Suitable for Experienced FE or School Teacher, ECT, or Industry Practitioner
Flexible Working Arrangements Welcome
Salary : M1 – M6 Outer London
Start Date : September 2025
Closing Date : 7th February 2025 | Interview Date : TBC
CVs will not be accepted.
Inspire the Next Generation of Digital Innovators
Are you ready to shape the future of digital education? At Global Academy, we are looking for an exceptional Digital Futures Educator to deliver an industry-leading curriculum, preparing our students for successful careers in the dynamic world of technology. With partnerships like Global, ITV, and Sky, this is your chance to work at the cutting edge of education and industry.
About Us
Global Academy is a specialist UTC (University Technical College) preparing students aged 14-19 for careers in the creative, media, and digital industries. Sponsored by Global Media and Entertainment, home to brands such as Capital, Heart, Classic FM, and LBC, we offer students unparalleled access to industry experts, real-world projects, and state-of-the-art facilities.
As a UTC, we focus on career-focused pathways, combining academic rigour with vocational specialisms. We are proud to be exempt from traditional metrics like Progress 8, allowing us to focus on real-world skills and industry-readiness.
The Role
This is an exceptional opportunity to inspire young people in a unique, industry-connected academy. Starting in September 2025, as a Digital Futures Educator, you will:
* Deliver engaging lessons in Computer Science and Digital Technology to students aged 14-19.
* Design and implement an innovative curriculum, ensuring alignment with industry advancements and student needs.
* Guide students through their T Level qualifications, fostering practical skills, creativity, and confidence in the digital sector.
* Collaborate closely with industry partners, offering students real-world insights and opportunities to thrive in tech-driven careers.
Why Join Global Academy?
At Global Academy, we prioritise staff well-being and professional growth. When you join our team, you’ll benefit from:
* Flexible PPA time with opportunities to work off-site.
* Dedicated marking and planning time to maintain a healthy work-life balance.
* A two-week October half term for rest and rejuvenation.
* Tailored CPD and leadership development programmes, including instructional coaching.
* The chance to work in a state-of-the-art environment, directly connected to Europe’s largest media group.
We’re a team that believes in Thinking Big, Keeping it Simple, Owning it, and being Better Together. At Global Academy, creativity meets excellence, and you’ll have the opportunity to make a real difference.
What We’re Looking For
We’re seeking a dynamic and talented individual who:
* Is a passionate educator or industry professional ready to inspire the next generation.
* Has expertise in Computer Science, IT, or Digital Technology, with experience in education or industry.
* Thrives in an innovative, student-centred environment.
* Shares our commitment to preparing students for real-world success.
Ready to Apply?
If you’re ready to take the next step in your career and join a team committed to excellence and innovation, we want to hear from you!
At Global Academy, we are dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. The successful candidate will undergo an Enhanced DBS check and other pre-employment checks.
Join us to inspire, innovate, and empower the next generation of digital leaders.
Global Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to an Enhanced DBS check and other pre-employment checks.