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Design Technology Teacher

Reed
Posted 14 hours ago, valid for 4 days
Location

Cardiff, South Glamorgan CF24 4ED, Wales

Salary

£26,000 - £31,200 per annum

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Contract type

Part Time

In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.

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  • The position is for a DT Teacher specializing in Graphics and Product Design at a comprehensive school in Central Cardiff.
  • This full-time temporary role runs from January 2025 to July 2025, with the possibility of an earlier start.
  • Candidates must possess Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and have experience teaching Graphics and Product Design at the secondary level.
  • The salary is competitive and adheres to the NPS framework, reflecting the candidate's experience.
  • Ideal candidates will be proficient in Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator, with a passion for nurturing creativity in students.
DT Teacher (Graphics and Product Design)
  • Pay: paid to scale as per NPS framework.
  • Location: Central Cardiff
  • Job Type: Full-time, Monday-Friday
  • Contract type: Temporary, long term
  • Start date: January 2025 - July 2025 (or if candidate can start sooner, this would be a possibility)

??????This role will be teaching KS3 DT, but also KS4 for GCSE level. This will be for an 11-19 mixed comprehensive school serving the heart of Cardiff, due to be rebuilt shortly boasting state of the art new buildings and facilities. Their last school inspection was rated as GOOD by Estyn, with some area's of OUTSTANDING. This a very multicultural school with full of diversity and inclusion for all, and a school with a well held reputation by the council, being its first choice for pupil deployment for those entering the country. 

is ideal for a creative and technically skilled individual who is proficient in Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, and has a passion for nurturing talent in young learners.

Day-to-day of the role:
  • Design and deliver engaging lessons in Graphics and Product Design, incorporating the use of Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator.
  • Develop course materials that cater to the needs of all students, ensuring a stimulating educational environment.
  • Supervise and instruct students in the use of design software and workshop equipment, maintaining a safe and organised workspace.
  • Confidently work with workshop equipment and supervise students during practical sessions to ensure safety and effective learning.
  • Assess and evaluate the progress and achievements of students, providing constructive feedback and support.
  • Collaborate with other teaching staff to integrate interdisciplinary approaches into the curriculum.
  • Participate in and contribute to departmental and school-wide professional development sessions.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) is essential.
  • Proficiency in Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, and other relevant design software.
  • Either a DATA Certificate, similar Health and Safety training, or demonstrable ability to work safely within a workshop environment.
  • Experience in teaching Graphics and Product Design at a secondary educational level.
  • Strong organisational and communication skills.
  • Ability to inspire and motivate students in a creative and inclusive manner.
  • Confidence in working with workshop equipment and supervising students during practical sessions.
Benefits:
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
  • Supportive and collaborative working environment.
  • Access to state-of-the-art technology and resources.

To apply for this DT Teacher position, please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and your passion for teaching Graphics and Product Design.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.