Job Introduction
HORNDEAN TECHNOLOGY COLLEGE
Barton Cross, Horndean, Hants. PO8 9PQ
Tel: 023 9259 4325
Website : www.horndeantc.hants.sch.uk
E-mail : vacancies@horndeantc.hants.sch.uk
Headteacher: Mrs Julie Summerfield
Teacher of Design Technology
Full time - MPR/UPR
Required May/September 2025
We invite applications from dynamic, enthusiastic and committed Teachers to work in our innovative department. We are seeking candidates that have experience teaching Graphic Design and Textiles but the ability to teach in all Design Technology areas would be advantageous. The College has excellent ICT facilities including a dedicated Technology ICT Suite, with various CAD machines including a laser cutter and 3D printer. The appointed person will be expected to teach at KS3 and 4.
HTC is committed to providing the highest quality of learning for all students in every lesson. We have an OFSTED rating of outstanding and good (OFSTED Nov 2024). HTC is a ‘college where students’ academic achievements and their personal development is extremely strong’. Ofsted commented on the personalised, education and innovative curriculum, the calm atmosphere and well-behaved students who are highly respectful and have positive attitudes to learning. Staff training, support and welfare were seen to be exceptional. ‘Parents are overwhelmingly positive and appreciate the care and support their children receive’.
HTC is an exciting and friendly place to be, and we welcome applications from qualified teachers who want to be part of a thriving and highly successful secondary education. They will need to be able to work as part of a vibrant and creative team and play a proactive role in the further development of the department.
The College is committed to safeguarding children and promoting the welfare of young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
Informal enquiries are welcomed, please contact Jo Elkington, Subject Leader, on jo.elkington@horndeantc.hants.sch.uk Further details and teaching application forms are available from the College website. Please return completed application forms to vacancies@horndeantc.hants.sch.uk
Closing date for receipt of applications: 12 Noon Monday 17 March 2025
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.
