Engineering & Design Technology Teacher - Key Stage 4 (KS4)
Long-Term Opportunity in Southampton
Prospero Teaching is looking for an experienced and passionate Engineering & Design Technology Teacher for a long-term role at a respected secondary school in Southampton. This is a fantastic opportunity for a teacher who is dedicated to inspiring and developing technical skills in young learners, within a supportive and positive school environment. Competitive pay and career development opportunities make this an ideal role for those with a strong foundation in KS4 engineering.
Position Details
- Location: Southampton
- Role: Engineering & Design Technology Teacher (KS4)
- Contract: Long-term, with potential for permanent placement
- Start Date: Immediate or negotiable
- Salary: Competitive, based on experience and qualifications
- Hours: Full-time, 8:30 am - 4:00 pm (with occasional after-school commitments)
Key Responsibilities
- Plan and deliver engaging lessons in Engineering and Design & Technology for Key Stage 4 students, specifically focusing on the BTEC TECH and/or Cambridge Nationals curricula.
- Create a dynamic classroom environment that encourages problem-solving, innovation, and critical thinking, tailored to meet individual student needs.
- Collaborate with a dedicated team of teachers and contribute to the school's inclusive and positive ethos.
Candidate Requirements
- Qualifications: QTS is preferred but not mandatory; candidates must have substantial experience teaching Engineering, Product Design, or Design & Technology at the KS4 level.
- Expertise: In-depth knowledge of KS4 engineering courses, particularly BTEC TECH and/or Cambridge Nationals, is essential.
- Experience: A proven track record of delivering successful outcomes for KS4 students in Engineering or Design & Technology.
- Safeguarding: Up-to-date safeguarding training (within the last year) and willingness to undergo an enhanced DBS check.
Eligibility
- Right to work in the UK.
- Ability to provide two professional references, ideally from roles involving KS4 teaching and child supervision.
Why Join Prospero Teaching?
- Access to accredited CPD courses, including safeguarding and behavior management, at no additional cost.
- Continuous support from our in-house Training and Development Team.
- A seamless application and onboarding process to ensure your success in this role.
If you're ready to elevate your teaching career and make a significant impact, we'd love to hear from you! Apply now with your up-to-date CV. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy.