Teacher of Construction or Engineering - Discovery Academy part of Alpha Academies Trust

Teacher of Construction or Engineering - The Discovery Academy part of Alpha Academies Trust

Location:

Stoke-on-Trent, England, United Kingdom

Principal:
Ms J Schofield | Required Start:
September 2026 | Salary: £32,916 – £45,350 | Whole Year | Applications from both experienced teachers and ECTs are welcome.

The Discovery Academy is seeking to appoint an enthusiastic Teacher of Construction or Engineering to join our strong team of highly motivated professionals who work collaboratively to raise standards and expectations at all levels throughout Key Stages 3 and 4. The role requires the ability to converse at ease with members of the public, including staff and students, in accurate spoken English, and to fulfil all spoken aspects of the role with confidence.

Faculty‑based organisation fosters collaboration and project‑based learning opportunities across extensive vocational and academic facilities.

At the heart of everything we do is an unremitting desire for our students to become successful and responsible young people who make a positive contribution to our academy and the wider community. We believe in high expectations, positive relationships, and support for all students.

Alpha Academies Trust offers a benefits package including a pension scheme (28.68% employer contribution), discounted gym memberships, free on‑site parking, subsidised meals, and a cycle scheme. Employee Assistance Programme and support for ongoing professional development, including encouragement to become a member of the Chartered College of Teaching, are also available.

Successful applicants may progress or swap to an associate teacher pathway during employment.

Alpha Academies Trust is a Disability‑Confident Employer and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. The role is exempt under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and requires an enhanced DBS check and other stringent vetting.

Please click the “Apply Now” button to be directed to the Alpha Academies Trust vacancy portal. If you are already registered you can log in, otherwise register and submit your application. For further information, contact the HR/Recruitment Team at recrui

Closing Date for this Post:
Monday 19th January 2026 at 9:00am

Interview Date:
To Be Confirmed