TEACHER OF KS3/4 DESIGN AND TECHNOLOGY/ ART

Location

BLESSED TRINITY ROMAN CATHOLIC COLLEGE, A VOLUNTARY ACADEMY
Ormerod Road , Burnley , Lancashire , BB10 3AA
Tel: 01282 506200
School website: www.btrcc.lancs.sch.uk/
Roll: 1273

Information

Blessed Trinity RC College is a busy, over-subscribed, 1,250 place 11-16 establishment.  We have an amazing, purpose built school, enabling us to provide the very best teaching and learning opportunities within a bright, modern facility.

The school is located in extensive grounds and is situated close to Burnley Town Centre.  The school is easily accessed from across the region by bus, train and car and is located just a five-minute drive from the M65, Junction 10.

We are seeking to appoint a highly motivated, well qualified and enthusiastic Teacher of KS3/4 Design and Technology/ Art to join a well-established, supportive and innovative team which delivers at Key Stage 3 and 4 on a permanent basis. The successful candidate will be required to teach across both Key Stages and they will be able to demonstrate that they have broad knowledge of the different specialisms of Graphics, Hospitality and Catering, Product Design, Textiles and Art. We value industry experience and welcome applications from both ECTs and experienced teachers.

We are looking for: -

Someone who can engage and enthuse our learners through a commitment to outstanding teaching and learning across Design and Technology/ Art. An ability to teach in the specialism area of Hospitality and Catering at both KS3 and KS4 would be preferable but not essential; this is due to the increasing popularity of the subject at KS4.

Someone who can contribute to the further development of a strong and forward looking team;

Someone is innovative in their techniques to motivate and inspire young people;

Someone who can build positive relationships with staff, pupils and parents alike.

Both ECTs and experienced Teachers are encouraged to apply.  We offer an excellent ECT Induction programme as well as exceptional professional development opportunities.

What we can offer you: -

Committed pupils who are positive and keen to learn.

The opportunity to be part of a friendly and supportive team.

Excellent and innovative facilities across the school.

A comprehensive professional development programme and many opportunities to contribute to extra-curricular activities and whole school initiatives

If you feel you have the skills required, we look forward to hearing from you.  If you would like to find out more about the position please contact Stacey Morris, HR Assistant, on 01282 506200 or jobs@btrcc.lancs.sch.uk

Full details and application forms are available from our website:

www.btrcc.lancs.sch.uk

Blessed Trinity is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and an enhanced DBS disclosure will be required.         

Please note that in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education 2025, an online search will be carried out as part of our due diligence on shortlisted candidates.

The post you are applying for is covered by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2013). If successful you will be required to apply to the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) for a 'disclosure'. Information provided by you or the Disclosure and Barring Service will be dealt with in a confidential manner in accordance with the DBS's Code of Practice. You may view the Code of Practice on the DBS website at www.gov.uk/dbs or alternatively a copy is available on request. Lancashire County Council has a Handling of DBS Certificate Information Policy this is available from the recruiting manager to applicants who are asked to complete a DBS application.

Please note CVs are not accepted, to apply for this vacancy you need to complete the application form attached.


More Information can be found at http://www.btrcc.lancs.sch.uk/

Essential Qualifications

Teaching qualification relevant to teaching area.

Desirable Qualifications

To develop professionally through meaningful CPD opportunities.

Essential Experience

Experience of teaching one of KS3 Graphics, Textiles, Hospitality and Catering, Product Design or Art.

Desirable Experience

Ability to teach across the range of different specialisms at KS3 and one of the subjects at KS4 (especially Hospitality and Catering).

Curriculum planning.

Positive GCSE outcomes.

Proposed Interview Date:

TBA 

Application forms and further details are available from/returnable to

If you require a hard copy application, please email: hr.recruitment@lancashire.gov.uk or tel: 01772 535353, selecting the Recruitment option (8am - 6pm). Please quote the job reference number. Return to: hr.recruitment@lancashire.gov.uk or Human Resource and Payroll Service, One Connect Limited, PO Box 100, County Hall, Preston PR1 0LD.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.