Design and Technology Teacher - Croydon Secondary School - Shape the Future of Innovation A thriving secondary school in Croydon is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Design and 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 vibrant learning community. The Role: As a Design and 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 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 and Technology department to enhance the curriculum and share best practices. Qualifications and Experience: A Bachelor's degree in Design and Technology or a related field. Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent teaching qualification. A strong understanding of the KS3 and KS4 Design and Technology curriculum. Experience teaching a range of Design and Technology specialisms (e.g., resistant materials, textiles, product design, graphics). The Ideal Candidate: Possesses excellent subject knowledge and a passion for Design and 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 and engineers. To Apply: If you are a dedicated and enthusiastic Design and Technology Teacher, we encourage you to submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your suitability for this role to [Your Email Address/Company Name]. Don't miss this chance to join a fantastic school and ignite a passion for design and technology in young minds Powered by JazzHR