Design & Technology Teacher

Job Title: Design & Technology Teacher

Location: Chelmsford
Salary: £100 - £230 per day
Start Date: September 2024
Contract Type: Full-time

Are you a creative and innovative Design & Technology Teacher ready to inspire students with your passion for practical skills and creativity? Do you thrive in a dynamic educational environment, where you can help students develop their design thinking and problem-solving abilities? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our Secondary schools in Chelmsford as a Design & Technology Teacher.

About Us:

Our schools in Chelmsford are committed to providing a comprehensive Design & Technology curriculum that equips students with the knowledge and skills needed for success in the modern world. We believe in fostering creativity, resilience, and innovation through hands-on learning experiences.

The Role:

As a Design & Technology Teacher, you will play a crucial role in delivering engaging and practical lessons that inspire students to explore the world of design and technology. Your responsibilities will include:

• Planning and delivering high-quality Design & Technology lessons that align with the national curriculum and cater to the diverse needs of students
• Providing hands-on instruction in a variety of areas, such as product design, engineering, graphics, and textiles
• Encouraging creativity, problem-solving, and critical thinking through project-based learning activities
• Collaborating with colleagues to develop cross-curricular links and enrichment opportunities that enhance students' understanding of design and technology concepts
• Assessing student progress and providing constructive feedback to support their development and achievement
• Promoting a safe and inclusive learning environment where all students feel valued and supported to reach their full potential

Requirements:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and a background in Design & Technology education
• Strong subject knowledge and a passion for inspiring students in the field of design and technology
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills
• The ability to create engaging and innovative teaching resources and activities
• Experience working with secondary school students and an understanding of the national curriculum requirements for Design & Technology
• A commitment to promoting health and safety practices in the design and technology workshop

Benefits:

• Competitive daily rates of pay (£100 - £230), depending on experience and qualifications
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement
• Supportive leadership team and collaborative working environment
• Chance to make a meaningful impact on students' academic and personal development
• Access to well-equipped facilities and resources to support teaching and learning in Design & Technology

How to Apply:

If you are passionate about Design & Technology education and committed to empowering students to unleash their creativity and innovation, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV  outlining your relevant experience and why you are the ideal candidate for the role.

Please Note: This role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection. The successful applicant must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks, including an enhanced DBS on the update service.

For more updates on the role, do not hesitate to contact Katie Gibson or apply at www.gsleducation.com