Job Introduction
Required for January 2027
Interviews on 20 October
True flexible working: 4 days’ teaching, 5 days’ pay
Court Moor School is leading the way in modern employment practices and offers all full-time teachers a timetable of 20 lessons a week and a whole day off each week.
Court Moor School is a high-achieving 11-16 comprehensive school in Fleet with a fantastic reputation and sky-high ambition. We are privileged to work with bright students and talented staff. We are looking for a dynamic and committed individual to join our Design & Technology Department.
Our over-subscribed school has the privilege of teaching students who are the highest attaining at KS2 in Hampshire with a high APS on entry - our challenge is to maintain and accelerate their progress.
Design & Technology is a very popular subject at KS3 and as an option subject incorporating a range of areas from metalwork through to electronics. The department incorporates GCSEs in Design & Technology, Food & Nutrition, Catering and Engineering. The department is led by an experienced Curriculum Leader and you will join a team of four other teachers, as well as two technicians. The department is a strong mix of experienced and newer members of staff and offers a range of extra-curricular opportunities.
WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU:
- A friendly and supportive department, staff, SLT and governing body.
- Pro-active staff development to guide your career and manage your skills portfolio; preparing you for internal and external promotion.
- A school where student conduct is strong; a place you can focus on teaching rather than managing behaviour.
- A school that relies on professional trust; we employ good people and leave them to get on with it.
- A school committed to reducing workload through a lighter teaching load.
Should you wish to talk to key staff prior to application then we would welcome the opportunity to meet you and show you around our school. If you would like to arrange an informal chat with the Curriculum Leader for Design & Technology, then please call 01252 615065 or email elisabeth.whiting@court-moor.hants.sch.uk
Please visit our website www.court-moor.hants.sch.uk for an application pack including role profile, person specification and application form. Applications should be sent for the attention of Mrs Beattie by email to adminoffice@court-moor.hants.sch.uk.
*Should the school receive strong applications before the closing date, we reserve the right to interview earlier than this date. If you are interested, please contact us sooner rather than later.
Safer Recruitment
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment. All successful candidates will be subject to Disclosure and Barring Service checks along with other relevant employment checks.
