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Teacher of Textiles (Maternity Cover)

Salary: M1-U3 £32,916—£51048
Contract Type: Full time
Contract Term: Fixed Term (Maternity Cover).
Application closing date: 18th May 2026 9am
Shortlisting Date: 18th May 2026
Interview Date: 21st & 22nd May 2026
Start date 1st September 2026
Are you passionate about Textiles and ready to inspire the next generation?

We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Teacher of Textiles to join our thriving team at The Heath School. This is a fantastic opportunity to motivate students, work with supportive colleagues, and contribute to our vibrant school community.

About the Role

As a Teacher of Textiles, you will:

  • Teach engaging lessons across KS3 and KS4 in Textiles
  • Plan, assess and track progress in line with curriculum and school policies
  • Support both academic achievement and personal development
  • Provide pastoral care as a form tutor
  • Model our values of Kindness, Integrity and Tenacity, and inspire students to Know more; Do more; Be more
  • Collaborate with colleagues to create an inclusive and stimulating learning environment
  • Engage with parents/carers and outside agencies where needed
  • Offer extra-curricular opportunities linked to your interests and skills
  • Safeguard and promote the welfare of all students
About You

The ideal candidate will:

  • Be an emerging or experienced teacher with a proven track record of success
  • Hold QTS (or equivalent)
  • Demonstrate strong subject knowledge, classroom management, and communication skills
  • Be innovative and enthusiastic about teaching and learning
  • Be committed to helping every student flourish academically and personally
  • Show professionalism and high expectations at all times