Teacher of Design and Technology (Product Design)

Required September 2020

This is an excellent opportunity to join Trinity School, a vibrant 11-18 academy in the Newbury Academy Trust.  We are an ambitious, high-performing school looking for innovative colleagues who can make a difference.  In return, we invest in your career, providing a bespoke CPD package, opportunities to lead across the Trust and the wider local area, and a comprehensive staff benefits package. 

The Art, Design and Technology Faculty at Trinity School is staffed by a team of specialists who work collaboratively to support and share ideas.  Due to a growing roll we invite applications from colleagues who:

• Are excellent practitioners;
• Have high expectations of their students;
• Are team players and interested in playing a part in the wider school community;
• Have a passion for their subject and excellent subject knowledge;
• Are Workshop trained - this would be an advantage;
• Can offer Food as a second specialism.

Applications from NQTs are welcome and can include a July start.

Application is by application form and supporting letter to Mrs C Wilson, Executive Headteacher, the former to include the names and addresses of two appropriate referees.  Your letter should outline your experience to date and what you could offer the ADT Faculty at Trinity.  Trinity School reserves the right to interview suitable candidates before the application deadline.

Further details can be obtained from Mrs Conway on 01635 510500, by email to hr@trinity.newburyacademytrust.org or visit the school’s website www.trinitynewbury.org.

The school has a commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.   The successful applicant will be required to undertake an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check in addition to other pre-employment checks.

Each candidate must fill in a Teacher Application form from the downloads below

Closing date:              Monday 20^th January 2020

Interviews:                    Soon thereafter

Main responsibilities include:

Assessing first aid problems presented by students and staff and taking appropriate action.

Supporting children with medical needs such as asthma, diabetes, epilepsy or mental health problems.

Responsible for administering and safe-keeping of prescribed drugs.

Advice on general health matters as presented by students and staff.

To promote the physical and mental health of all students 

Successful candidates should have:

A relevant First Aid qualification

Willingness to attend Level 1 Child Protection Training

Previous experience of carrying out First Aid duties

Excellent organisational and administrative skills

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Confidence in dealing with young people

The school has a commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.   The successful applicant will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check in addition to other pre-employment checks.

Each candidate must fill in a Support Staff Application form from the downloads below