Job description
Are you passionate about inspiring the next generation of innovators, engineers, and digital creators? Wardle Academy is seeking an enthusiastic, forward-thinking Technology Teacher to join our dynamic secondary department.
What We Offer
State-of-the-Art Facilities: Modern workshops, CAD/CAM suites, 3D printers, laser cutters, and fully equipped computer labs.
Curriculum Freedom: Opportunities to teach Key Stage 3 and 4 (GCSE).
Professional Growth: Tailored CPD programs, clear pathways for leadership progression, and dedicated ECT mentorship.
Work-Life Balance: Allocated planning time, well-being initiatives, and a supportive, collaborative faculty.
Key Responsibilities
Plan and deliver engaging, inclusive technology lessons across KS3 and KS4.
Inspire students through practical problem-solving, digital design, and physical computing.
Maintain high standards of workshop safety, digital hygiene, and classroom management.
Assess student progress effectively, fostering a growth mindset and high achievement.
Contribute to extra-curricular STEM clubs, competitions, and industry visits.
About You
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent secondary teaching qualification.
Strong subject knowledge in Design & Technology, Engineering, or Computer Science/IT.
Ability to motivate students of all abilities with creative, practical learning experiences.
Commitment to safeguarding and student welfare.
Applications are handled on Teaching Vacancies (GOV.UK).
About this school
Wardle Academy
Academy converter · Secondary · Ages 11–16
- Pupils
- 1,364
- Avg teacher salary
- £48,035
- Pupil:teacher ratio
- 18.3:1
- Academy trust
- WATERGROVE TRUST
Average (mean) teacher salary · DfE School Workforce Census 2024/25
View full school profileOfsted rating key
Not rated= no current Ofsted judgement — typically a new school, a recently-converted academy not yet inspected, or a school type Ofsted doesn’t grade.
Location
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Rochdale, Rochdale, OL12 9RD
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- Contract
- Permanent
- Working pattern
- Part time
- Posted
- 20 October 2026
- Closing date
- 4 November 2026
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