Position: Design & Technology Teacher Location: Slough Salary Scale: £120 to £220 per day Start Date: September 2024

Are you a creative and skilled Design & Technology Teacher ready to inspire students to innovate and problem-solve through practical projects?

Look no further! Our schools in Slough are seeking dynamic and dedicated Design & Technology Teachers to join our team immediately. This is an exciting opportunity with the potential for a permanent full-time role to ignite students' passion for design, engineering, and technology.

About Us: We are committed to providing a stimulating learning environment that fosters creativity, critical thinking, and hands-on learning experiences. As a Design & Technology Teacher, you'll play a crucial role in developing students' design skills, technical knowledge, and problem-solving abilities. Our team is supportive, collaborative, and dedicated to providing a high-quality education that prepares students for careers in design, engineering, and technology.

The Role: As a Design & Technology Teacher, you will deliver engaging and practical lessons that enable students to design, create, and evaluate their own projects. Your key responsibilities will include:

• Curriculum Delivery: Plan and deliver high-quality Design & Technology lessons that cover a range of materials, processes, and technologies, catering to the diverse learning needs of students.
• Practical Projects: Lead students through the design process, from initial concept development and prototyping to final production and evaluation, using a variety of tools, equipment, and materials.
• Technical Skills: Teach students essential design and manufacturing skills, including woodworking, metalworking, electronics, CAD/CAM, and 3D printing, to enable them to bring their ideas to life.
• Innovation and Creativity: Encourage students to think creatively, take risks, and explore new ideas and solutions to design challenges, fostering innovation and entrepreneurial spirit.
• Health and Safety: Ensure the safe and responsible use of tools, equipment, and machinery in the workshop, following all health and safety guidelines and procedures.
• Assessment and Feedback: Assess students' practical skills, design processes, and project outcomes, providing constructive feedback to support their development and progress.

Requirements:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent, with a degree in Design & Technology, Engineering, or a related field.
• Passion for design, engineering, and technology, with a strong knowledge of the Design & Technology curriculum and industry practices.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to engage and inspire students in the creative design process.
• Technical proficiency in a range of design and manufacturing techniques, with experience using workshop tools, machinery, and software.
• Commitment to promoting inclusivity and diversity in Design & Technology education, ensuring all students have the opportunity to succeed and thrive.
• Commitment to ongoing professional development and a willingness to collaborate with colleagues to enhance the Design & Technology program.

Benefits:

• A competitive daily rate of £120-£220.
• Full-time position with an immediate start.
• Opportunities for professional development and training in design, engineering, and technology education.
• A supportive and collaborative work environment, where your creativity and expertise in Design & Technology are valued and appreciated.
• The opportunity to make a meaningful impact on students' creative thinking, problem-solving skills, and future career aspirations through hands-on design projects.

If you are a dedicated Design & Technology Teacher ready to inspire students to innovate and create, we want to hear from you!

Please be advised that this role requires a strong commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Successful applicants must undergo all necessary background checks, including an enhanced DBS check on the update service.

If you would like one of our dedicated consultants to get in touch, please click "apply". Please do not hesitate to contact consultant, Nusherwan Hussain if you have any more questions about this position for a Design & Technology Teacher - (phone number removed).