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Design & Technology Teacher Contract Full Time NEW

  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry Level
  • Design
    Education & Teaching
  • London

AI generated summary

  • You must be a qualified Design & Technology teacher with experience in resistant materials and product design, able to teach KS3/KS4, familiar with AQA, and committed to collaboration and career development.
  • You will teach mixed ability classes in Design and Technology, focusing on woodwork skills in KS3 and Product Design in KS4, managing assessments and coursework for exams.

Requirements

  • A qualified Design and Technology teacher
  • Experience teaching resistant materials and product design
  • Ability to teach mixed ability classes across both KS3 and KS4
  • Knowledge of the AQA exam board
  • Strong focus on basic skills in woodwork
  • Commitment to teaching and learning, assessments and coursework
  • Ability to work collaboratively with an established team
  • Support for career development opportunities

Responsibilities

  • This role is a full-time teaching position in the school’s Design and Technology department.
  • You will be teaching mixed ability classes across both KS3 and KS4.
  • Year 7 and year 8 classes follow a broad introduction to all Design and Technology subjects and your focus in these year groups will be to teach basic skills in wood work.
  • From year 9, students go on to study Product Design through the AQA exam board.
  • You will be teaching across both courses again with a focus on wood work and resistant materials.
  • You will be responsible for all aspects of the teaching and learning, assessments and coursework towards examination.
  • You will be joining an established team in the technology department with good support and career development opportunities.

FAQs

What is the contract type for this position?

The position is a full-time permanent contract.

When is the expected start date for this position?

The expected start date for this position is April 2025.

What scale points are offered for this role?

The scale points offered are MPS1 to UPS1 (Fringe).

Where is the school located?

The school is located in Islington.

What subjects will the Design and Technology teacher be responsible for?

The teacher will be responsible for teaching resistant materials and product design, focusing on woodwork.

What year groups will the teacher be teaching?

The teacher will be teaching mixed ability classes across both KS3 and KS4, specifically Year 7, Year 8, and Year 9.

Is there support for career development within the technology department?

Yes, there are good support and career development opportunities available within the technology department.

What is the school's approach to student success?

The school is committed to ensuring all students reach their potential and has a successful management team and diverse teaching staff.

Are there any onsite facilities available for staff?

Yes, the school has free parking, excellent onsite catering, and a health and wellbeing programme for staff.

How will applicants be notified about the status of their application?

Applicants will be notified within three working days, but due to the volume of applications, individual replies may not be possible. If not contacted, the application has been unsuccessful.

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