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Design & Technology Teacher | Independent Boys' School | Richmond

TN United Kingdom

Richmond

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GBP 30,000 - 50,000

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3 days ago
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Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits at a prestigious independent school for boys in Richmond. Join a collaborative department dedicated to inspiring young minds in design and technology. As a Design & Technology Teacher, you will deliver engaging lessons that foster creativity and technical skills. This role emphasizes a hands-on approach to learning, encouraging students to explore resistant materials and develop their design principles. With a commitment to high educational standards and an inclusive environment, this position offers the chance to make a meaningful impact in the lives of students. Join a supportive team and help shape the future of aspiring designers.

Benefits

Competitive salary
Collaborative department
Supportive school environment

Qualifications

  • Qualified D&T Teacher with proven success in engaging students.
  • Strong subject knowledge in design processes and materials.

Responsibilities

  • Plan and deliver D&T lessons focusing on resistant materials.
  • Encourage curiosity about design and technology concepts.

Skills

Design and Technology
Pedagogical Skills
Communication Skills
Curriculum Development

Education

Qualified Teacher Status
Degree in Design and Technology

Job description

Design & Technology Teacher | Independent Boys' School | Richmond, Richmond

Client: Way Academy Trust

Location: Richmond, UK

Job Category: Education / Teaching

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: 008ee4c9bef4

Job Views: 8

Posted: 24.04.2025

Expiry Date: 08.06.2025

Job Description:

About the School: This prestigious independent school for boys in Richmond offers a well-rounded education emphasizing academic excellence and practical skills in a stimulating environment that encourages creativity, problem-solving, and hands-on experience in technological disciplines.

About the Role: An exciting opportunity to inspire young men in design and technology, focusing on resistant materials. You will deliver engaging lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4, fostering creativity, technical skills, and understanding of design principles.

Key Responsibilities:
  1. Plan, deliver, and evaluate D&T lessons aligned with the National Curriculum, focusing on resistant materials such as wood, metal, and plastics.
  2. Encourage a love of learning and curiosity about design and technology concepts.
  3. Develop innovative curriculum initiatives that reflect the school's vision and recent advancements in D&T education.
  4. Create an inclusive environment where all students are valued and challenged.
  5. Build positive relationships with students, promoting growth and confidence in their design and making skills.
  6. Contribute to curriculum development, assessment strategies, and departmental meetings.
  7. Participate in school-wide events and initiatives to foster community spirit.
The Ideal Candidate:
  • Qualified D&T Teacher with proven success in engaging students, especially in resistant materials.
  • Strong subject knowledge and passion for D&T, including design processes, materials, and manufacturing techniques.
  • Effective pedagogical skills with the ability to deliver innovative lessons catering to diverse learners.
  • Commitment to high standards and creating a positive, inclusive learning environment.
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and teamwork skills.
  • Willingness to contribute to departmental and school development.
What We Offer:
  • The chance to join a supportive, collaborative department in a respected school for boys.
  • The opportunity to make a meaningful impact and inspire students in design and technology.
  • Competitive salary and benefits.
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