Design and Technology Teacher

Summary:

Design and Technology Teacher job opportunity with a school committed to student success and high standards.

About the School:

A school dedicated to preparing students for the future with a strong academic foundation, real-world experiences, and a supportive, values-driven culture.

The Opportunity:

As a Design and Technology Teacher, you will inspire students to achieve their full potential through engaging, industry-relevant lessons that bring the curriculum to life. This role is ideal for an enthusiastic educator who is passionate about delivering high-quality teaching and learning.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan and deliver engaging lessons that align with the National Curriculum and industry standards.
• Adapt teaching methods to meet the diverse needs of students and support their academic progress.
• Assess student work and provide constructive feedback to help them refine their skills and understanding.
• Monitor and report on student progress in accordance with school policies and procedures.
• Collaborate with students and parents to set realistic, challenging learning goals that support individual development.
• Work closely with colleagues to share best practices and contribute to a culture of continuous improvement.
• Participate in the development and review of the Design and Technology curriculum.
• Support extracurricular activities and enrichment opportunities that enhance student learning and engagement.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
• Relevant subject knowledge in Design and Technology
• Experience in teaching at the secondary level
• Commitment to student progress and achievement
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Preferred

• Experience in delivering industry-relevant, practical lessons
• Knowledge of current trends and innovations in Design and Technology
• Experience with assessment and feedback strategies
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment
• Experience in supporting student pastoral needs

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive salary according to MPS/UPS
• Generous pension schemes for teachers
• Comprehensive health and wellbeing benefits, including access to Westfield Health
• Opportunities for professional development and career growth
• Supportive and inclusive working environment