Design Technology Teacher

Philosophy Education; Greater London; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

Philosophy Education is recruiting a qualified Design and Technology teacher for a large Redbridge secondary school in London. The role covers resistant materials and product design for KS3/KS4 with an immediate start. You’ll contribute to assessments and coursework while joining an established Art & Design team.

The position is full-time in a school setting with a supportive staff and varied student ability. Teaching across Key Stages 3 and 4 is required.

Qualifications

• This role requires qualified Design & Technology teacher status.
• Experience delivering KS3/KS4 D&T with resistant materials.
• Ability to teach woodwork and design concepts across year groups.

Responsibilities

• Teach resistant materials and product design to mixed ability classes.
• Assess, monitor and track pupil progress and coursework.
• Collaborate with the Art & Design department.

Skills

Classroom management

Design & Technology

KS3/KS4 teaching

Education

QTS/PGCE in Design & Technology

Tools

Woodworking tools

Shop safety

Job description

• Design and Technology Teacher
• Resistant materials
• Full-time
• Start Date: Immediate Start
• Borough: Redbridge

A large secondary school in Redbridge are currently looking to appoint a qualified Design and Technology teacher to teach resistant materials and product design for an immediate start.

The Role

This role is a full-time teaching position in the school’s Design and Technology department. You will be teaching mixed ability classes across both KS3 and KS4. Year 7 and year 8 classes follow a broad introduction to all Design and Technology subjects and your focus in these year groups will be to teach basic skills in Technology. From year 9, pupils opt to either complete BTEC Design and Technology or GCSE Product Design. You will be teaching across both courses again with a focus on wood work and resistant materials.

You will be responsible for all aspects of the teaching and learning, assessments and coursework towards examination. You will be joining an established team in the Art and Design department.

The School

This large comprehensive secondary school is located in Redbridge and a popular choice for families in the local community. The school encourages all pupils to reach their academic potential alongside developing creatively and socially through a broad range of arts and sports subjects and extra-curricular activities. There is a dynamic and forward thinking leadership team, and a welcoming and supportive staff team.