DT Teacher

Job Title: Design and Technology Teacher

Location: Wakefield, United Kingdom

Salary: £150-£220 per day

Schedule: Monday to Friday, 08:15-15:30

Job Description:

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Design and Technology (DT) Teacher to join our team at Veritas Education supporting Secondary Schools in Wakefield. The successful candidate will have a strong background in DT education, with the ability to inspire and engage students in practical and theoretical aspects of design, engineering, and technology.

Responsibilities:

• Plan and deliver high-quality DT lessons that cater to a diverse range of learning styles and abilities.
• Create engaging and interactive learning experiences that foster creativity, problem-solving, and innovation.
• Develop and implement curriculum content in line with national standards and school objectives.
• Provide constructive feedback and support to students to help them achieve their full potential.
• Maintain a safe and inclusive learning environment where students feel motivated and supported to excel.
• Collaborate with colleagues to share best practices and contribute to the continuous improvement of the DT department.
• Participate in school events, parent-teacher meetings, and other extracurricular activities as required.

Requirements:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent certification in Design and Technology.
• Proven experience teaching DT at the secondary level, with a strong track record of student achievement.
• Excellent knowledge of DT concepts, techniques, and technologies.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with students, colleagues, and parents.
• Commitment to professional development and staying abreast of educational trends and developments.
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team and contribute to a positive school culture.

Benefits:

• Competitive daily rate (£150-£220 per day) based on experience and qualifications.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development through training and workshops.
• Supportive and welcoming school community with a focus on staff well-being.
• Convenient Monday to Friday schedule with regular school holidays and breaks.

If you are passionate about inspiring the next generation of designers, engineers, and innovators, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV and cover letter to Shane at Veritas

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION

• All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
• Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
• You must have legal right to work in the UK
• You must be willing to attend a registration interview

Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.

Disclaimer

'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'