Job Description

Salary

32,916pa - 51,048pa pro-rata for part time

Contractual hours

32.5

Basis

Full Time

Job type

Teaching

Location

Gloucester

Job category

Teacher

Date posted

24/10/2025

Job reference

GST-R1536



If you are looking for your next role in Teaching, we would love to hear from you!

Five Acres High School have an exciting opportunity for a committed and enthusiastic

Teacher of Design & Technology

to join our existing DT team on a

part time or full-time basis.

We are looking for someone who is an outstanding classroom practitioner and able to identify students' strengths and weaknesses and act appropriately. You should hold a QTS and relevant degree. You will need to have a commitment to high standards and expectations and share in our values.

As a

DT

Teacher

your main responsibilities will be;

Teaching and supporting all designated classes in the subject area Implementing and delivering an appropriately broad, balanced, relevant and differentiated curriculum for students and to support a designated curriculum area as appropriate. Monitoring and supporting the overall progress and development of students as a Teacher/Tutor. Facilitating and encouraging a learning experience which provides students with the opportunity to achieve their individual potential. Contributing to raising standards of student attainment. Sharing and supporting the school's responsibility to provide and monitor opportunities for personal and academic growth.

Please review the full job description to see a list of other responsibilities.

Why join Five Acres High School and Greenshaw Learning Trust?

At Five Acres High School, we have built our ethos on a strong set of core values which underpin everything that we do. Our aim is to give students at Five Acres a better chance of success than if they attended any other school in the country.

Ambition, excellence and pride run through all aspects of school life.

Our school maintains high expectations, with a strong focus on staff development and strong behavioural expectations and routines embedded within the school. This allows teachers to focus on planning and delivering excellent lessons which enable all students to make progress and feel successful. Our school is focused on enabling students to develop into well-rounded young adults who are instilled with the school's core values of ambition, determination, respect, creativity and confidence. We are able to achieve this through our Character Education programme as well as our embedded practices such as our reading programme and knowledge rich curriculum.

Greenshaw Learning Trust is a highly successful multi academy trust that provides excellent quality, comprehensive and inclusive education through primary schools and secondary schools. Our schools are based in London, Surrey, Berkshire, Gloucestershire and South Gloucestershire, Bristol and Plymouth. We also have three shared service hubs where our central teams can be based out of. We are building a family of like-minded schools, that collaborate to provide mutual support, share their good practice and learn from each other, whilst retaining and developing their own distinctive character. We thrive from collaboration at every level. We encourage a culture of sharing ideas and learning from one another. As a Trust of schools, we are 'Always Learning'.

To get a feel of life at Greenshaw Learning Trust, please download our 'Why you should work for GLT' recruitment brochure on our job's portal.

We offer our staff a range of benefits including:

Professional development and career progression Generous pension scheme Blue Light Card Eligibility for Teacher Art Pass (teaching staff only) An Employee Assistance Programme Gym Discounts Free eye tests Cycle to work scheme Green car scheme Being part of a great team and expanding organisation


Please download the recruitment pack for further information.

Closing date for receipt of applications is Sunday 7 December 2025. We reserve the right to appoint before the closing date.

We are committed to building an inclusive, diverse workplace where everyone can thrive. If you require any support or adjustments to interact with us, please let us know.

Greenshaw Learning Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects staff and volunteers to share this commitment.