Join Our Team: DT Teacher Wanted!

Job Description: We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Design and Technology (DT) Teacher to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in design, engineering, or related fields, and a commitment to fostering creativity and innovation in our students. The DT Teacher will be responsible for planning and delivering engaging lessons that develop students' practical skills, problem-solving abilities, and understanding of design principles.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan and deliver high-quality DT lessons that inspire and challenge students.
• Teach a range of DT topics, including but not limited to product design, electronics, textiles, and engineering.
• Foster a supportive and inclusive learning environment where all students feel valued and encouraged to explore their creativity.
• Assess student progress through a variety of methods, providing constructive feedback and support for improvement.
• Collaborate with colleagues to develop cross-curricular projects and enrichment opportunities.
• Stay up to date with developments in DT education and industry trends, integrating relevant advancements into the curriculum.
• Participate in departmental meetings, parent consultations, and school events as required.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in design, Engineering, Education, or related field (Master's degree preferred).
• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent teaching certification.
• Proven experience teaching DT at the secondary level, with a track record of student success.
• Strong knowledge of DT curriculum frameworks and assessment practices.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage and motivate students of all abilities.
• Commitment to professional development and ongoing learning.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
• Professional development opportunities and support for further study.
• Collaborative and supportive work environment.
• Opportunities for career advancement within a growing institution.

How to Apply: Please submit an updated CV to Alistair.

Join us in shaping the future of design and technology education!