Teacher of Design Technology & Engineering
Teacher of Design Technology & Engineering
Required for 1 September 2025
MPS/UPS
The University Academy Long Sutton is a popular 11 - 16 Academy in the rural market town of Long Sutton, and is part of The University of Lincoln Academy Trust. This may bring the opportunity to work across 2 sites.
We are looking for a very talented and dynamic Teacher of Design Technology & Engineering who is able to inspire pupils, be innovative and achieve outstanding results. The successful candidate will need to be able to teach GCSE Product Design, Engineering and BTEC Tech Award.This is an ideal and exciting opportunity for either a newly qualified or more experienced teacher. The Academy provides extensive opportunities for Professional Development including links to LTSA and Greater Peterborough Teaching School Alliance, which would particularly benefit Early Career Teachers and those wishing to progress to management.
The Design and Technology Department is a friendly, committed and enthusiastic team. We work together to ensure our pupils and staff enjoy their work and achieve their potential. The Department is highly ambitious and this is a fantastic opportunity to be part of their journey.The Department is very well resourced and the DT classrooms were fully refurbished during Summer 2020. There are two dedicated suites of computers as well as a 3D printer and laser cutter and laptops are provided to all staff. The Academy Trust was also successful in a bid for a whole school Government’s flagship School Rebuilding Programme (SRP) and the process of this has already started.
Early applications are encouraged. We reserve the right to interview and appoint prior to the closing date of the advertisement, should we identify an appropriate candidate.
Visits to the Academy are welcomed and encouraged. For an informal discussion or to visit the Academy please contact Ellie Carter, PA to Principal, either by telephone 01406 362120 or email enquiries@uals.org.uk
An application form can be obtained by visiting the Academy website www.uals.org.uk/vacancies
Closing date for applications: Monday 24 February 2025 12:00pm
Interviews will take place week commencing: Monday 3 March 2025Applications must be submitted to: enquiries@uals.org.uk
Applicants please note this post is subject to Enhanced DBS Clearance. It is an offence to apply for the role if the applicant is Barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children. This Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
Applicants may be subject to an online presence check.
This post is subject to the following checks:
- Enhanced DBS Disclosure
- Barred List Check
- Childcare Disqualification Check
- Prohibition Check
- Section 128 Check (where applicable)