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Job Title: Supply Design and Technology Teacher (Secondary)
Location: Wakefield
Placement Duration: Until the end of the academic year
Start Date: ASAP
Working Hours: Monday to Thursday
Salary: Paid to scale / Competitive daily rate (dependent on experience)
Job Description:We are seeking a dynamic and creative Design and Technology Teacher to join a supportive and forward-thinking secondary school on a supply basis until the end of the academic year. This is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate educator to inspire students in areas such as product design, resistant materials, graphics, and/or food technology, depending on specialism.
Key Responsibilities:-
Deliver engaging and effective DT lessons across KS3 and KS4.
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Teach a variety of topics within the Design and Technology curriculum in line with national guidelines.
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Plan, prepare, and assess student work to promote progression and high achievement.
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Ensure a safe and productive learning environment within practical workshop settings.
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Contribute to the development of schemes of work and departmental planning where required.
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Support students with practical tasks, including the use of tools and machinery (as appropriate).
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Maintain a strong classroom presence and uphold behaviour expectations in line with school policy.
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Liaise with colleagues and parents/carers to support student progress and wellbeing.
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Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
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Experience teaching Design and Technology at secondary level.
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Excellent classroom and behaviour management skills.
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Ability to adapt quickly to a new school environment and work collaboratively with staff.
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A proactive, creative, and flexible approach to teaching.
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Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to apply for one).
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Specialism in Product Design, Resistant Materials, Graphics, or Food Technology.
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Experience working with a range of student abilities and needs.
If this is something that you are interested, please feel free to apply.
