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Vocational Instructor (DT)

The Shoreline Academy · Barnstaple · Devon

Job description

37 Hours per week

Start Date September 2026

We are looking for a committed Vocational Instructor in Design Technology to support the learning and development of our pupils. This role involves delivering high-quality, practical lessons that help learners build useful, transferable skills and make strong progress. You will work with a range of pupils, including those with SEND, adapting your approach to meet individual needs.

The successful candidate will be organised, reliable and able to create a calm, purposeful learning environment. A strong understanding of safeguarding, along with a genuine interest in supporting pupil wellbeing, is essential. You will play an important part in helping pupils engage positively with education and achieve their potential through hands-on learning experiences.

For a full list of duties, please see the job description below.

Wave is dedicated to the safeguarding of children and Safer Recruitment Procedures will be followed. The position requires a satisfactory enhanced DBS check and online check.

We may close this vacancy early as we review applications as they are received, to ensure you are considered for this role please do not wait for the deadline to submit your application.

About this school

The Shoreline Academy

Academy alternative provision sponsor led · Ages 5–16

Not rated
Pupils
43
Avg teacher salary
£52,432
Pupil:teacher ratio
5.1:1
Academy trust
WAVE MULTI ACADEMY TRUST

Average (mean) teacher salary · DfE School Workforce Census 2024/25

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Ofsted rating key

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Location

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Barnstaple, Devon, EX31 3UD