Design Technology Teacher - Product Design

TeacherActive Limited.; Swindon; Presencial; GBP 28 000 - 42 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

TeacherActive is partnering with a high-achieving secondary school on the outskirts of Swindon seeking a Design Technology Teacher specialising in Product Design.

The role is full-time from January 2027 to August 2027, based in Swindon, Wiltshire, with responsibility for GCSE examination classes and leading Product Design across relevant Key Stages.

You will plan engaging lessons, monitor progress, support coursework, and collaborate with a supportive DT department to drive pupil outcomes.

Qualificações

• QTS or equivalent teaching qualification.
• Proven experience teaching Design Technology, with Product Design focus.
• Experience leading GCSE exam classes to completion.
• Proven track record of improving GCSE results.
• Strong classroom management and communication.

Responsabilidades

• Teach Design Technology with focus on Product Design.
• Plan and deliver GCSE lessons; lead exam preparation.
• Monitor progress and intervene to close gaps.
• Support coursework and NEA requirements.
• Collaborate within the Design Technology department.

Conhecimentos

Product Design

GCSE teaching

QTS

Classroom management

Assessment

Formação académica

QTS or teaching qualification

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Design Technology Teacher - Product Design

Design Technology Teacher – Product Design Specialist

Full-Time | January 2027 – August 2027 | Swindon, Wiltshire

TeacherActive is working with a high-achieving, welcoming secondary school in a rural setting on the outskirts of Swindon, conveniently located close to Junction 16 of the M4.

The school is seeking an experienced and enthusiastic Design Technology Teacher specialising in Product Design to join its successful department on a full-time basis from January 2027 until August 2027.

This is an excellent opportunity for an accomplished DT practitioner to take responsibility for GCSE examination classes, supporting pupils through the crucial final stages of their courses and helping them achieve their full potential.

The Role

Full-time Design Technology teaching, with a particular focus on Product Design.

Responsibility for GCSE exam classes, including preparation for the summer 2027 exam series.

Plan and deliver engaging, challenging and well-structured lessons across the relevant secondary key stages.

Monitor pupil progress, identify gaps in learning and implement effective intervention strategies.

Support pupils with coursework and non-exam assessment requirements, where applicable.

Maintain high expectations of behaviour, achievement and classroom engagement.

Work collaboratively with an established and supportive Design Technology department.

The Successful Candidate Must Have

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an appropriate recognised teaching qualification.

Strong subject knowledge and demonstrable experience teaching Design Technology, specialising in Product Design.

Proven experience of independently leading GCSE examination classes through to completion.

A demonstrable track record of securing positive GCSE examination results and pupil progress.

Excellent understanding of GCSE assessment objectives, exam preparation and relevant NEA requirements.

Strong classroom management, organisation and communication skills.

Competitive rates of pay.

Safeguarding and DBS Compliance

Registration may involve an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and the supply of good professional references, depending on the role. We are committed to safeguarding and compliance across all placements.

All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive. Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and professional references. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to relevant safeguarding and vetting checks.