Engineering Teacher - United Kingdom

St. Clement's School; City Of London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable secondary school in Kent is seeking a passionate Engineering Teacher to join their team. The role starts in September 2024 and offers exceptional opportunities for professional growth. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Engineering and relevant teaching qualifications, with a focus on delivering high-quality lessons and fostering student development. This position promotes a positive learning environment and involves various responsibilities aimed at enhancing students' educational experiences.

Benefits

Discounts with local retailers

Teachers Pension Scheme

Access to training and development

On-site Parking

Cycle to Work scheme

Qualifications

• Proven experience in teaching Engineering at the secondary or higher education level.

Responsibilities

• Plan, develop and deliver high quality lessons.
• Monitor student progress and keep records.
• Contribute to the safeguarding of children.
• Ensure continuity and progression in teaching.
• Set homework regularly to extend learning.
• Track student achievement and take action.
• Be a role model through personal presentation.

Skills

Excellent communication

Presentation skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Teaching certification

Job description

Are you ready for a new adventure? Coming to the UK is an opportunity to relocate to a diverse and multicultural country which is considered the gateway to Europe. Not only does the UK have a rich history and so many fantastic places to visit. It is also only a short flight from other amazing European cities which are waiting to be explored such as Rome, Paris, Madrid and Barcelona as well as the party Island of Ibiza and beyond.

Teaching in the UK offers a wealth of opportunities for qualified Canadian teachers looking to expand their horizons.

Opportunities

• Opportunity / Professional growth: There is currently a high demand for teachers and many job opportunities available for newly qualified and experienced teachers with support and progression across all ages. You will have the opportunity to work in different environments, develop your teaching CV, learn new skills and experience personal growth.
• Cultural / Travel Experience: Immerse yourself in a different culture while teaching. The UK’s rich history, vibrant cities, and proximity to Europe make it an exciting place to live and work. But not to worry with over 90,000 Canadians currently calling the UK home there are plenty of social networks and groups to support you and give you a taste of home.

Why Hays Education?

• Size – With 33 central offices and over 120 dedicated consultants Hays are uniquely placed to support you within the UK to work and travel to all parts of the country.
• Reach – As the largest Education recruitment agency within the UK we currently work with over 2500 schools and have supported hundreds of candidates into finding roles.
• Available roles – We have over 150 roles currently available across the country.
• Support – As well as our friendly consultants who will support you on a daily basis. We also provide continued support and training through our Hays Hub – a platform that provides CPD‑accredited training, insights and services. We also provide discount codes for shopping and holidays.

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Engineering Teacher, Classroom based, Swale Kent, £30,000 to £46,525, Teaching job.

Salary: £30,000 - £46,525

Start: September 2024

Location: Swale, Kent.

Contract: Temporary or Permanent Contracts Available.

Are you an ambitious, motivated, and excellent Teacher of Engineering looking for a career‑defining opportunity? We are seeking a passionate Engineering Teacher to join a mixed school whose motto is “Empowered through learning”, because they believe that through excellent teaching and a fantastic curriculum every child can succeed, be happy and change their lives. They do everything they can to ensure every child consistently receives high quality teaching and learning in every lesson and engages in a challenging and relevant curriculum.

Multiple opportunities for a skilled Engineering Teacher are available at a well‑regarded secondary school in Kent with a start date of September 2024. Hays Education, a leading provider with exclusive partnerships with secondary schools in North Kent, Maidstone, Canterbury and Ashford, is assisting several schools in enhancing their Engineering department. We are actively seeking experienced teachers and Early Career Teachers (ECTs) interested in embarking on a rewarding new journey with the potential for growth and exciting challenges.

Sittingbourne, situated on the north Kent coast, is a thriving market town with a fascinating history. Its strategic location, midway between London and Dover, makes it an ideal choice for commuters. Within an hour by train, you can escape the city chaos and find yourself in this charming area or even on the beach. But Sittingbourne isn’t just about convenience; it’s a place where old meets new. Recent investments have revitalised the town centre, complete with a hotel, cinema, bowling and restaurants. Housing options thrive from modern developments to Victorian town houses and rustic barn conversions. Beyond the town, picturesque villages like Bapchild and Hartlip, are surrounded by orchards and hop gardens. And the best part? Despite its proximity to London, Sittingbourne remains affordable; a place where history, modernity, and natural beauty harmoniously coexist.

Role and Responsibilities

• To plan, develop and deliver high quality lessons using a variety of approaches, to continually enhance teaching and learning.
• To monitor student progress, keeping student records that include assessment outcomes and targets set at regular intervals in line with Academy policy, to enable all students to achieve their full potential.
• Contribute to the safeguarding and promotion of the welfare and personal care of children and young people with regard to Every Child Matters agenda and Area Child Protection Procedures.
• Ensure continuity, progression and cohesiveness in all teaching.
• Set homework regularly, (in accordance with the Academy homework policy), to consolidate and extend learning and encourage students to take responsibility for their own learning.
• Track student progress, monitoring achievement against targets set, and take appropriate action on student outcomes.
• Be a role model to students through personal presentation and professional conduct.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or any other related field.
• Teaching certification or relevant teaching qualifications.
• Proven experience in teaching Engineering at the secondary or higher education level.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.

Benefits

• Discounts with local and national retailers, cinemas and restaurants.
• Teachers Pension Scheme – with a generous employer contribution.
• Employee Referral Recruitment Incentive.
• Access to training and development.
• On‑site Parking.
• Cycle to Work scheme.
• Travel Vouchers and Benefits: 3 x £100 vouchers given each term and a variety of discount codes and cash‑backs.
• Hays Training Hub: Access to over 80,000 training courses including training pop-up centres.
• Your own Dedicated Secondary Consultant.

Application Process

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