Design and Technology Teacher

Simply Education; England; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 45,000

Job description

Design and Technology Teacher (JBL-DANDT-STOKE) Stoke-on-Trent, England

Job Opportunity: Design and Technology Teacher - Stoke-on-Trent

Are you passionate about inspiring students to explore the world of design and innovation? We are seeking a creative and dedicated Design and Technology Teacher to join our vibrant school community in Stoke-on-Trent. If you have a strong background in design, technology, and a passion for hands-on learning, this could be the perfect opportunity for you!

Role: Design and Technology Teacher - Stoke-on-Trent

As a Design and Technology Teacher, you will be responsible for delivering engaging lessons that help students develop their technical skills, creativity, and problem-solving abilities. You will teach a range of design and technology topics, encouraging students to create and innovate while understanding the principles of design, materials, and manufacturing. This is an exciting opportunity to inspire the next generation of designers and engineers.

The ideal candidate for the Design and Technology Teacher role will have a solid background in design and technology, with the ability to teach various aspects of the subject, from product design to electronics, CAD, and more. You should be passionate about fostering a love of learning through practical and creative projects, and be committed to helping students build skills that will benefit them both academically and in future careers.

Key Responsibilities of the Design and Technology Teacher:

• Deliver high-quality lessons in Design and Technology, covering various aspects of the subject.
• Develop and implement engaging teaching materials and resources for Design and Technology students.
• Encourage students to develop practical skills in design, electronics, CAD, and product creation.
• Assess and monitor student progress, providing constructive feedback and support.
• Maintain a safe and well-organised classroom environment, ensuring all students can access materials and equipment.
• Organise and supervise practical projects, workshops, and school exhibitions.
• Contribute to the development of the Design and Technology curriculum and share innovative ideas with colleagues.
• Encourage creativity, critical thinking, and problem-solving in students through project-based learning.
• Ensure students are motivated and engaged in Design and Technology lessons.

Key Skills and Qualifications:

• Qualified teacher status (QTS) or equivalent.
• Strong knowledge of Design and Technology, with experience teaching various aspects such as product design, CAD, and electronics.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• A passion for design, technology, and practical learning.
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
• Experience teaching Design and Technology in secondary education is desirable but not essential.
• Familiarity with using design software and technology tools in the classroom is an advantage.

If you are ready to inspire and engage students as a Design and Technology Teacher in Stoke-on-Trent, we would love to hear from you. Join us in helping students develop their creativity, technical skills, and love for innovation!

If you are interested in this Design and Technology Teacher position, please click 'apply now' and forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.