Haughton Academy, part of The Education Village Academy Trust, is seeking to appoint a Design & Technology teacher who passionately and consistently displays a belief that all pupils can achieve success through excellent teaching and learning. Applications from newly qualified teachers are welcome.
We would like someone with:
· Drive and a relentless approach to improving standards
· The commitment to developing children to be the best that they can be
· An innovative approach to teaching and learning
· The ability to work independently, yet contribute to a wider department
· The ability to support, challenge, and follow through
· Excellent interpersonal, communication and motivational skills
· High levels of presence, impact and integrity
· The ability to use data as a tool for school improvement
· The proven ability to create conditions for sustained improvement
· An enthusiastic and positive approach within and beyond the classroom
· Desire to provide pupils with the opportunity to participate in extra-curricular activities.
We offer:
· Excellent opportunities to develop your own professional practice through learning teams, action research and an extensive CPD programme
· A personalised approach to leadership development
· A technology rich learning environment
· A committed staff team
· State of the art buildings and facilities.
Application:
1. Complete the Education Village Trust application form
2. Provide a supporting statement of no more than 2 sides of A4 which should address the criteria in the Post and Person Specification section
3. Send your completed application form by email to the peopleteam@educationvillage.org.uk
Deadline:
The deadline for the post is Friday 7th February 2025 at 12:00 noon.
Interviews are expected to be held Wednesday 12th February 2025.
Shortlisting:
We will unfortunately be unable to notify candidates who are not on the shortlist, therefore, if you do not hear from us, your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.
Salary:
The post will be paid on the teachers’ main scale/upper pay range, depending on the applicants teaching experience.
Start Date:
1st September 2025.
For an Application Pack:
1. Contact the Human Resources Team via email at peopleteam@educationvillage.org.uk
2. Visit academy.org.uk
Haughton Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment. This position is subject to an Enhanced DBS check under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.
In accordance with the recommendations set out in KCSIE the Trust carries out online searches on shortlisted candidates.
Application forms and further details for the above position are available by visiting our website at For any further information or to submit application forms please contact the Human Resources department using PeopleTeam@educationvillage.org.uk
The Education Village is committed to safeguarding the welfare of children and young people. You will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check.