Vocational Teacher (Maternity Cover) at City of Derby Academy

At CODA we deliver a range of level 1 and 2 subjects with an increasing uptake for Vocational subjects within the academy. We offer students a meaningful vocational curriculum, linked to the real-life context of vocational careers and we value wider experiences for our students. Experience of teaching one, or a combination of, the following subjects would be an advantage but not essential:

• Health and Social Care
• Child Development

Who we're looking for

We are seeking an enthusiastic vocational teacher with substantial industry experience and a passion for developing learners. The successful candidate will deliver high-quality teaching, support learners to achieve their qualifications and prepare them for employment. They will be an excellent communicator, committed to learner success and able to create an engaging, inclusive learning environment.

About City of Derby Academy

 Serving a wonderfully diverse community with over 40 home languages, our vision is simple yet powerful, ‘improving the life chances of all students’. We offer a rich and ambitious curriculum, strong pastoral care, and exceptional enrichment opportunities, including trips, activities, and a thriving Combined Cadet Force contingent.

Our students are supported to develop both academically and personally, gaining the knowledge, skills and character they need for the next stage of their education, employment or training. 

City of Derby Academy is a school where:

• Diversity is celebrated and inclusion is at the heart of everything we do
• Students feel safe, happy and supported
• High expectations drive achievement for all
• Relationships between staff and students are strong and respectful
• Staff wellbeing is valued, and colleagues enjoy working here

Why join Tapestry Learning Partnership?

As part of our Trust, you’ll benefit from:

• A supportive network of professionals who share your commitment to excellence
• High quality professional development and career progression opportunities
• A caring, inclusive organisation that values staff wellbeing and work-life balance
• Access to a range of employee benefits designed to promote health and wellbeing

This is your chance to be part of something special.  Help us shape the future and make a lasting impact.