Design Technology Teacher

Summary:

Design Technology Teacher job opportunity at a successful Catholic High School. Inspire and educate students in a supportive environment.

About the School:

The school is rooted in a strong Christian tradition and committed to providing a stimulating and innovative learning environment. It fosters a culture of mutual support and high expectations for all students and staff.

The Opportunity:

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Design Technology Teacher to join a thriving department that values innovation and excellence. This role offers the chance to make a meaningful impact on student learning and development while working in a supportive and inspiring school environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Teach Construction at KS4 with a focus on student achievement and engagement.
• Deliver a dynamic and innovative curriculum that encourages creativity and independent learning.
• Collaborate with colleagues to continuously improve teaching practices and student outcomes.
• Manage and maintain well-resourced Design Technology facilities, including workshops and computer suites.
• Support students in developing practical and theoretical skills in Design Technology.
• Participate in extracurricular activities and enrichment programs that enhance student learning.
• Provide pastoral care and support to students, ensuring their well-being and personal development.
• Stay up to date with industry trends and technological advancements in Design Technology.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

• Qualified teacher with relevant experience in Design Technology.
• Ability to teach Construction at KS4.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Commitment to the school’s Christian ethos and values.
• Experience in working with students of all abilities and backgrounds.

Preferred

• Experience in leading or contributing to departmental development.
• Familiarity with CAD software and 3D printing technologies.
• Background in providing pastoral support to students.
• Experience with teaching English as a Second Language (ESOL) or working with diverse student populations.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Support for professional development and career growth.
• Access to a wide range of enrichment activities and professional learning opportunities.