Job Title: Teacher of Engineering
Overview:
Join a forward-thinking educational trust in London that partners with top universities to deliver high-quality, research-led education. We are seeking a passionate Engineering Teacher to inspire and educate the next generation of engineers. Our trust focuses on social mobility, student success, and professional growth for staff.
Job Purpose:
- Plan and deliver engaging engineering lessons, covering all key stages, aligned with national curriculum standards.
- Support student progress by using effective teaching strategies and providing individual guidance.
- Create a dynamic learning environment where students can develop key engineering skills and knowledge.
- Contribute to the school's goal of raising achievement and fostering a culture of innovation.
Key Responsibilities:
- Teach engineering concepts, including mechanical, electrical, and civil engineering, with practical applications.
- Collaborate with colleagues to design and refine curriculum units, ensuring lessons are challenging and relevant.
- Utilize hands-on projects, labs, and real-world problem-solving to deepen student understanding of engineering.
- Assess student progress through formative and summative assessments, adapting teaching to address strengths and weaknesses.
- Encourage students to participate in engineering-related extracurricular activities, including enrichment programs, workshops, and industry visits.
- Work with the Special Educational Needs (SEN) team to ensure inclusive learning opportunities for all students.
- Foster a strong classroom culture of discipline, teamwork, and respect.
Requirements:
- Qualified teacher status (QTS) with a focus on secondary education.
- Degree in engineering or a related field, with strong knowledge in areas such as mechanics, robotics, electronics, or materials science.
- Passion for teaching engineering and the ability to inspire students through real-world applications.
- Commitment to ongoing professional development and the trust's values of inclusion, innovation, and excellence.
Additional Information:
This role offers the chance to play a key part in shaping the future of engineering education. You will contribute to a culture of high expectations, innovation, and student support. Safeguarding and promoting the welfare of students is central to this position.
How to apply:
You can apply for this role below or get in touch with us directly. All applicants require the appropriate qualifications, and all teachers require a formally recognised teaching qualification.
If you are not contacted within 2 working days, unfortunately, you have been unsuccessful for this role.
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