Design and Technology (Resistant Materials) Teacher – Secondary School in East Grinstead
Position: Design and Technology (Resistant Materials) Teacher
Location: East Grinstead, West Sussex
Start Date: September 2025
Salary: MPS/UPS
About the School: A well-established secondary school in East Grinstead is seeking a dedicated Design and Technology Teacher specialising in Resistant Materials. The school prides itself on fostering a nurturing environment that encourages academic excellence and personal growth.
Role Overview: We are seeking a talented and enthusiastic Design and Technology Teacher with a specialism in Resistant Materials to join our successful department. The role offers the opportunity to teach across Key Stages 3 to 5, delivering engaging and innovative lessons that inspire students and foster a love for design and technology. This position is suitable for both experienced teachers and Early Career Teachers (ECTs).
Key Responsibilities:
* Plan and deliver high-quality lessons in Design and Technology, focusing on Resistant Materials, across KS3, KS4, and KS5.
* Assess and monitor student progress, providing constructive feedback to support development.
* Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment that encourages student engagement and achievement.
* Collaborate with colleagues to develop and enhance the curriculum.
* Participate in extracurricular activities and contribute to the wider life of the school.
Person Specification:
* Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or pending QTS by September 2025.
* Specialism in Resistant Materials within Design and Technology.
* Strong understanding of the Design and Technology curriculum and assessment procedures.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
* Commitment to continuous professional development and a collaborative approach to teaching.
What We Offer:
* A supportive and collaborative working environment.
* Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
* Access to well-resourced facilities and a dedicated team of technicians.
* A commitment to staff well-being and work-life balance.
Application Process: Interested candidates should contact Ethos Education with a CV for further information.