Teacher of Design Technology - Food Technology
University Academy Warrington
Warrington
- Expired
- Salary:
- MPS
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- Preferably Monday 8th January 2018 (or as soon as practical after January)
- Apply by:
- 28 October 2017
Job overview
University Academy Warrington is part of a multi-academy Trust – sponsored by the University of Chester Academies Trust (UCAT).
As a sponsor we are looking for outstanding teachers who we can support to continue to improve their practice and who are prepared to work not only in their academy but collaboratively with colleagues in the Trust to improve student outcomes.
University Academy Warrington is seeking applications from energetic and ambitious teachers who understand the imperative for high standards and are eager to develop the teaching of Design Technology/Food Technology and have a desire to encourage a love of the subject, inspiring students to have a passion and a greater depth of understanding of its key ideas, concepts and skills, so that students of all abilities are motivated to succeed.
The successful candidate will be able to explicitly model and develop models of teaching and learning so that students can make connections and apply their learning in a variety of contexts. They will continuously improve classroom practice and achieve excellent student outcomes.
In return we will offer:
• the support of UCAT – a multi sponsor of academies within the North West
• enthusiastic students who are keen to make good progress • a supportive and ambitious Design Technology department
• outstanding professional development through working alongside leading practitioners from the world of education
Applications from NQTs are welcome.
Applications will be considered from candidates who wish to apply for this role on a job share basis. University Academy Warrington is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Successful applicants will be subject to an enhanced Disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).
Applications will only be considered when submitted on a fully completed application form. All applicants will be considered on the basis of suitability for the post regardless of age, sex, race or disability.
Please apply on a University Academy application form
Closing date: Noon on Monday 30th October 2017
Interviews to be held latter half of week commencing 30/10/2017
Attached documents
About University Academy Warrington
University Academy Warrington first opened its doors in the 1970s in the town of Warrington, Cheshire. Part of the University of Chester Academies Trust, the school is a co-educational secondary school catering for around 450 students in total.
The University of Chester Academies Trust is a relatively small group of around seven schools at both primary and secondary level.
Principal
Misia Barclay
Values and vision
University Academy Warrington seeks to draw as much as possible from its associated academia, with the members of the University of Chester Academies Trust working closely together to share expertise and provide the best possible education.
University Academy Warrington goes to great lengths in order to ensure that students have self-confidence in their own abilities. It offers a curriculum aimed at providing for the varied interests of its students.
Ofsted report
“Pupils benefit from very strong teaching in English. Outcomes in 2016 improved significantly on those in the previous year. Disadvantaged pupils achieve at least as well as others nationally in this subject… This is a very inclusive school where all pupils are valued for who they are. Pupils in the designated provision are particularly well cared for and supported to make good progress.”
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