DT Teacher - January (MPS/UPS)

TN United Kingdom; Kingston upon Thames; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job description

Job Description: Design & Technology Teacher - Kingston Secondary School

Inspire Creativity & Innovation at Kingston upon Thames. We are seeking a passionate and skilled Design & Technology Teacher to join our vibrant department.

This full-time, permanent role offers an excellent opportunity to impact students' lives positively, fostering creativity, problem-solving, and practical skills.

The Role

• Deliver engaging lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4, promoting a love of design and practical skills.
• Develop and implement innovative lesson plans aligned with the national curriculum.
• Utilize various teaching technologies (CAD/CAM, 3D printing) to cater to diverse learning styles.
• Assess student progress, providing feedback and support.
• Collaborate within the department to enhance the curriculum.
• Create a positive learning environment encouraging creativity and skill development.

Qualifications and Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Design & Technology or related field.
• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
• Strong understanding of KS3 and KS4 D&T curriculum.
• Experience teaching resistant materials, textiles, product design, or graphics.

The Ideal Candidate

• Excellent subject knowledge and passion for D&T.
• Strong classroom management skills.
• Ability to foster creativity and problem-solving.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Team player committed to education.

Benefits

• Competitive salary (MPS/UPS).
• Comprehensive benefits, including pension and professional development opportunities.
• Supportive, well-resourced working environment.

Application Process

Submit your CV to apply for this exciting opportunity to inspire the next generation of designers and engineers.