Teacher of Production

Teacher of Production

Reporting to: Lead Teacher of Production

Location: CAPA College, Mulberry Way, Wakefield, WF1 2QN

Grade: Main Pay Scale (if the successful candidate has QTS) UQT Scale (if the successful candidate is an industry professional moving into a teacher career without QTD)

Contract: Full-time, permanent OR Part-time, permanent (please indicate whether you wish to apply for a full-time or part-time role)

Closing Date: Sunday 8th December

Interview Date: w/c 9th December (you will be shortlisted on 9th December and asked to interview on another date in the same week)

Start Date: 6th January 2025 (or as soon as possible following this date)

Are you an outstanding teacher and/or Production practitioner capable of delivering outstanding lessons and projects to inspire students and develop their love for the subject? Can you influence and inspire the next generation of Production professionals? Do you want to make a meaningful and fulfilling contribution to one of the UK’s top post-16 Arts Colleges and help us achieve our vision for the future? Then we would love to hear from you.

About the Post

This is an exciting opportunity to work in a forward-thinking, highly positive and outstanding Arts in Education organisation. CAPA College’s increasingly popular and successful Production Pathway is growing which means that we are excited to be able to appoint another passionate, create Production subject specialist to join our established team of teachers, artists and practitioners.

CAPA College is looking for people who can support and deliver within the Creative Arts sector of the curriculum, this may include (but not limited to) costume / make up / scenography / props, from both a design and practical realisation aspect.

The exciting Production curriculum covers a wide range of creative and technical units including: 

• Costume: design, sourcing and making
• Make up design and application
• Design development
• Prop design and construction
• Set design and construction
• Workshop skills
• Stage-management
• Lighting design, installation and operation
• Sound design, installation and operation

We are excited to receive applications from specialists who feel they have the skills, experience and passion to contribute significantly to the Production Arts (Creative) curriculum.

As such, applications from both qualified teachers (QTS), FE or HE lecturers or Production Arts practitioners with teaching experience are all welcomed.

How to Apply

Applications can be downloaded from our website and should be sent with a

covering letter to:

• Email: recruitment@capacollege.co.uk
• Post: CAPA College, Mulberry Way, Wakefield, WF1 2QN

Enhance Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the

welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to

share this commitment.

Applicants will be subject to an Enhanced DBS Check and the following preemployment and safeguarding checks: 

• Evidence of Right to Work in the U.K
• Two satisfactory references
• Confirmation of medical fitness for employment

Please note that successful applicants will be required to comply with all Enhance Academy Trust policies.

The successful applicant will be subject to relevant vetting checks, including a satisfactory enhanced disclosure and pre-employment and safeguarding checks before an offer of appointment is confirmed. Following appointment, the employee will be subject to rechecking as required from time to time.