Teacher of Art and Design Technology - ref. b62651423
Location: Wellingborough, Northamptonshire
Salary: £18,890 - £29,450
Start Date: September 2025
Contract Type: Permanent
Working Pattern: Part Time, 19.5 hours per week (equivalent of 3 days)
About Our School:
Wrenn School is unique, we are lucky enough to be a split site school, enabling us to provide a lower and upper school site. The school has beautiful grounds, purpose-built Art, Music, Drama and Design Technology, Wrenn Astro, playing fields, hard play areas and Gyms provide excellent facilities for our pupils.We aim for excellence in all that we do, we invest heavily in the development of our pupils’ and find ways to nurture them both academically and personally. During their time at Wrenn our students thrive, we are proud of the outcomes that they achieve, and we believe that all students can make outstanding progress and experience individual success.
About the Art and Design Technology Department
The Art and Design Technology department at Wrenn School is a vibrant and dynamic hub of creativity and innovation. The department is dedicated to nurturing students' artistic talents and technical skills. With a strong emphasis on both traditional and contemporary practices, students are encouraged to explore a wide range of mediums and techniques.The department boasts a team of passionate, experienced educators who are committed to fostering a supportive and inspiring learning environment. Through a curriculum that integrates practical skills with critical thinking, Wrenn School aims to develop confident, independent young artists and designers ready to excel in their future endeavors.
About You:
As a Teacher of Art and Design Technology at Wrenn School, you will bring your expertise and passion for mathematics to inspire both students and colleagues, driving innovative teaching practices and fostering a culture of academic excellence. Our ideal candidate would:
- Be an outstanding and committed teacher.
- Have the ability to develop and maintain successful relationships with students and colleagues.
- Have a readiness to share expertise, skills, and knowledge, coupled with the ability to inspire others to do the same.
Requirements:
To apply for the Teacher of Art and Design Technology opportunity you must hold:
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
- Degree or equivalent in a relevant subject.
- Experience in teaching Art and Design Technology at key stages 3, 4 and 5.
- Recent and relevant Continuous Professional Development (CPD).
About Creative Education Trust:
Creative Education Trust was established in 2010 to work in England’s post-industrial and coastal towns and cities. We are now a network of 17 schools educating 14,500 children and young people.
We have chosen to work with schools in challenging circumstances. We have successfully transformed schools previously deemed to be inadequate into good ones in order that all our students can have the best start in life. We are committed to providing educational opportunity for children of all abilities and to building cultural capital through a wide range of co-curricular activities.Curricular innovation through our Knowledge Connected programmes promotes creative, integrated and pro-active thinking so that our students are equipped for the challenges of the 21st century.
CET Benefits & Continual Professional Development:
CET are committed to your learning and development, which is a continuous process that starts with your induction. The opportunities include a wide range of subjects from middle leadership and DSL training to autism awareness. We run annual conferences including Safeguarding and Learning and Teaching and have regular network meetings across the Trust.
We have a wide range of benefits that you are more than welcome to explore further in our Staff Benefits brochure attached.
Application Closing Date: 7th March 2025Interview Date: TBC
Please submit your application through our website using the direct online application method.
We warmly welcome visits to our school or if you would like to arrange a confidential conversation with the Line Manager of this position, please contact our administrative team on enquiries@wrennschool.org.uk who would be happy to assist in arranging this.
Essential Information:
Creative Education Trust (CET) is committed to Safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our children and young people by keeping them safe, we expect all our colleagues to share in this responsibility.
All shortlisted candidates are subject to online checks prior to interview.
The CET Recruitment Policy follows the guidance set out by Keeping Children Safe in Education, where all offers of employment are subject to an Enhanced DBS Check, References and where appropriate a Prohibition from teaching search.
This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974.
CET is committed to developing, maintaining, and supporting an inclusive culture and environment for the benefit of its employees and the communities it serves.