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Teacher of DT and Engineering (Maternity Cover)

Job details
Posting date: 09 September 2025
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 03 October 2025
Location: Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR5 5LN
Company: Teaching Vacancies
Job type: Contract
Job reference: 9b05e32f-c447-4236-a585-acbd83a1c79b

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Summary

What skills and experience we're looking for

Red House Academy has an exciting opportunity for an inspirational and motivated Teacher of DT / Engineering. This is a fixed-term, maternity cover, position commencing in November 2025. The successful candidate will set high expectations which inspire, motivate and challenge pupils, they will be accountable for the pupils' progress and be able to demonstrate good subject and curriculum knowledge.

What the school offers its staff

Northern Education Trust offers:

• The opportunity to work and progress across the family of schools, should you wish in the future;
• The chance to apply for leadership roles in the Deeps structure taking on a whole school leadership project;
• The support and expertise of Director of Subjects.
• A full and detailed programme of support and development for all;
• A further comprehensive programme of professional development, including leadership, provided through the NET Staff College.

Employee benefits

• Free flu vaccinations
• Free onsite parking

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment. Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance. Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant): childcare disqualification Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) medical online and social media prohibition from teaching right to work satisfactory references suitability to work with children You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

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