Job Description
Summary:
Design Technology Teacher opportunity at a highly successful school with a distinctive ethos.
About the School:
A highly successful school with a distinctive character and ethos. We are committed to high standards, raising achievement, and fostering a supportive and inclusive environment for both students and staff.
The Opportunity:
We are seeking a passionate and skilled Design Technology Teacher to join our thriving department. This role offers the chance to make a real impact on students’ learning and development, while working within a supportive and collaborative team. The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering high-quality education in a school recognized for its strong sense of community and outstanding outcomes.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver high-quality Design & Technology lessons to students at Key Stage 3 and 4, including Resistant Materials, Textiles, and Food.
- Develop and maintain a stimulating and safe learning environment that encourages creativity and innovation.
- Plan and deliver engaging lessons that promote student progress and achievement.
- Work collaboratively with colleagues to support the continued success of the Design & Technology department.
- Monitor and assess student progress, providing constructive feedback to help students reach their full potential.
- Stay up to date with industry trends and best practices in Design & Technology education.
- Support students in developing practical skills and a deep understanding of the subject.
- Participate in the wider life of the school, including extracurricular activities and professional development opportunities.
Qualifications & Skills:
Required
- Qualified teacher with experience in Design & Technology.
- Strong subject knowledge in Design & Technology, with the ability to teach Resistant Materials as an advantage.
- Experience working with students at Key Stage 3 and 4.
- Commitment to providing a high-quality, inclusive education.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Preferred
- Experience in teaching Electronics or other related disciplines.
- Familiarity with modern teaching methods and technologies.
- Experience in a school with a strong sense of community and high standards.
- Ability to contribute to the development of the Design & Technology curriculum.
Compensation & Benefits:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Comprehensive professional development and induction support.
- Opportunities for career progression and continued learning.
- A supportive and inclusive working environment.
- Access to excellent facilities and resources.