Design Technology Teacher

Details
Location

Chingford, London

Contract Type

Full Time

Salary

£37870 - £56154

Job Description

Summary:

Design Technology Teacher needed for maternity cover up to 12 months.

About the School:

A school with a strong commitment to inclusion, where staff are supported and valued. It has retained a Good Ofsted rating and offers a positive, collaborative working environment.

The Opportunity:

A Design Technology Teacher is sought to join a dynamic department and support students through Key Stage 3, 4, and 5. This role offers the chance to make a meaningful impact on student learning and career pathways in design and technology.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver high-quality Design Technology lessons to a range of abilities at GCSE and A Level.
  • Support students in developing practical and theoretical knowledge through a variety of specialist pathways.
  • Work collaboratively with an experienced team of teachers and technicians.
  • Provide effective feedback and assessment to ensure student progress and achievement.
  • Contribute to the development of departmental resources and curriculum.
  • Participate in staff development and training opportunities.
  • Maintain a safe and inspiring learning environment for students.
  • Engage with parents and the wider school community.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

  • Qualified teacher with relevant experience in Design Technology.
  • Ability to teach across Key Stages 3, 4, and 5.
  • Commitment to student well-being and inclusive education.
  • Strong communication and classroom management skills.

Preferred

  • Experience in teaching Textiles or a related Design Technology discipline.
  • Experience with new teachers or mentorship roles.
  • Familiarity with industry-standard design and technology practices.
  • Passion for inspiring and engaging students in practical learning.

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Supportive working environment with access to professional development.
  • Excellent resources and facilities on a spacious site.
  • Flexible and inclusive workplace culture.