Teacher of Design Technology at Brompton Academy

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  Job Reference #
EDV/2026/BA/30047
  Location
Marlborough Road, Gillingham, Kent, ME7 5HT
  Contract Type
Permanent
  Contract Term
Full-Time
  Salary
£32,916.00 - £51,055.00 Annually (Actual)
  Closing Date
Midnight, Thu 18th Jun, 2026
  Start Date
September or January considered
  Positions Available
1
   Positions Available        1
  Suitable for ECTs
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About this Role

We are seeking an enthusiastic and committed Teacher of DT to join our successful team at Brompton Academy. This role will focus on teaching Design Technology, including Food and Nutrition, helping students develop practical skills, creativity and confidence through engaging theory and practical learning.

Whether you are an Early Career Teacher or an experienced practitioner looking for your next challenge, you will find a supportive environment where professional growth is valued and encouraged. At Brompton Academy, we believe great teaching changes lives, and we are committed to creating the conditions for teachers to do what they do best: inspire young people and help them succeed.

As a member of our Technology team, you will deliver high-quality lessons that challenge, engage and motivate students across Key Stages 3 and 4. You will encourage curiosity, creativity and independence while supporting students to achieve their full potential. Working alongside dedicated colleagues, you will play an important role in the continued development of the department and contribute to the wider life of the academy. Most importantly, you will be a positive role model who makes a lasting difference to the lives of young people.

Why Join UKAT?

We are committed to supporting the wellbeing, development and success of our staff. As part of our team, you will benefit from:

  • Benenden Healthcare membership.
  • Free access to wellbeing, health and counselling services.
  • Free on-site parking and discounted electric vehicle charging.
  • Access to our on-site gym facilities.
  • Staff Thrive Days in addition to scheduled professional development days.
  • Tailored professional learning pathways and trust-wide career opportunities via the UKAT Institute.
  • Eye care and hearing care vouchers.
  • Free annual flu vaccinations.
  • Relocation packages for eligible candidates.
  • Interest-free loans and travel loans.
  • Excellent transport links, with London and the wider South East within easy reach, or you may benefit from the cycle to work scheme with UKAT.

Located in Medway, Kent, Brompton Academy combines high expectations with a strong sense of community. We welcome applications from colleagues at all stages of their careers who share our commitment to delivering an exceptional education for every student.

UKAT is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments are subject to enhanced DBS and safeguarding checks.

We reserve the right to close a vacancy earlier than an advertised date if we have received applications that meet the criteria.

Brompton Academy has set out the below shortlisting criteria which you will need to refer to when writing your personal statement for the role.

Qualifications

GCSE English A* - C (9-4) or equivalent Essential
GCSE Maths A* - C (9-4) or equivalent Essential
Degree (or equivalent Essential
QTS (Qualified Teacher Status) Desirable
GCSE English A* - C (9-4) or equivalent Essential
GCSE Maths A* - C (9-4) or equivalent Essential
QTS (Qualified Teacher Status) Desirable
Degree (or equivalent Essential

Skills

Professional Learning (Evidence of CPD) Desirable
Impact on pupil progress Desirable
Use of assessment & data Desirable
Other professional skills (such as communication with stakeholders, use of AI or IT, or wider contribution to the school or department) Desirable
Professional Learning (Evidence of CPD) Desirable
Impact on pupil progress Desirable
Use of assessment & data Desirable
Other professional skills (such as communication with stakeholders, use of AI or IT, or wider contribution to the school or department) Desirable

Experiences

Teaching Experience Desirable
Experience Teaching KS3 Desirable
Experience Teaching KS4 Desirable
Experience teaching KS5 Desirable
Teaching Experience Desirable
Experience Teaching KS3 Desirable
Experience Teaching KS4 Desirable
Experience teaching KS5 Desirable

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Contact Details

  UKAT Recruitment Team
  01634852341
  recruitment@ukat.org


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