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Job Title: Design Technology teacher
Placement Type: Permanent, Full-TimeStart Date: ImmediatelyLocation: Telford
Salary: £180 - £220 per dayHours: Standard Teaching Hours, Full Teaching Responsibilities
The RoleWe are seeking a dynamic and skilled Design and Technology Teacher to join our client in the Telford area. This long-term role offers the opportunity to teach across Key Stages 3 and 4, helping students develop practical, technical, and creative skills. The successful candidate will have a passion for teaching design and technology, including product design, engineering, graphics, and materials, and will inspire students to think critically and creatively about solving real-world challenges.
Key Responsibilities:
- Plan and deliver engaging and innovative Design and Technology lessons in line with the national curriculum
- Teach a range of topics including product design, engineering, materials, and graphical design
- Foster students' creativity and problem-solving abilities, encouraging practical and technical skill development
- Prepare students for GCSE Design and Technology exams, supporting their academic progress
- Assess and monitor student work, providing constructive feedback to support improvement
- Contribute to the development of the Design and Technology department, sharing resources and best practices
- Create a safe, well-managed learning environment, ensuring proper use of tools and equipment
- Support students in developing a design portfolio, showcasing their skills and projects
About You:
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
- A degree in Design and Technology or a related subject
- Strong subject knowledge in design, engineering, and technology disciplines
- Experience teaching Design and Technology in a secondary school setting, including GCSE and A-Level
- Excellent communication, organisation, and classroom management skills
- A passion for creativity, innovation, and hands-on learning
- Willingness to contribute to extracurricular activities
What We Offer:
- A supportive and collaborative teaching environment
- Continuous professional development and career progression opportunities
- Access to modern teaching resources and technology
- A vibrant, diverse, and inclusive school community
- Competitive salary
We look forward to hearing from you!
Disclaimer: Dunbar Education is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We expect all staff to share this commitment. In line with safer recruitment procedures, all registrations must complete our application form. This role is subject to pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS disclosure and satisfactory references. As an equal opportunity's employer, Dunbar Education values diversity and welcomes applications from all backgrounds. For more information, please refer to our recruitment and selection policy statement.
