An established grammar school in Reading is looking for an innovative and dedicated Design and Technology Teacher to join its forward-thinking faculty. The school champions creativity, technical excellence, and academic achievement in equal measure, ensuring students receive a broad and balanced education.
The successful applicant will teach across a range of DT disciplines, including product design and resistant materials, and will have the opportunity to contribute to curriculum development and extracurricular activities.
Position Highlights:
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Deliver a challenging and engaging DT curriculum at KS3 and KS4, with potential involvement at KS5.
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Encourage students to develop problem-solving skills, creativity, and technical knowledge.
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Oversee practical project work, ensuring health and safety standards are met.
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Support departmental events and participate in school-wide initiatives.
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Work closely with colleagues to develop innovative teaching strategies and resources.
Candidate Requirements:
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Qualified DT teacher with a passion for design and technology education.
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Experience teaching across multiple key stages and able to adapt to different learning styles.
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Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage and assess practical work.
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Commitment to fostering a stimulating and inclusive learning environment.
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Enhanced DBS clearance mandatory.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a grammar school that values excellence, innovation, and student success. Applications are sought immediately for a September start.