About the School: This large, diverse mixed comprehensive school in Ealing is committed to providing a broad and balanced curriculum, with a strong emphasis on creativity and practical skills. The Design Technology department is a hub of innovation, equipped with cutting-edge 3D printers, laser cutters, and modern CAD software. We aim to foster innovation and problem-solving skills, encouraging students to develop their own design ideas and bring them to life through a range of materials and technologies. The school cultivates a strong community spirit, providing a supportive and collaborative environment for both staff and students. Extracurricular activities are abundant, including design clubs, robotics projects, and participation in national design competitions, enhancing students' learning experiences beyond the classroom. About the Role: You will be responsible for delivering engaging and well-structured Design Technology lessons to Key Stages 3 and 4, covering a range of disciplines including product design, resistant materials, and systems and control. This role requires the ability to develop and adapt resources to meet the diverse learning needs of students, ensuring all students are challenged and supported. You will assess and monitor student progress through practical projects, written assignments, and presentations, providing timely and constructive feedback to facilitate improvement. Additionally, you will contribute to departmental meetings, participate in curriculum planning, and potentially lead extracurricular design projects, fostering a passion for design and technology among students. Ideal Candidate: You should possess Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) in Design Technology or a closely related field, demonstrating a strong understanding of design principles, manufacturing processes, and relevant technologies. Proven experience in teaching Design Technology at the secondary level is essential, with a track record of delivering engaging and effective lessons. Excellent communication and organizational skills are crucial, as is the ability to inspire and motivate students to achieve their best. You should be proficient in using CAD software, operating workshop machinery, and demonstrating a commitment to continuous professional development to stay abreast of advancements in design and technology. Benefits: This temporary position offers a competitive daily rate (MPS/UPS Outer London Weighting, pro-rata), reflecting your experience and expertise. You will have the opportunity to work in a well-resourced and creative environment, utilizing state-of-the-art facilities and equipment. The school provides a supportive and collaborative atmosphere, with opportunities for professional growth and development. There is also the potential for future opportunities within the school, depending on your performance and the school's needs. To Apply: Please submit your CV