Design Technology Teacher

Academic Appointments Ltd.; Pontefract; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An educational recruitment agency in Pontefract is seeking a DT Teacher for a full-time position starting immediately. The role involves teaching Design & Technology and Engineering, along with managing own exam classes. Candidates must hold an honours degree and a teaching qualification, and have a passion for effective education. This position offers a supportive environment in a school rated 'Good' by Ofsted.

Benefits

Recommend a friend scheme

Re-registration bonus

Qualifications

• QTS or relevant teaching qualification required.
• Honours degree in relevant subject necessary.
• Must provide 2 references from educational establishments.

Responsibilities

• Teach KS3 Design & Technology and Engineering for KS4.
• Responsible for own exam classes.

Skills

Passion for success and quality teaching

Knowledge of Design & Technology

Ability to teach Engineering

Education

Honours degree in relevant subject

QTS or relevant teaching qualification

Job description

Overview

We are currently recruiting for a DT Teacher to work in a secondary school in Pontefract. This is a Full time Music placement and will be to start as soon as possible, for 2 weeks initially, with a potential to be extended until the end of term.

The successful candidate will be teaching a mixture of KS3 DT lessons and also Engineering to KS4 and will have responsibility for their own exam classes.

About the School

This secondary school in Pontefract, part of a well-regarded academy trust, is rated "Good" by Ofsted and prides itself on fostering academic excellence and holistic personal development. The school serves a diverse student population, emphasizing high expectations, robust safeguarding measures, and the development of students' character and skills to prepare them for modern life and future opportunities. Recent achievements include above-average Progress 8 scores, reflecting exceptional student progress across a range of subjects. Staff are supported by a collaborative culture, ongoing professional development, and a commitment to work-life balance.

Responsibilities

• Teach a mixture of KS3 Design & Technology (DT) lessons and Engineering for KS4.
• Take responsibility for own exam classes.

Qualifications

• QTS or relevant teaching qualification
• Honours degree in relevant subject
• 2 x references from educational establishments
• A passion for success and quality teaching
• Enhanced DBS certificate registered with the Update Service

How to apply

If you are interested in the DT placement in Pontefract then please ‘Apply Now’ or call 0113 390 1015 and speak to our Secondary team.

Rate of pay is dependent on current grade, experience and payroll method.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. All posts are subject to an enhanced DBS check and referencing.

We offer a recommend a friend scheme and re-registration bonus.

Policies, including our ‘Equal Opportunities and Diversity Policy’, can be found on our website.

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