Teacher of IT/Business
Thomas Telford UTC
Wolverhampton
- Salary:
- MPS/UPS - Salary enhancement with additional responsibility can be considered for the right candidate.
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- September 2025
- Apply by:
- 31 December 2024
Job overview
Thomas Telford UTC is here in Wolverhampton!!
Thomas Telford UTC is a high performing secondary academy and a member of one of the highest performing MATs in the country. We expect and strive for the highest standards in everything we do and all staff, in both teaching and support roles, have a part to play.
You will enjoy working in state-of-the-art facilities, with a calm positive and respectful environment.
Our Vision
Thomas Telford UTC was established in September 2020 to provide the young people of Wolverhampton and the surrounding region a unique combination of excellent academic achievement and first-class preparation for their future
Message from the Principal
I am delighted to write to you about the most exciting development in secondary education in Wolverhampton for many years. I am honoured to be entrusted with leading Thomas Telford UTC on a journey that I am confident will see this flagship establishment become the gold standard for secondary education in Wolverhampton. I want every child that comes to Thomas Telford UTC to be part of the fabric of the school, and to go home every day fulfilled and happy that they have made progress in their learning and development.
Our partners at Thomas Telford School and the University of Wolverhampton believe that all students deserve the chance to flourish in an exceptional environment that offers access to cutting-edge technology and unique, hands-on experiences.
Together, we will provide our students with the perfect combination of academic and technical excellence in preparation for the world of work and the fantastic opportunities that await them.
The innovative and distinct curriculum that we offer both inspires our students and prepares them for an outstanding future. I am excited not only about the planned expansion of our unique and wonderful school, but even more so about the individual growth of each of our students over the coming years.
Thomas Telford UTC is looking for inspirational staff to help shape an innovative approach to education.
Thomas Telford UTC will be situated in a brand new, purpose-built building in Wolverhampton city centre at the Springfield Campus. The UTC buildings form the first stage of the £100 million regeneration of the Springfield Campus led by the University of Wolverhampton to form a national centre of excellence for Architecture and the Built Environment.
The Role
We are looking for teaching staff to join us in September 2025 and we are looking to employ the very best teachers and support staff whose primary focus will be to drive academic excellence. We welcome applications from ECT’s.
We are looking to appoint an outstanding teacher to be part of a successful team. In return the UTC offers:
· Exceptional teaching environment
· Working in collaboration with Thomas Telford School MAT
· Close links with the University of Wolverhampton
· Payments for cover lessons
· Performance Related Pay
· Access to the fitness suite
· Free tea/coffee and fruit
Find out more
As well as exploring our website at www.thomastelfordutc.com and taking a ‘virtual tour’ we will try to accommodate site visits where possible. If you would like to arrange this or to speak to the Assistant Principal, Imran Chaudhry, directly please call 01902 872180 and speak to Sharon Frost.
To Apply
Please complete our application form.
Telephone: 01902 872180
Email: SFrost@thomastelfordutc.com
The UTC is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Successful applicants will need to undertake a DBS enhanced clearance for the UTC.
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About Thomas Telford UTC
- Thomas Telford UTC
- Cambridge Street, Wolverhampton
- West Midlands
- WV10 0JR
- United Kingdom
About Thomas Telford UTC
Our Vision
Thomas Telford UTC has been established to provide the young people of Wolverhampton and the surrounding region a unique combination of excellent academic achievement and first-class preparation for their future
Mission Statement
We are proud to announce the inception of a new school from the Thomas Telford Multi Academy Trust that opened to Year 7 students in September 2020, which sees the collaboration of the Outstanding Thomas Telford School with the West Midlands UTC, judged by Ofsted to be Good with Outstanding features. The strengths of the two schools have come together to offer students a truly ground-breaking opportunity.
You will enjoy working in state-of-the-art facilities, with a calm positive and respectful environment.
Thomas Telford UTC is one of only two 11-18 University Technical Colleges in the country. Over the past 4 years we have recruited into Year 10 and Year 12. These students were joined by our first cohort of Year 7 students in September 2020. We are significantly over-subscribed in Year 7. We are based at the University of Wolverhampton’s Springfield Campus on the edge of the city centre with plans for significant expansion of the school building over the coming year.
Our Offer
• Broad and balanced curriculum
• Strong emphasis on STEAM subjects
• Superb Learning Environment
• Excellent enrichment opportunities
• State-of-the-art facilities
• Unrivalled academic and technical education
• Real life research and development projects
• Extensive support from the University of Wolverhampton
We expect great things from our students; teachers and parents work together with commitment and dedication to achieve success.
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