Product Design Teacher: Path to Subject Lead

Blenheim Schools; England; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Mount House School in Barnet, North London, is seeking a dedicated Teacher of Product Design (with opportunity for Subject Lead) to contribute to a thriving Faculty and curriculum depth. The role supports pupil progress, pastoral care, and school life within a 52-week contract.

The successful candidate will hold QTS, have secondary teaching experience, and demonstrate excellence in assessment, differentiation and collaboration while upholding safeguarding and professionalism.

Qualifications

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent teaching qualification.
• Experience teaching in a secondary school setting.
• Strong subject knowledge and understanding of current curriculum developments.
• Proven ability to deliver outstanding classroom practice and raise student achievement.
• Excellent understanding of assessment, monitoring and reporting processes.
• Effective behaviour management skills.
• Ability to differentiate teaching to meet the needs of all learners.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with students, parents and colleagues.
• Proficient in the use of technology to support teaching, learning and administration.
• Excellent organisational and time management skills.
• Commitment to ongoing professional development.
• Ability to contribute to the wider life of the school, including extracurricular activities.
• Positive, enthusiastic and adaptable approach to education.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively as part of a team.
• Commitment to safeguarding, equality, diversity and inclusion.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging, high-quality lessons that support pupil progress and achievement
• Assess, monitor and report on pupils' attainment, progress and development
• Prepare pupils for examinations and contribute to assessment processes
• Act as a Form Tutor, supporting pupils' academic, personal and social development
• Build positive relationships with parents and communicate regularly regarding pupil progress
• Contribute to the school's co-curricular programme, including leading an extracurricular club
• Support and participate in school trips, events and enrichment activities
• Maintain high standards of behaviour, safeguarding, health and safety
• Work collaboratively with colleagues, attending meetings and contributing to school improvement
• Engage in ongoing professional development and participate in the appraisal process
• Undertake administrative duties associated with teaching and pastoral responsibilities
• Promote and uphold the values, ethos and community life of the school

Skills

Strong communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Organisational skills

Adaptable

Differentiation in teaching

Technology for teaching

Team collaboration

Safeguarding & inclusion

Education

QTS or equivalent

Secondary school teaching experience

Curriculum knowledge

Tools

N/A

Job description

Mount House School in Barnet, North London, is seeking a dedicated Teacher of Product Design (with opportunity for Subject Lead) to contribute to a thriving Faculty and curriculum depth. The role supports pupil progress, pastoral care, and school life within a 52-week contract.

The successful candidate will hold QTS, have secondary teaching experience, and demonstrate excellence in assessment, differentiation and collaboration while upholding safeguarding and professionalism.