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
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

