Teacher of DT

At St. Bede’s Catholic School and Byron Sixth Form College we aim to deliver world class

education. We are a rapidly expanding Roman Catholic school with 970 students aged 11-

18 years. Our workload charter sets the tone for what we stand for as a Trust and sets out

our commitment in relation to staff workload and wellbeing. This supports our overall mission of creating: Better Schools, Better Communities and Better Futures in Christ.

St Bede’s Catholic School and Byron Sixth Form College is part of Bishop Chadwick

Catholic Education Trust which is one of four Trusts in the Diocese of Hexham and

Newcastle. The Trust includes five Secondary and twenty-five Primary Schools across South

Tyneside, Sunderland and East Durham.

Bishop Chadwick Catholic Education Trust safeguards and protects its students and staff by

being committed to respond in accordance with South Tyneside Child Protection

Procedures. Enhanced DBS checks are mandatory for all school staff.

We are looking to appoint a Teacher of DT.

The successful candidate will be able to work well in a team, sharing in collective

responsibility and will be committed to the experience of the whole child. It is essential that

all applicants have excellent communication skills and a love of their own subject. The

candidate must be suitably qualified to teach DT throughout Key Stages 3-4 and capable of

building upon and developing the strengths of the School.

All application documents should be fully completed and submitted by email to

recruitment@st-bedes.org by 9am on Monday 21 October 2024. Applications are required

and CV’s will not be accepted. For enquiries regarding this role, please contact Mr A Senhal

at the school on 0191 5876220.

Electronic signatures will be accepted but candidates will be required to add a written

signature to their application when circumstances allow.

The position we are filling is exempt from the provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders

Act and a satisfactory Enhanced DBS from the Disclosure and Barring Service is required as

part of pre-employment checks. An online search will be completed for all shortlisted

candidates.

Bishop Chadwick Catholic Education Trust is an equal opportunities employer, welcoming

applications from all sections of the community. We are committed to safeguarding and

promoting the welfare of young people and vulnerable adults and we expect staff and

volunteers to share this commitment.