Design & Technology Teacher - Kingston Secondary School - Inspire Creativity & Innovation Are you a passionate and skilled D&T Teacher ready to equip students with the tools for future success?
A thriving secondary school in Kingston upon Thames is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Design & Technology Teacher to join their dynamic department.
This full-time, permanent position offers a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference in students' lives and contribute to a school that values creativity, problem-solving, and practical skills.
The Role: As a Design & Technology Teacher, you will: Deliver engaging and inspiring lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4, fostering a love of design, creativity, and practical skills.
Develop and implement innovative lesson plans that align with the national curriculum and the school's commitment to providing a well-rounded education.
Utilize a variety of teaching methods and technologies (CAD/CAM, 3D printing, etc.) to cater to diverse learning styles and inspire students.
Assess and monitor student progress, providing constructive feedback and differentiated support.
Collaborate with colleagues within the Design & Technology department to enhance the curriculum and share best practices.
Create a positive and stimulating learning environment where students feel encouraged to explore their creativity and develop essential skills.
Qualifications and Experience: A Bachelor's degree in Design & Technology or a related field.
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent teaching qualification.
A strong understanding of the KS3 and KS4 Design & Technology curriculum.
Experience teaching a range of D&T specialisms (e.g., resistant materials, textiles, product design, graphics).
The Ideal Candidate: Possesses excellent subject knowledge and a passion for Design & Technology.
Demonstrates strong classroom management skills and the ability to create a positive and inclusive learning environment.
Is committed to fostering students' creativity, problem-solving skills, and practical abilities.
Exhibits excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Is a collaborative team player with a passion for education.
Benefits: Competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications (MPS/UPS).
Comprehensive benefits package, including pension contributions and opportunities for professional development.
A supportive and welcoming working environment within a well-resourced department.
The opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of young people and inspire the next generation of designers, engineers, and makers.
To Apply: If you are a dedicated and enthusiastic Design & Technology Teacher, we encourage you to submit your CV outlining your suitability for this role.
Don't miss this chance to join a fantastic school and ignite a passion for design and technology in young minds!
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