Design and Technology Teacher (Resistant Materials and Engineering)
Position: Design and Technology Teacher (Resistant Materials and Engineering)
Location: Gateshead
Start Date: October Half Term
Duration: Until Christmas (with the likelihood of extension)
Agency: Protocol Education
Are you a passionate and innovative Design and Technology teacher eager to inspire students? We are looking for a dedicated teacher specializing in Resistant Materials and Engineering to join a thriving school community in Gateshead from October half term through Christmas, with the potential for extension.
About the School
This school is committed to fostering a nurturing and inclusive environment that emphasizes both academic achievement and personal growth. Guided by strong values of respect, compassion, and community, the school aims to develop well-rounded individuals who are prepared for the challenges of the future. The ethos focuses on creating a supportive atmosphere where every student can thrive.
Role Overview
As a Design and Technology teacher, you will:
* Deliver engaging and innovative lessons that spark creativity and critical thinking.
* Encourage students to explore and develop their design and engineering skills.
* Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment.
* Collaborate with colleagues to enhance the curriculum and promote interdisciplinary learning.
Key Responsibilities
* Plan and deliver high-quality lessons aligned with the national curriculum.
* Assess and monitor student progress, providing constructive feedback.
* Foster a safe and stimulating learning environment.
* Contribute to extracurricular activities related to design and technology.
Qualifications
* Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
* Experience teaching Resistant Materials and Engineering at secondary level.
* Strong subject knowledge and a passion for technology and design.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Why Join Us?
* Be part of a supportive and dynamic team dedicated to student success.
* Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
* Engage with a diverse student body in a welcoming community.
If you are ready to make a difference and help shape the future of our students, we would love to hear from you!
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’, this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service.
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