DT Teacher – High-Achieving School – Reading – ASAP Start

TN United Kingdom; Reading; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in education is seeking a passionate DT Teacher to inspire students in a modern learning environment. This role involves teaching a variety of design and technology subjects, fostering creativity through hands-on projects, and contributing to extracurricular activities. With a focus on innovation and practical learning, you will be part of a supportive team dedicated to student success. If you are eager to make a difference in students' lives and enjoy a collaborative teaching atmosphere, this opportunity is perfect for you. Join a forward-thinking school that values design and innovation and start making an impact today!

Benefits

Regular CPD Opportunities

Career Progression

Supportive Teaching Team

State-of-the-art Equipment

Qualifications

• Qualified DT Teacher with strong subject knowledge and a passion for practical learning.
• Ability to inspire students through engaging and creative lessons.

Responsibilities

• Teach DT subjects including Product Design and Graphics across KS3 and KS4.
• Guide students in hands-on projects and encourage independent thinking.

Skills

Classroom Management

Creative Problem-Solving

Technical Skills Development

Engaging Lesson Planning

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Tools

CAD/CAM Facilities

3D Printers

Job description

DT Teacher – High-Achieving School – Reading – ASAP Start

A well-respected secondary school in Reading is seeking a passionate and creative DT Teacher to join its dynamic department. The school has a strong focus on innovation and practical learning, offering students hands-on experiences that prepare them for the future.

Why Join This School?

1. A modern DT department equipped with state-of-the-art tools and machinery, including CAD/CAM facilities and 3D printers.
2. A focus on real-world applications of design and engineering, fostering student creativity.
3. Regular CPD and career progression opportunities, including leadership training.
4. A supportive and forward-thinking teaching team.

Your Role as DT Teacher:

1. Teach a broad range of DT subjects, including Product Design, Graphics, and Resistant Materials, across KS3 and KS4.
2. Guide students in developing technical skills through hands-on projects.
3. Encourage creative problem-solving and independent thinking.
4. Contribute to extracurricular activities such as engineering competitions and design clubs.
5. Support students in achieving top grades in GCSE and vocational DT courses.

Who We’re Looking For:

1. A qualified DT Teacher with strong subject knowledge.
2. A passion for inspiring students through engaging and practical lessons.
3. Strong classroom management skills and a proactive teaching approach.
4. An Enhanced DBS Check (or willingness to obtain one).

This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a school that values design and innovation. Apply now for an ASAP start!