Design Technology Teacher - Reading, UK

Quantum Scholars

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1 year ago

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Please note, you must have a RIGHT TO WORK in the UK to apply for this position!Quantum Scholars are working alongside a well-regarded secondary school in Reading, who are seeking a dynamic and dedicated Design Technology Teacher to join them ASAP! This full-time, permanent position offers an exciting opportunity for a creative and passionate educator to help inspire the next generation of designers and innovators in a supportive and forward-thinking school environment.The school hiring are based in Reading and they have created a living, vibrant community. They have been on a consistent improvement journey for over 7 years. They are situated in a desirable area with great access to public transport routes. They are rated as a "Good" school by Ofsted. Key Responsibilities:Delivering high-quality, engaging Design Technology lessons across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4.Planning and implementing a diverse range of practical and theory-based projects that inspire student creativity and problem-solving.Contributing to the development, review, and enhancement of the Design Technology curriculum to meet the needs of students.Maintaining a positive and safe learning environment, effectively managing student behavior and fostering a culture of respect and inclusion.Supporting students in achieving their academic goals and personal development.Collaborating with colleagues across the school to ensure a holistic approach to student success.Participating in departmental meetings, professional development opportunities, and school-wide activities.What We're Looking For:A qualified Design Technology Teacher (QTS preferred).Significant teaching experience within the UK curriculum, with a strong understanding of Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 Design Technology.Proven ability to deliver engaging and effective lessons, both practically and theoretically.A passion for fostering student creativity, critical thinking, and technical skills.Strong classroom management skills and the ability to maintain a positive, productive learning environment.A collaborative approach to working with colleagues, students, and parents.A commitment to the values of inclusivity and student-centered education.Must be available ASAP!Must have a right to work in the UK.This is a full-time, permanent position ideal for a qualified and experienced Design Technology teacher looking to make a real impact within a school that values creative and innovative teaching. If you are passionate about Design Technology and have a proven track record of success within the UK curriculum, we'd love to hear from you!Please apply directly via this advert and one of our consultants will be in touch

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