Teacher of Design and Technology (maternity cover)
Mainscale/UPS
1-year temporary contract
Required from September 2023
Felpham Community College is an 11-18 local authority, mixed comprehensive with 1522 students on roll and a successful sixth form. In March 2019, our one day, short OFSTED inspection confirmed our OFSTED ‘Good’ status originally achieved in January 2016. This is an exciting time to join Felpham following the completion of our £11.5M building project in October 2019, providing outstanding facilities for our students and staff.
We are seeking to appoint a design and technology teacher, with a specialism in textiles or 3D design, to join an established and effective team of specialists for a 1 year maternity cover. The department is well resourced and teachers regularly plan collaboratively to ensure high standards of teaching and learning for our students. Our Technology department is based in our new building which opened this in 2020.
The successful applicant will be keen to immerse themselves in this stimulating environment and be a creative and effective practitioner. They would be required to teach textiles and 3D design across Key Stages three and four. A desire to build strong, effective relationships with students and staff to create a cohesive, inclusive and positive school environment is also sought.
The department has detailed, well-resourced schemes of work for every key stage and well planned and structured lessons. Teachers regularly share ideas and work collaboratively to develop and improve these schemes of work and lessons to ensure high standards of teaching and learning. This role would suit an NQT or more experienced colleague.
Please visit our website (www.felpham.com) for more information and an application pack.
Visits to the school are welcomed.
Closing date for applications is: 10.00am Wednesday 24th May 2023
Interviews will be held on Friday 26th May 2023
We ask that candidates submit their application to jobs@felpham.org.uk as soon as possible as some interviews may take place before the closing date.
FCC is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check.