Do you love inspiring young women to design, create, and innovate? We're thrilled to be looking for an enthusiastic and skilled Design & Technology Teacher to join our Outstanding girls' school in Islington on a permanent, part-time basis this September. This is a fantastic opportunity to develop practical skills and creative thinking in our bright students across Key Stages 3 and 4 (aged 11-16) in central London.
What you'll be doing:
- You'll be planning and delivering engaging Design & Technology lessons, nurturing creativity and technical proficiency in areas like product design, engineering, and digital fabrication.
- It's about guiding students through the entire design process, from that initial spark of an idea to the final prototype, using a variety of materials and technologies.
- You'll cultivate a safe and stimulating workshop environment where students feel empowered to experiment, innovate, and build valuable practical skills for the future.
What we're looking for:
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent with a specialism in Design & Technology.
- Experience teaching engaging and effective D&T lessons at Key Stages 3 and 4 is highly desirable.
- A strong understanding of design principles, manufacturing processes, and, of course, a keen eye for health and safety.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, alongside strong workshop management, are crucial.
Why join us?
- We offer Inner London Payscale, pro-rata for your part-time hours.
- You'll become part of a supportive and forward-thinking Technology department within an Outstanding girls' school that truly values innovation and the holistic development of its students.
- You'll have access to well-equipped workshops and a range of resources to truly bring your lessons to life.
- Be part of a school that fosters a strong sense of community and provides excellent opportunities for professional growth in central London.
About Our School:
Located in a well-regarded area of Islington, our Outstanding girls' school boasts a strong tradition of academic achievement and a deep commitment to the holistic development of its students. We foster a supportive and empowering environment where girls are encouraged to excel in all areas.