Class Teacher

Loughborough University


University Teacher Industrial Design
Loughborough University • Loughborough, United Kingdom • via Jobs.ac.uk
10 days ago
£47,789–£56,535 a year
Full–time
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Job description
Full-time and Open ended

Loughborough University is an amazing place to work. We’re ranked top ten in every national league table and a hold a global reputation for sporting excellence.  

With an atmosphere of determination, ambition, and desire to make a difference, our collaborative environment inspires both staff and students to be the very best they can be. With over 3,000 members of staff, you can expect huge variety and new opportunities every day.

Here’s more about the role and what we’re looking for:

The School of Design and Creative Arts is seeking a new colleague to undertake a dedicated teaching and scholarship role in the area of Industrial Design. In particular the School are seeking a highly skilled individual in Industrial Design Practice with appropriate teaching and / or professional experience. This is an intensive teaching post that will deliver a variety of skills, knowledge and practice in support of project briefs and assessment tasks to significant student numbers. The post holder will work closely with Academic and Technical staff in developing high quality pedagogic approaches in facilitating the taught programmes, and to ensure outcomes of high standard.

The successful candidate will have a strong background in industrial design practice and/or education, with a passion for studio-based learning, design process, and applied creativity. You will demonstrate excellence in teaching, curriculum design, and student engagement, alongside the ability to mentor junior staff and foster industry collaboration. Key skills include advanced knowledge of industrial design processes, notably hand sketching and ideation skills, CAD and prototyping tools, design for manufacture and a strong understanding of innovation and sustainability in design. Effective communication, project management, and the ability to inspire and lead students are essential.

Key Requirements:
• Extensive Industrial design practice experience in a Higher Education setting and / or in Professional Practice
• To be able to teach and inspire undergraduate and postgraduate students across a range of design modules in core industrial design practice, including skill delivery, design process, product realisation and commercialisation
• To have teaching experience, ideally at a higher education level, or industry based teaching / training experience
• To be a collegiate and respectful colleague capable of working across design and creative arts disciplines in a rich and vibrant community of researchers and practitioners

Our Benefits
• Generous annual leave allowance up to* 44 days (inclusive of Bank Holidays & University closure days)
• Competitive pension schemes
• A range of childcare support initiatives and benefits including childcare vouchers; on-site university nursery (with salary sacrifice scheme); and holiday play schemes.
• We offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies.
• BUPA Cash Plan (100 scheme)
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Season ticket loan scheme
• On campus parking with charging points for electric vehicles
• Fantastic range of sports facilities and preferential membership packages available
• Fantastic CPD and inclusive resources for development

Informal enquiries should be directed to Prof. Russell Marshall: R.Marshall@lboro.ac.uk.

For more information refer to the Job Description and Person Specification.

The closing date is Friday 17th October at midnight. Interviews will be conducted late October.

£47,789 to £56,535 per annum. Subject to annual pay award.
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Featherby Junior School


Class Teacher
Featherby Junior School • Gillingham, United Kingdom • via Teaching Vacancies - GOV.UK
5 days ago
Full–time
No Degree Mentioned
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Job description
Join Featherby Infant & Junior School as a Class Teacher Inspire young minds. Grow your career. Change lives.

Hours: 27.5 hours per week Contract: Permanent Time Time Only: 39 weeks per year Start Date: 1st January Actual Salary: MPS 1-6 /UPR 1 - 3 (MPS £32915 - £45352) (UPR £47472 - £51048)

About The Role Are you an enthusiastic and inspirational class teacher looking for your next step? If you are dedicated, passionate about teaching and learning, and want to develop your skills in a supportive and forward-thinking school, this could be the role for you. The position could be in any year group, depending on your experience, interests, and the needs of our school. You will be joining a dedicated and supportive team, with a Leadership Team committed to your career development through high-quality CPD and opportunities for progression.

Who You Are We are looking for teachers who will:
• Put pupils first and secure exceptional outcomes for all.
• Have high expectations and inspire children to achieve their best.
• Be optimistic, energetic, resilient, and creative.
• Build positive relationships with parents and carers.
• Embrace change and innovation with enthusiasm and a sense of humour.
• Be excellent classroom practitioners who lead by example.

What We Offer

At Featherby, part of the Maritime Academy Trust, we pride ourselves on being a warm, nurturing, and forward-thinking school. We believe in helping every member of our community thrive—including our staff.

Here’s what we offer:
• A strong family ethos, where every staff member is valued and supported
• Bespoke CPD, including access to LearnUpon for flexible, personalised learning
• 1:1 devices for staff and pupils, supporting innovative and effective digital teaching
• Access to excellent school grounds, which are regularly used to enhance outdoor learning
• A dedicated SEND provision, enabling inclusive education and staff development
• Home visits embedded in our approach, creating meaningful family partnerships and community connection
• Local Government Pension scheme & National terms & conditions
• Comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme

Ready to Make a Difference?

We’d love to welcome you for a visit — come and see what makes Featherby Infant & Junior School so special. Please contact the school office on 01634 231984 to arrange.

You’ll find more about the role, school, and Trust in the Candidate Information Pack attached. Apply now via My New Term — we may interview and appoint as applications are received, so don’t delay!

Featherby Infant & Junior School and the Maritime Academy Trust embraces diversity and equal opportunity in a serious way. We are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives and skills. The more inclusive we are, the better our work will be. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and the successful candidate will be subject to an Enhanced DBS check and online checks in line with safeguarding guidance.