Design & Technology Teacher

Philosophy Education; London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established secondary school in Islington is seeking a passionate Design and Technology Teacher to inspire students in woodwork and product design. This full-time role offers the chance to teach mixed ability classes across KS3 and KS4, focusing on practical skills and examination preparation. Join a supportive team dedicated to student success and career development, all within a vibrant community atmosphere. With excellent facilities and a commitment to staff wellbeing, this is a fantastic opportunity for educators looking to make a difference in students' lives. Apply now to be part of an engaging teaching environment!

Benefits

Free parking

Onsite catering

Health and wellbeing programme

Career development opportunities

Qualifications

• Qualified Design and Technology teacher with experience in teaching resistant materials.
• Ability to manage assessments and coursework effectively.

Responsibilities

• Teach Design and Technology across KS3 and KS4 with a focus on woodwork.
• Manage all aspects of teaching, learning, and assessments.

Skills

Design and Technology

Teaching Skills

Woodwork

Assessment and Coursework Management

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Degree in Design and Technology or related field

Job description

• Design and Technology Teacher
• Full-time
• Start Date: April 2025
• Permanent scale point: MPS1 to UPS1 (Fringe)
• Islington

A large secondary school in Bromley is currently looking to appoint a qualified Design and Technology teacher to teach resistant materials and product design leading in woodwork from the summer term on a permanent contract.

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 woodwork. From year 9, students go on to study Product Design through the AQA exam board. You will be teaching across both courses again with a focus on woodwork 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 technology department with good support and career development opportunities.

The School

The school is based in Islington and has a large and diverse teaching and support staff team who are committed to ensuring all students reach their potential. Led by a successful and committed management team, the school offers a community atmosphere and has an excellent Higher Education record with the vast majority of students going to university, including top Russell Group institutions.

The college site is easily accessible by car with free parking and a range of onsite facilities including excellent onsite catering and a health and wellbeing programme for staff.

If you are a DT Teacher looking for a new teaching position, please apply as soon as possible with an up-to-date CV.

We have a policy to respond to all applications within three working days. However, because of the volume of applications, we are sometimes unable to reply to individual enquiries. If we have not contacted you within this specified time, your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Philosophy Education is a Recruitment Business and is advertising this vacancy on behalf of one of its clients.