Design Technology Teacher

Details
Location

Bolton, Lancashire

Contract Type

Full Time

Salary

£32916 - £51048

Job Description

Summary:

Design Technology Teacher opportunity available at a school committed to excellence and student development.

About the School:

A school with a strong Catholic ethos and a commitment to student well-being, academic excellence, and community involvement. It is known for its supportive environment, innovative teaching, and extensive extra-curricular programs.

The Opportunity:

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Design Technology Teacher to join a vibrant and well-resourced department. This role offers the chance to inspire students across a broad ability range and contribute to a school that values innovation, creativity, and professional growth.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver high-quality Design Technology and Construction lessons to students aged 11-19
  • Develop and implement engaging and innovative teaching strategies
  • Support students in achieving their full potential through differentiated instruction
  • Collaborate with colleagues to enhance the quality of teaching and learning
  • Participate in the planning and delivery of extra-curricular activities
  • Monitor and assess student progress effectively
  • Contribute to the pastoral care and well-being of students
  • Stay up to date with developments in the field of Design Technology

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

  • Qualified teacher with relevant experience in Design Technology and Construction
  • A clear sense of purpose and high expectations for student achievement
  • Ability to inspire and engage students of all abilities
  • Commitment to professional development and continuous improvement
  • Strong classroom management and organisational skills

Preferred

  • Experience in teaching across a wide range of abilities
  • Familiarity with industry-standard design and construction tools
  • Experience in leading or contributing to extra-curricular activities
  • Knowledge of inclusive teaching practices
  • Experience with curriculum development and innovation

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • Excellent professional development and training opportunities
  • Supportive and generous well-being offer
  • Access to a range of extra-curricular and enrichment activities
  • Opportunity to work in a well-resourced and innovative department