Job Description

Design and Technology Teacher Needed

We are looking for a talented and enthusiastic Design and Technology Teacher on supply basis. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced teacher or a passionate individual with the right qualifications to inspire and educate students in the field of design, engineering, and technology.

As a Design and Technology Teacher, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality lessons, fostering creativity, and equipping students with the skills to succeed in both practical and theoretical aspects of design and technology. If you are passionate about shaping the future of young designers, this is the perfect role for you.

Key Responsibilities for a Design and Technology Teacher:

• Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging lessons in design and technology, focusing on both theoretical knowledge and practical skills
• Teach a range of topics, including product design, engineering, CAD, electronics, materials science, and manufacturing techniques
• Ensure students develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills in design
• Create a positive and stimulating learning environment that encourages creativity and independent thought
• Assess student progress, provide constructive feedback, and support their development
• Manage classroom behavior and ensure a safe and inclusive learning space
• Collaborate with colleagues to enhance the curriculum and share best practices
• Keep up-to-date with the latest industry trends and technological advancements

Requirements:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent teaching qualification
• Strong knowledge and passion for design and technology, with the ability to teach both practical and theoretical content
• Experience teaching Design and Technology at Key Stage 3 & 4 (KS3 & KS4), with the ability to adapt to different learning needs
• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• Ability to engage students and foster a love for design and innovation
• A commitment to promoting a safe and inclusive classroom environment
• Experience with CAD, engineering, and using technology in teaching is highly desirable

Why Join Us?

• A welcoming and supportive school community
• Access to state-of-the-art facilities and resources
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression
• A competitive salary and benefits package
• A collaborative, innovative, and creative teaching environment

We are committed to providing a high standard of education, and we believe that a strong Design and Technology program is crucial for students' development. If you are a forward-thinking, innovative educator who can inspire the next generation of designers and engineers, we want to hear from you!

Term Time Teachers are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, therefore all applicants will be subject to a full face-to-face registration and an Enhanced DBS (Formerly known as CRB)