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Textiles Teacher (KS3/4/5) - September 2025

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An established educational institution is on the lookout for a passionate Textiles Teacher to inspire students in the art of textiles and design. This role involves creating a stimulating learning environment, delivering innovative lessons on various textile techniques, and integrating theoretical knowledge into practical applications. The ideal candidate will possess Qualified Teacher Status and a degree in Textiles or Fashion Design, along with a commitment to fostering creativity and confidence in students. Join a dedicated team and make a significant impact in the lives of aspiring designers while contributing to a dynamic curriculum.

Qualified Teacher Status or equivalent required.
Experience teaching Textiles at the secondary level.

Deliver engaging Textiles lessons catering to diverse learning styles.
Assess students' practical skills and theoretical understanding.

Communication Skills

Classroom Management

Creative Teaching Style

Interpersonal Skills

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Degree in Textiles or Fashion Design

Textiles Teacher (KS3/4/5) - September 2025, London Borough of Merton

Location:

London Borough of Merton, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Education

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

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Posted:

30.03.2025

Expiry Date:

14.05.2025

Job Description:

We are seeking an exceptional Textiles Teacher to join our dedicated team. In this role, you will:

Deliver engaging and innovative Textiles lessons that cater to a range of learning styles and abilities, fostering a love of textiles and design in our students.
Create a stimulating and supportive learning environment where students feel confident to experiment, create, and develop their textile skills.
Teach a variety of textile techniques, including weaving, knitting, sewing, and surface design, ensuring students gain a solid foundation in Textiles.
Incorporate theoretical knowledge of textile history, design principles, and material properties into your lessons, providing students with a well-rounded understanding of Textiles.
Assess students' practical skills and theoretical understanding through a variety of formative and summative assessment methods.
Contribute to the development of the Textiles curriculum and departmental resources, ensuring our teaching remains current and engaging.
Work collaboratively with colleagues to share best practice and ensure the highest standards of Textiles teaching.

We are looking for a Textiles Teacher who has:

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
A degree in Textiles, Fashion Design, or a related field.
Experience teaching Textiles at the secondary level.
A strong understanding of the UK National Curriculum for Design & Technology, with a specialism in Textiles.
Excellent communication, interpersonal, and classroom management skills.
A passion for Textiles and a commitment to inspiring students.
A creative and engaging teaching style.

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