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Teacher of Design Technology

Teacher of Design Technology

Nottingham University Academy of Science and Technology (NUAST)

Nottingham

  • £25,714 - £41,604 per year
  • Expired
Salary:
MPS/UPS
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Start date:
September 2021
Apply by:
4 May 2021

Job overview

We are looking to appoint a dynamic Teacher of Design Technology that can support our specialist approach to learning. At NUAST, our staff are not simply teachers. They are passionate advocates for their subject and an invaluable link between education and industry.

NUAST is a centre of Excellence in Science, Engineering and Computing/IT. We are a specialist academy teaching students aged 11-19 years old. Our aim is to ensure that young people who are passionate about STEM have opportunities to realise their maximum potential with us.  We currently have over 900 students. NUAST opened as a 14-19 school in 2014 and we took our first Year 7 cohort in September 2018.  NUAST is well regarded within Nottinghamshire and is over-subscribed for entry.

The NUAST staff team is dedicated to ensuring that our strong and caring pastoral system encourages and supports our students to access the excellent specialised facilities and the unique opportunities available. NUAST has achieved excellent results and has firmly established a reputation for academic success.

Working at NUAST will be an exciting and challenging chapter in the career of any teacher. Along with the responsibilities associated with the position, the successful candidate will be responsible for helping to form the culture, ethos and working practices of the Academy at every level. Our OFSTED inspection graded us as Good overall and Outstanding for Sixth Form. 


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About Nottingham University Academy of Science and Technology (NUAST)

NUAST is a centre of Excellence in Science, Engineering and Computing/IT. We are a specialist academy teaching students aged 11-19 years old. Our aim is to ensure that young people who are passionate about STEM have opportunities to realise their maximum potential with us. We currently have over 900 students. NUAST opened as a 14-19 school in 2014 and we took our first Year 7 cohort in September 2018.  NUAST is well regarded within Nottinghamshire and is over-subscribed for entry.

In Years 10 and 11, all students at the £10 million academy study the core curriculum of Maths, Science and English and then select a pathway in Engineering or ICT where they study two or three GCSE equivalent qualifications.

The academy’s post-16 students select from a broad range of subject choices that offer both specialist STEM subjects as well as broader subject choices.  These include a wide range of A Levels,  BTEC Level 3 Advanced Diploma in Engineering or Science and a Cambridge National Level 3 ICT/Computing Qualification plus A Level Computing. In addition, students are offered the Extended Project Qualification (EPQ).

The NUAST staff team is dedicated to ensuring that our strong and caring pastoral system encourages and supports our students to access the excellent specialised facilities and the unique opportunities available. NUAST has achieved excellent results and has firmly established a reputation for academic success.

Acting Head Teacher

Dave Thompson

Values and vision

NUAST expects its students to work hard and conduct themselves as they would in a workplace. It prides itself on a strong academic approach, caring pastoral system and on providing the opportunity for students to develop employment-related and leadership skills.

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