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Location: School / Office 2800 - Trinity Academy
Job title
Teacher of Design Technology
Job details
Salary: M 1- UPS £32,916 (M1) - £51,048 (UPS3) before September '26 uplift
Contractual hours: 0
Location: Bristol
Job category: Teacher
Date posted: 01/06/2026
Job reference: 2800-R0596
Attachments: Amplify Education Recruitment Pack March 2026 (2).pdf, Teacher of Technology Job Description and Person Specification June 26.docx.pdf
Job overview
Contractual Hours: 0.6, 0.8 or 1 (19.5, 26 or 32.5 hours)
Basis: Permanent
About Us
Amplify Education is a dynamic new multi-academy trust of 22 schools across Bristol, South Gloucestershire and North Somerset, formed through the thoughtful and planned merger of TiLA and CST. United by a shared vision, we are a bold voice for Bristol - committed to building belief in every young person, expanding opportunities, nurturing potential, and strengthening citizenship.
We are ambitious, reflective, and collaborative - driven to improve outcomes for young people while working together, learning from one another and continually strengthening our practice. If you are looking to make a real difference within a forward-thinking and supportive Trust, Amplify Education could be the place for you.
We invite you to join our team at Trinity Academy. Trinity is a highly oversubscribed free school that opened in 2019. We are a values based community that focuses on the learning of all students and staff, that cares deeply for our young people and each other and that is committed to co-curricular enrichment. Our stated goal is to be a +1 school for progress and as such, we are looking for an exceptional leader and teacher to join us in our mission.
The Opportunity
We are looking for a motivated and impactful teacher of Design Technology to join our ambitious Design Technology team from September 2026 or January 2027. This is an exciting opportunity to join a successful department and be part of its journey from excellent to world class. We are looking for candidates who relish the challenges and rewards of working in a highly ambitious school.
There is some flexibility and the role could be 0.6, 0.8 or 1 FTE (19.5, 26 or 32.5 hours).
About You
You are likely to have gained first rate teaching skills through your career or training. You will be able to bring to us a relentless drive for high standards and understanding of curriculum modelling. You will have QTS.
Benefits
- Weekly coaching for all staff and weekly department co-planning
- Schemes of work fully resourced and ready
- Continuing Professional and Leadership development
- Employee assistance programme, offering counselling, support and advice on a wide array of areas
- Discounted gym membership, Cycle-to-work scheme, Eyesight test vouchers
- Onsite parking or easy access via public transport or onsite parking
- Flexible working fully supported and enhanced family friendly policies
- All new staff are automatically enrolled in the Teacher's Pension or LGPS Avon Pension Fund
More information
- To find out more about this role, please read the job description and person specification.
- To find out more about Amplify Education and Trinity Academy, please visit or
- Informal enquiries can be made via email to
- School visits can be arranged via email to Alice Thornton-Parr, HR and recruitment officer,
We can offer you
- Continuing Professional and Leadership development
- Employee assistance programme, offering counselling, support and advice on a wide array of areas
- Discounted gym membership, Cycle-to-work scheme, Eyesight test vouchers
- Onsite parking or easy access via public transport or onsite parking
- Flexible working fully supported and enhanced family friendly policies
- All new staff are automatically enrolled in the Teacher's Pension or LGPS Avon Pension Fund
How to apply
We are committed to creating an inclusive working environment. If you are excited about this role and can demonstrate many but not all of the requirements on the job description and/or person specification, we would encourage you to apply as you may just be the person we are looking for.
- Please complete our application form by Midnight on Sunday 21st June 2026
- Shortlisted candidates will be invited to attend an interview on Tuesday 30th June at Trinity Academy
- All candidates will be advised of the outcome of their application following the closing date
- We reserve the right to appoint before the deadline for an exceptional candidate.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All posts at Cathedral Schools Trust are subject to pre-employment checks incl, but not limited to, initial and periodic enhanced level checks with the Disclosure and Barring Service.
The safeguarding responsibilities of the post include:
- Ability to ensure and deliver effective safeguarding
- Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.
The School may carry out online searches on shortlisted applicants and all applicants will be required to provide details of their online profile, including social media account names/handles, as part of the interview process.
The post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. The School is therefore permitted to ask job applicants to declare all convictions and cautions on a self-declaration form in advance of attending an interview (including those which are "spent" unless they are "protected" under the DBS filtering rules) in order to assess their suitability to work with children.
