Resistant Materials Teacher - OFSTED Outstanding School - Hammersmith

TN United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in education is looking for a passionate Teacher of Resistant Materials to join their outstanding secondary school in Hammersmith. This full-time position offers the opportunity to inspire students in design and making, utilizing state-of-the-art facilities and innovative teaching methods. The school values creativity and academic excellence, providing a supportive environment for both students and teachers. With a commitment to professional development and competitive salary packages, this role is perfect for educators eager to make a significant impact on the next generation of designers and makers.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits

Professional development opportunities

Supportive environment

Qualifications

• Strong subject knowledge in Resistant Materials and a passion for design and making.
• Commitment to teaching and student success.

Responsibilities

• Teach Resistant Materials across Key Stages 3 and 4, with possible teaching of Product Design at Key Stage 5.
• Plan and deliver engaging lessons catering to diverse learning styles.

Skills

Resistant Materials

Design and Technology

Classroom Management

Communication Skills

Curriculum Development

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Tools

CAD/CAM Software

Job description

Resistant Materials Teacher - OFSTED Outstanding School - Hammersmith, London

Location: London, United Kingdom

Job Category: Education

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: 22759b78e972

Job Views: 10

Posted: 28.04.2025

Expiry Date: 12.06.2025

Job Description:

We are seeking a passionate and innovative Teacher of Resistant Materials to join our OFSTED Outstanding secondary school in Hammersmith. This is a full-time, permanent position starting in April 2025.

About the School:

Our school is a high-achieving, dynamic learning community committed to creativity, innovation, and academic excellence. We focus on providing a stimulating environment where students develop design and making skills, preparing for further education and careers in the creative industries.

About the Design and Technology Department:

The department is collaborative and forward-thinking, equipped with state-of-the-art facilities, including CAD/CAM equipment, offering a curriculum covering a wide range of materials and processes.

Role Responsibilities:

1. Teach Resistant Materials across Key Stages 3 and 4, with possible teaching of Product Design at Key Stage 5.
2. Plan and deliver engaging lessons catering to diverse learning styles.
3. Utilize practical activities, design projects, and CAD/CAM software to enhance learning.
4. Assess student progress, set targets, and provide feedback.
5. Contribute to curriculum development and resource creation.
6. Encourage creativity and problem-solving through exploration of materials and processes.
7. Collaborate with colleagues to create a supportive learning environment.
8. Participate in professional development to stay current in the field.

Candidate Requirements:

1. Hold QTS or equivalent.
2. Strong subject knowledge in Resistant Materials and a passion for design and making.
3. Commitment to teaching and student success.
4. Excellent communication and classroom management skills.
5. Understanding of the National Curriculum for Design and Technology.
6. Dedication to ongoing professional development.

We offer a competitive salary (MPS/UPS + Inner London Weighting), comprehensive benefits, and excellent professional development opportunities in a supportive environment. Join us to inspire the next generation of designers and makers!