Design and Technology Teacher


Company 

GSL Education - Kent

Location 

Tunbridge Wells

Employment Hours 

Full Time

Employment Type 

Temporary

Salary 

£120 - £240 Per Day

Job Requirements/Description

Design and Technology Teacher
Location: Tunbridge Wells
Salary: £120 - £240 per day
Start Date: Immediate or as soon as possible

Contract: Long-term, potentially permanent

Are you an innovative and driven Design and Technology Teacher with a passion for Product Design and Engineering?

GSL Education are seeking a dynamic Design and Technology Teacher to join a thriving school in Tunbridge Wells, dedicated to inspiring the next generation of designers, engineers, and creative problem-solvers.

As a Design and Technology Teacher with expertise in Product Design and Engineering, you will play a key role in fostering students practical skills and encouraging them to tackle real-world challenges with creativity and precision. This is an excellent opportunity to create a hands-on, engaging learning experience using both traditional and modern tools and techniques.

Key Responsibilities of a Design and Technology Teacher:

  • Deliver stimulating and effective lessons in Product Design and Engineering, allowing students to develop both technical knowledge and creative thinking.
  • Encourage students to explore sustainable and forward-thinking design practices, making a positive impact on their education.
  • Guide students through comprehensive projects, from concept to completion, utilising the school s excellent facilities.
  • Maintain a safe environment by adhering to safety protocols in all practical lessons.
  • Monitor students' progress through ongoing assessments, providing constructive feedback to aid in their growth and development.

The successful Design and Technology Teacher must have:

  • Qualified Teacher: Hold QTS (Qualified Teacher Status) in the UK or an equivalent qualification, ideally with a focus in Design and Technology.
  • Experience in Product Design & Engineering: Demonstrable experience teaching Product Design and Engineering at the secondary level.
  • Technical Skills: Proficient with design tools, machinery, and software relevant to the field.
  • Creative Mindset: Capable of creating lesson plans that are both challenging and enjoyable, fostering a love for design and innovation.
  • Mentorship: Someone who can encourage students to consider careers in design, engineering, and related fields, developing critical problem-solving abilities along the way.

As a Design and Technology Teacher at this school in Tunbridge Wells, you ll be part of a supportive and forward-thinking team with access to cutting-edge facilities. The school s commitment to academic excellence is matched by a focus on nurturing students creativity and practical skills. If you re looking for a role that allows you to inspire and impact young minds, this position offers the perfect opportunity.


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 providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service, or completing an application for a new check.

If you re ready to bring your passion for design and engineering to the classroom and shape the future as a Design and Technology Teacher, we d love to hear from you. Apply today with GSL Education and inspire students to build, innovate, and excel!

Company 

GSL Education - Kent

Location 

Tunbridge Wells

Employment Hours 

Full Time

Employment Type 

Temporary

Salary 

£120 - £240 Per Day

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