Design & Technology Teacher (DT)
Location: Redbridge, London
Salary: MPS/UPS
Contract: Perm
Start Date: 2nd September 2024 onwards
Are you ready to ignite creativity and innovation in the next generation of designers, engineers, and problem-solvers? A vibrant and forward-thinking secondary school in Redbridge, London, is on the lookout for a passionate and dedicated Design & Technology (DT) Teacher to join their dynamic team.
About Them:
This school is more than just a place of learning; it's a creative hub where ideas take shape. They are dedicated to fostering a stimulating and inclusive environment where students are encouraged to think critically, design imaginatively, and build confidently. By nurturing a love for learning and promoting hands-on experience, they prepare their students to tackle future challenges with creativity and resilience.
Role Overview:
As a DT Teacher, you'll have the exciting opportunity to teach a range of subjects within the Design & Technology curriculum, including Resistant Materials, Product Design, Graphics, and Textiles across various key stages. Your role will be pivotal in sparking students' passion for designing and making, while also supporting their growth in technical knowledge and problem-solving skills.
Key Responsibilities:
- Inspire Creative Design: Plan and deliver engaging, hands-on lessons in Design & Technology that empower students to think creatively and innovate.
- Foster a Collaborative Workshop Environment: Create an inclusive classroom where students feel safe to experiment, explore, and bring their ideas to life.
- Personalise Learning: Adapt teaching strategies to meet the diverse needs of your students, ensuring that everyone can achieve their potential.
- Assess and Guide Progress: Monitor student progress, offering constructive feedback that helps them refine their skills and develop their design thinking.
- Lead Curriculum Innovation: Play a key role in developing the DT curriculum, integrating new technologies and sustainable practices to keep learning relevant and exciting.
- Collaborate and Share: Work closely with colleagues to exchange ideas and continually improve teaching and learning practices across the department.
- Enrich the Learning Journey: Participate in extra-curricular clubs and school events, inspiring students to extend their learning beyond the classroom.
Requirements:
- A degree in Design & Technology or a related field.
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
- Strong subject knowledge across various areas of Design & Technology.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with students, colleagues, and parents.
- A commitment to promoting creativity, inclusion, and excellence within the school community.
- Enthusiasm for professional development and a willingness to contribute to the wider school life.
Benefits:
- Supportive Environment: Work in a collaborative and nurturing setting that values your creativity and professional growth.
- Career Advancement: Take advantage of opportunities for professional development and career progression.
- Comprehensive Benefits: Access a wide range of benefits designed to support your well-being and professional journey.
How to Apply:
If you are a passionate and dynamic DT Teacher eager to make a meaningful impact on students' lives, we want to hear from you!
Join us in shaping the designers and engineers of tomorrow. Submit your CV directly or email it to . Alternatively, feel free to reach out to us at .
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