Job Advert: Design & Technology Teacher
Position: Full-Time, Permanent
Start Date: 21/04/25
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
Are you a passionate and creative Design & Technology teacher looking for an exciting new challenge? Join The Education Network and help inspire the next generation of innovators!
About the Role:
The Education Network is seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Design & Technology Teacher to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will have a strong background in teaching Design & Technology at the secondary level and will be committed to delivering engaging and innovative lessons that inspire students to develop their skills and creativity.
As a Design & Technology teacher, you will be responsible for planning and delivering high-quality lessons, promoting a passion for the subject, and helping students achieve their full potential. You will work in collaboration with colleagues across the school to create an exciting and supportive learning environment.
Key Responsibilities:

• Plan and deliver engaging Design & Technology lessons for students across key stages [insert specific year groups, e.g., KS3, KS4, etc.].
• Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment where students feel inspired to develop their design and practical skills.
• Assess and monitor student progress, providing feedback and support to help them achieve their academic goals.
• Develop and update curriculum materials, ensuring they reflect current industry trends and technological advancements.
• Manage classroom resources effectively and maintain a safe, well-organized working environment.
• Contribute to the wider school community through extra-curricular activities, clubs, and events related to Design & Technology.
• Collaborate with colleagues to develop innovative approaches to teaching and learning.

About You:

• A relevant teaching qualification (PGCE, QTS, or equivalent) with experience teaching Design & Technology in a secondary school setting.
• A strong passion for Design & Technology and the ability to inspire students to develop their creativity and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent subject knowledge, including a wide range of design processes, materials, and technologies.
• A proactive and positive approach to teaching, with excellent communication skills.
• The ability to work collaboratively within a team and contribute to the development of the department.
• A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.

How to Apply:If you're excited about teaching Science and making a difference in students’ lives, we want to hear from you! Please send your CV and a cover letter detailing your teaching experience and passion for Science to anisa.sheikh@ednetwork.co.uk or give us a call on 0113 733 9500 for an informal chat about our opportunities.

Join The Education Network and help shape the next generation of scientific thinkers!

The Education Network Offer:
Our specialist team boasts extensive combined experience and an unrivalled reputation within the education sector. We take great pride in delivering consistently high service levels to both schools and candidates. Our approach is honest, efficient, and designed to offer a recruitment solution tailored to your needs. Additionally, we provide opportunities for further training and development to enhance your career.
You will work in a friendly, caring, and supportive environment where every child matters. Our highly committed and hardworking consultants will strive to find roles that suit your professional aspirations. We also offer excellent rates of pay and ongoing opportunities for professional growth.
The Education Network is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments are subject to our comprehensive vetting procedures, including enhanced DBS checks and references. We adhere to Safer Recruitment practices and maintain the highest standards of compliance.
We are an equal opportunities employer, and The Education Network operates as a recruitment agency for this role. Due to the high volume of applications, we will contact shortlisted candidates within three days.
 
Data Privacy and Processing
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The Education Network Offer:

Our specialist team have a combined experience of over 25 years and have unrivalled reputation within the education market, taking great pride in the extremely high service levels that we provide to both our schools and our candidates. Our service is honest and efficient and, in addition to our recruitment solution, we offer the opportunity for additional training and development for our candidates. You will also receive personalised career support from the team.

The opportunity to work in friendly, caring and supportive atmosphere where every child matters. Highly supportive, committed and hard working Consultants who will endeavor to find assignments suited to your needs.
An opportunity to extend your professional development as well as excellent rates of pay.

The Education Network is committed to safe guarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Appointments will be subject to our stringent vetting procedures, including enhanced DBS checks and references.-
The Education Network is committed to Safer Recruitment and recruits to Compliance standards. Any appointment will be subject to an enhanced DBS check in addition to other safeguarding checks. The Education Network is an equal opportunities employer. The Education Network is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy.
Due to the expected high-volume of applications we receive only short-listed candidates will be contacted within 3 days.