Design and Technology Teacher

Summary:

Join a Design and Technology Teacher at a forward-thinking school offering exciting opportunities for growth and impact.

About the School:

A school committed to excellence, inclusion, and community, with a focus on providing an exceptional educational experience for all students.

The Opportunity:

A school is seeking a passionate and innovative Design and Technology Teacher to launch a new Textiles specialism. This is a unique opportunity to shape a new curriculum and inspire students in a dynamic, supportive environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and deliver a high-quality Design and Technology curriculum with a focus on Textiles.
• Support students in developing practical skills and knowledge across key stages.
• Collaborate with colleagues to enhance the school’s Technology Department offerings.
• Promote a culture of creativity, inclusion, and excellence in the classroom.
• Monitor and assess student progress to ensure continuous improvement.
• Participate in professional development and contribute to departmental initiatives.
• Ensure a safe and inclusive learning environment for all students.
• Engage with the school community to support student well-being and achievement.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

• Qualified Teacher Status in the UK.
• Relevant teaching experience in Design and Technology, with a specialism in Textiles.
• Ability to teach at Key Stage 3 and 4.
• Strong classroom management and communication skills.
• Commitment to inclusion, student well-being, and high standards of teaching.

Preferred

• Experience in teaching Food Preparation and Nutrition or Design and Technology.
• Early Career Teacher with a strong desire to grow professionally.
• Experience with innovative teaching practices and curriculum development.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Extensive Continuing Professional Development opportunities.
• Supportive and collaborative working environment.
• RAISE a Hand day: One fully paid day off per academic year.
• Access to a modern Leisure Centre at Wildern School.