Teacher of Design & Technology - Church of England School - Westminster

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

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Teacher of Design & Technology - Church of England School - Westminster, London

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26.04.2025

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Are you a creative and enthusiastic Teacher of Design & Technology with a passion for inspiring students to design, create, and innovate? We are seeking a dedicated and skilled individual to join our thriving D&T department in a secondary school in Westminster.

About the School:

Our school is a dynamic learning community where students are encouraged to explore their creativity, develop their practical skills, and apply their knowledge to solve real-world problems. We provide a stimulating and supportive environment where students can experiment with different materials and technologies, design and build prototypes, and develop their critical thinking and problem-solving skills.

About the D&T Department:

The Design & Technology department is a collaborative and inspiring team with a shared commitment to fostering students' creativity, innovation, and practical skills. We offer a rich and engaging curriculum that covers a wide range of D&T specialisms, including resistant materials, product design, electronics, and textiles. We have well-equipped workshops and studios with access to the latest technologies and resources.

About the Role:

• Teach Design & Technology across Key Stages 3 and 4, with the possibility of teaching at Key Stage 5 depending on experience and interest.
• Plan and deliver engaging and differentiated lessons that cater to a variety of learning styles and abilities.
• Guide and support students in using a range of tools, equipment, and materials to design and create products.
• Encourage students to apply their knowledge of design principles, materials, and manufacturing processes to solve real-world problems.
• Assess student progress, set targets, and provide constructive feedback to support individual learning journeys.
• Contribute to the department's curriculum development and resource creation, ensuring that our D&T curriculum remains relevant and challenging.
• Foster a love of Design & Technology in students, encouraging them to explore their creativity, develop their practical skills, and become innovative problem-solvers.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues in the department and across the school to create a cohesive and supportive learning environment.
• Participate in professional development opportunities to enhance your teaching practice and keep abreast of the latest developments in D&T education.

Ideal Candidate:

• Holds QTS or equivalent.
• Possesses excellent subject knowledge in Design & Technology.
• Demonstrates a passion for teaching D&T.
• Has strong communication, interpersonal, and classroom management skills.
• Is confident in building rapport with students and fostering a positive learning environment.