Design and Technology Teacher

Summary:

Design and Technology Teacher opportunity at a leading British international school.

About the School:

A school committed to educational excellence, fostering a diverse and inclusive community that values innovation, professional growth, and holistic learning. It provides a supportive environment for educators and students alike.

The Opportunity:

We are seeking an experienced and enthusiastic Design and Technology Teacher to join a dynamic and innovative department. This role offers the chance to shape the future of design education, with a focus on product design and CAD/CAM. The position involves teaching across Key Stages 3 to A Level, with opportunities for cross-curricular collaboration.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver high-quality Design and Technology lessons across Key Stages 3 to A Level, with a focus on product design.
• Incorporate modern technologies, including CAD/CAM, into teaching and learning.
• Support students in developing practical skills, creativity, and critical thinking.
• Collaborate with colleagues to enhance the curriculum and share best practices.
• Engage in co-curricular activities and contribute to the wider school community.
• Provide pastoral care and mentorship to students, promoting a positive learning environment.
• Stay up to date with industry trends and innovations in Design and Technology.
• Participate in professional development and school events, including open days and parent meetings.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

• Qualified teacher with experience in Design and Technology and Art.
• Ability to teach from Key Stage 3 to A Level, with a specialism in product design.
• Strong knowledge of CAD/CAM and current industry practices.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• High standard of written and spoken English.
• Commitment to the school’s values and mission.

Preferred

• Experience teaching Art at Key Stage 3.
• Background in curriculum development or leadership roles.
• Familiarity with CIE and Pearson A Level specifications.
• Experience with international schools or cross-cultural environments.
• Strong track record in student achievement and engagement.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive, tax-free salary with additional allowances.
• Comprehensive medical insurance and private healthcare.
• Annual flight allowance and accommodation support.
• Generous end-of-service gratuity and settling-in package.