TEACHER OF DESIGN TECHNOLOGY
Full-time MPS/UPS
Required September 2026
We are seeking to appoint an ambitious,
dynamic and inspirational teacher of Design Technology preferably a teacher of
Food Technology or with experience in this area.
The ideal candidate will be an
effective and enthusiastic classroom teacher who can teach Design Technology across
Key Stage 3 as well as Hospitality and Catering at Key Stage 4 to complement
our dedicated team of outstanding practitioners.
The successful applicants will be
prepared to participate in and contribute to the exciting developments in
Learning and Teaching that are taking place at Pendle Vale College.
This post is suitable for an ECT or an
experienced classroom teacher.
You will have:
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The ability to motivate and inspire students
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The ability to stimulate
curiosity, interest and enjoyment in Engineering
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An ability and willingness to
support the Design Technology Area
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Creative teaching skills and
a professional approach
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High expectations of students
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The determination to raise student
achievement
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Ability to work well as part
of a team.
We can offer you:
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Excellent resources
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Excellent support and professional development opportunities
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A hardworking team of colleagues to work with collaboratively
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Excellent IT facilities.
Pendle Vale College
has a good location, situated just five minutes from the M65. It is a quiet and
efficient commute from the larger towns and cities of Manchester, Preston,
Bradford and Huddersfield, it is also in close proximity to the smaller rural
communities for Pendle, Colne and Skipton.
Nelson is under an hour away from the Lake District and North Yorkshire
Moors.
For
an informal discussion on this post, please contact Ms. J Seggie, Deputy
Headteacher on 01282 682240 or email j.seggie@pendlevale.lancs.sch.uk
Closing date for applications –Friday 12
June 2026.
Interviews – Thursday 18 June 2026
