Design and Technology Teacher

EDEX; Greater London; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 61,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in education is seeking a passionate Design and Technology Teacher to join their Outstanding department in Hackney. This permanent role offers a supportive environment with exceptional CPD opportunities and a focus on staff wellbeing. You will be part of a community that values progress and innovation, ensuring that all pupils achieve their potential. With a strong leadership team and a well-resourced department, this position is perfect for an ambitious educator looking to make a significant impact. Join a school that rewards hard work and fosters professional growth.

Benefits

Exceptional CPD opportunities

Two-week October half term break

Staff gym

Well-resourced department

Qualifications

• Proven track record of effective teaching in Design and Technology.
• Passionate about pupil progress and closing attainment gaps.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality teaching to raise standards of attainment.
• Ensure progress and enjoyment of all pupils in Design and Technology.

Skills

Design and Technology

Curriculum Development

Pupil Progress

Behaviour Management

Education

Qualified Teacher Status

Relevant Degree

Job description

Design and Technology Teacher - Leading Hackney Secondary School

Q - Are you a Design and Technology Teacher with an unwavering passion for pupil progress?

Q - Are you looking for a school who genuinely value staff's wellbeing and work-life balance?

If so, EdEx - Education Recruitment might have the perfect Design and Technology Teacher role for you! Please read on below to find about the school and Design and Technology Teacher role in more detail.

EdEx - Education Recruitment are exclusively working with a "Good" graded secondary school in Hackney to find a Design and Technology Teacher, with various TLRs attached to the post, depending on your strengths / interests, i.e. curriculum development, pastoral etc. We are looking for an ambitious, enthusiastic and down to earth teacher to join the schools Outstanding Design and Technology department. This is a permanent contract position directly employed via the school (no supply or short term), starting in September 2025.

The school have a long list of recent achievements and benefits, including but not limited to;

• TES Secondary School of the year nominee (two years running)
• A two-week October half term break
• Exceptional CPD opportunities - including Part Funded MA Study and a wide variety of progression opportunities (no glass ceiling!)
• Exceptionally well-resourced department and school including a staff gym
• & so much more!

Ideally you will be an Outstanding practitioner in your own right, maybe you've found it hard to progress at your current school? Your commute might be too far? Or you have simply found your current school demands to be unrealistic. If so, we really think this Design and Technology Teacher could be for you!

SCHOOL DETAILS - Design and Technology Teacher:

• Graded "Good" in latest Ofsted Report (2022)
• Praised for having a "Strong sense of community" and "Pupils really enjoy school and want to achieve"
• Student behaviour is good, and you are able to make your own decisions with behaviour challenges, SLT listen and respect your opinion!
• Inner London Payscale (inner London weighting)
• Open to MPS1 - UPS3 Teacher + TLR 2A - 38,745 - 60,959 + TLR2A
• Located in the borough of Hackney
• SLT are strong, supportive and open-minded - positive change is common, but never for the "sake of change"
• Design and Technology department is well-resourced, with a great blend of experienced and "more junior" teachers - ECTs for example as well as UPS teachers

PERSON DETAILS - Design and Technology Teacher:

• Passionate about closing attainment gaps and promoting pupil progress
• A strong Outstanding Design and Technology Teacher - with a proven track record of fantastic teaching practice
• Open-minded, hard-working and ambitious!
• Values staff-wellbeing, mental well-being and isn't afraid of working hard (you're rewarded for hard work at this school!)
• Keen to progress and undertake CPD sessions and training
• To provide a high-quality teaching and learning experience, to raise standards of attainment
• Ensure the progress, achievement and enjoyment of all pupils

If you like the sound of this Design and Technology Teacher opportunity, please apply today and your dedicated consultant James at EdEx will be in touch within 12 hours if shortlisted. A full Job Description can be given upon applying and chatting with James!

Design and Technology Teacher - Leading Hackney Secondary School

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