Position: Design and Technology Teacher
Daily Rate: £150 - £212
Location: Shirehampton, Bristol
Start Date: October 2024
About Us:
We are a vibrant secondary school in Shirehampton, Bristol, dedicated to fostering creativity and innovation in students. We are currently seeking a passionate and skilled Design and Technology Teacher to join our team. This role offers a unique opportunity to engage students in practical learning, problem-solving, and hands-on projects that equip them with vital skills for their future careers.
The Role:
As a Design and Technology Teacher, you will inspire students to explore the world of design, engineering, and technology. Your key responsibilities will include:
- Engaging Lessons: Plan and deliver creative and practical lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4, covering topics such as product design, resistant materials, and engineering.
- Curriculum Development: Help develop an engaging and inclusive curriculum that meets national standards while fostering innovation and critical thinking in students.
- Practical Learning: Guide students through hands-on projects, teaching them how to use tools, materials, and design software effectively and safely.
- Assessment & Feedback: Monitor student progress, provide timely feedback, and adapt teaching strategies to meet individual needs.
- Classroom Management: Create a well-organised and safe learning environment, ensuring students adhere to health and safety protocols.
- Extracurricular Activities: Support or lead design and technology clubs, workshops, or competitions to enhance students' learning experiences.
- Collaboration: Work closely with other faculty members to integrate cross-curricular projects and share best practices.
Requirements:
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS): A valid QTS and a relevant degree in Design Technology or a related subject.
- Teaching Experience: Experience teaching Design and Technology at secondary level (KS3 and KS4), with a proven track record of inspiring creativity and practical skills.
- Passion for Design & Technology: A deep enthusiasm for teaching design and tech-related subjects, with the ability to engage and motivate students.
- Practical Skills: Proficiency in using tools, machinery, and design software, and the ability to teach these skills safely and effectively.
- Communication Skills: Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to engage with students, staff, and parents alike.
- Classroom Management: A commitment to maintaining high standards of behaviour and safety within a workshop setting.
Benefits:
- Competitive Daily Rate: Earn between £150 - £212 per day, depending on your experience and qualifications.
- Professional Development: Access to a wide range of professional development opportunities to grow your skills and career.
- Supportive Environment: Join a collaborative and supportive teaching team in a forward-thinking school.
- Career Progression: Opportunities for career advancement and leadership roles within the department.
- Creative Teaching Environment: Work in a school that values creativity, innovation, and hands-on learning experiences.
Why Join Us?
This is more than just a teaching position - it's an opportunity to make a tangible impact on students' futures by equipping them with essential design and technology skills. You'll be part of a school community that values innovation, critical thinking, and practical learning, offering a dynamic environment where your ideas and creativity will flourish.
How to Apply:
Are you ready to inspire the next generation of designers, engineers, and innovators? Apply today by submitting your CV and a cover letter detailing your suitability for this exciting role in Shirehampton, Bristol.
Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to begin your teaching journey with us in October 2024!
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