Design Technology Teacher - Reed : Job Details

DT Teacher

• Location: Hitchin
• Start Date: January 2025
• Job Type: Permanent 
• Salary: £32,000 - £45,000

REED is assisting a secondary school in Hitchin in their search for a dedicated DT Teacher to join their team on a permanent basis from January 2025. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified professional who is passionate about Design and Technology and committed to delivering high-quality education.

Day-to-day of the role:

• Plan and deliver high-quality DT lessons, integrating practical workshop sessions to enhance student learning.
• Create a stimulating and inclusive learning environment that encourages creativity, problem-solving, and independent thinking.
• Develop and implement innovative teaching strategies to cater to diverse learning needs and styles.
• Utilise workshop equipment and resources effectively, ensuring the safety and well-being of students at all times.
• Assess student progress through a variety of methods, providing constructive feedback and support for individual development.
• Collaborate with colleagues to contribute to the ongoing improvement of the DT curriculum and departmental initiatives.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent teaching qualification.
• Specialisation in Design and Technology or related fields.
• Demonstrated experience in delivering engaging DT lessons, with a focus on practical workshop activities.
• Strong knowledge of workshop equipment, tools, and materials relevant to the DT curriculum.
• Genuine desire to work with children and foster their development.

Benefits:

• Opportunity to work in a supportive and dynamic educational environment.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Professional development opportunities to further enhance teaching skills.
• Access to state-of-the-art workshop facilities and resources.

To apply for this DT Teacher role, please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and your passion for teaching Design and Technology.