DT Teacher- Sept 2024

  • Job Reference: 1312356359-2
  • Date Posted: 3 May 2024
  • Recruiter: Twenty 4 Seven
  • Location: Warwickshire
  • Salary: On Application
  • Sector: Education
  • Job Type: Permanent
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Job Description

We at Twenty4Seven Education are currently seeking a dedicated and innovative Design and Technology (DT) Teacher to join our team in Coventry.

As a DT Teacher, you will play a pivotal role in inspiring students to explore design principles, develop practical skills, and create innovative solutions to real-world problems.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Plan and deliver engaging and practical DT lessons that cover a range of design processes, materials, and technologies.

  • Create a stimulating and supportive learning environment where students feel encouraged to experiment, collaborate, and think critically.

  • Teach skills in woodworking, metalwork, electronics, CAD/CAM, and other relevant areas, ensuring students have opportunities to develop both traditional and modern manufacturing techniques.

  • Integrate lessons on sustainability, ergonomics, and user-centered design to promote responsible and ethical design practices.

  • Differentiate instruction to support students of varying levels of experience and ability, providing personalized support and challenge as needed.

  • Assess student progress through practical projects, design portfolios, and written assignments, providing constructive feedback to support their technical skills and creative development.

Requirements:

  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent certification in design and technology education.

  • Strong background in design, engineering, or a related field, with expertise in practical skills and design thinking.

  • Experience teaching DT or related subjects to students of varying ages and abilities (preferred but not required).

  • Excellent communication, teamwork, and organizational skills.

  • Commitment to fostering a culture of creativity, innovation, and problem-solving among students.

If you are enthusiastic about teaching Design and Technology and empowering students to become innovative designers and makers, we would love to hear from you!

To apply for this position, please submit your CV.

We look forward to hearing from you!