TEACHER OF DESIGN TECHNOLOGY

Lancashire County Council Teachers

Job Description

LONGRIDGE HIGH SCHOOL Preston Road , Longridge , Preston , Lancashire , PR3 3AR Tel: 01772 782316 School website: www.lhs.lancs.sch.uk Roll: 825
TEACHER OF DESIGN TECHNOLOGY (Textiles) required for September 2025. Main Professional Grade - One Year Maternity cover Are you passionate about Design Technology and determined to make a real difference? At Longridge High School we believe our pupils deserve the very best – ‘Excellence and ambition from all, for all.’ If you are an inspirational and enthusiastic teacher who is committed to achieving the very best outcomes from pupils of all levels and ability, we would be delighted to hear from you. This position would suit an experienced or an early career entry teacher who would like to work in a happy and successful school. We are looking for:
  • A person who wants to make Design Technology the centre of the school.
  • A person who has the vision, drive and motivation to help develop and improve the department even further.
  • An excellent teacher who believes every child has the potential to succeed in Design Technology through teaching and learning that challenges and inspires young people.
  • A person who can adapt and teach a highly ambitious and fully inclusive curriculum at both key stages.< We can provide:
  • A school which is moving forwards and developing to provide an excellent education for all its pupils.
  • A Design Technology team that have a real passion for their subject area.
  • A strong ethos of high expectations and aspirations, with good uptake and results in GCSE Design Technology.
  • The opportunity to grow and develop within a committed and supportive environment. If this is you, then please apply:
  • On-line at www.lhs.lancs.sch.uk
  • E-mail the school on jobs@lhs.lancs.sch.uk Closing date for applications: Tuesday 29th April midday Shortlisting: Wednesday 30th April Interviews: Tuesday 6th May Longridge High School is committed to ensuring the safety of all its children and young people. This post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check. Rehabilitation 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. Lancashire County Council has a Policy Statement on the Recruitment of Ex-offenders this is available to all applicants upon request. Please note that in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education 2024, an online search will be carried out as part of our due diligence on shortlisted candidates. More Information can be found at http://www.lhs.lancs.sch.uk/
  • 06/05/2025

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