Design Technology Teacher
Location: North of York City-Centre, North Yorkshire
Salary: MPS/UPS (dependent on experience)
Contract: Part-Time, Fixed-Term
Start Date: Immediately / Easter 2025
Are you a creative and passionate Design Technology Teacher looking for a part-time role?
GSL Education is seeking an enthusiastic and innovative teacher to join a Secondary School on a part-time basis. This is a fantastic opportunity to inspire and engage students while delivering high-quality lessons in an encouraging and supportive school environment.
About the Role:
- Teach Design Technology across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4, delivering engaging and practical lessons.
- Plan, prepare, and deliver a range of lessons in line with the national curriculum, with opportunities to specialise in areas such as Resistant Materials and Product Design.
- Inspire students to develop their creative and technical skills, fostering an interest in design and engineering principles.
- Monitor and assess student progress, providing constructive feedback to support their growth and success.
- Contribute to the wider life of the school, including extracurricular clubs and events within the department.
As the ideal Design Technology Teacher, you must hold:
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent qualification.
- Specialism or experience in teaching Design Technology, with a strong understanding of the curriculum.
- A creative and enthusiastic approach to teaching, with the ability to inspire and engage students of all abilities.
- Excellent classroom management skills and a commitment to creating a positive learning environment.
- An enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to apply for one.
Why join GSL Education as a Design Technology Teacher?
- Supportive Community: Work within a welcoming school environment that values staff collaboration and professional development.
- Excellent Facilities: Teach in well-equipped Design Technology classrooms, designed to support practical learning.
- Flexible Working: Enjoy the benefits of part-time hours, with a focus on maintaining a healthy work-life balance.
- Career Development: Access CPD opportunities to develop your teaching practice and advance your career.
How to Apply:
If you’re excited about the opportunity as a part-time Design Technology Teacher, we’d love to hear from you! Please send your CV and a cover letter via the application link or call Kerry Fowler at GSL Education for more information.
Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks including a relevant enhanced DBS.