Design & Technology Teacher

• Plan and prepare well-structured lessons assigned to classes, following the school’s plan, curriculum, and schemes of work 
  
• Teach according to the educational needs of pupils assigned to them, including the setting and marking of work to be carried out by the pupil in school and as homework
  
• Assess, monitor, record, and report on the learning needs, progress, and achievements of assigned pupils, recording and reporting on the development, progress, and attainment of pupils, making accurate and productive use of assessments
  
• Promote the general progress and well-being of individual pupils and of any class or group of pupils assigned to them, whilst adapting teaching to respond to the strengths and needs of pupils
  
• Set high expectations that inspire, motivate, and challenge pupils
  
• Produce, maintain, and share high-quality learning materials and resources that are aligned with the English National Curriculum.
  
• Provide high-quality, accurate, constructive, and targeted information to parents at parent consultations, subject reports, incidental meetings, and communications.
  
• Demonstrate good subject and curriculum knowledge
  
• Participate in meetings arranged for any purpose described above
  
• Undertake structured and agreed learning activities and adjust activities according to pupil responses.
  
• Prepare, maintain, and use equipment/resources required to meet the lesson plans and assist pupils in their use.
  
• Assist with the supervision of pupils out of lesson times, including after school, as requested by the Head Teacher.
  
• Promote the safety and well-being of pupils.
  
• Maintain good order and discipline among pupils, managing behavior effectively to ensure a good and safe learning environment.
  
• To undertake staff training, including health and safety and first aid courses as required by the school.
  
• Comply with the school’s policies and procedures relating to child protection and safeguarding, and the staff code of conduct.

Requirements:

• Degree in Design and Technology, Science, Engineering, or related subjects.
  
• Qualified Teacher Status
• PGCE will be an advantage
• Experience in teaching STEM
  
• Strong knowledge of computer software programs, such as MS Office
  
• Other professional qualifications pertinent to the role
• 3+ years of teaching experience
• Good knowledge of the national curriculum of England
• Evidence of professional development relevant to this role
• Ability to work under pressure and prioritise effectively
• Excellent communication and organisational skills
• Commitment to upholding and promoting the ethos and values of the school
• Respect for all members of a school community, irrespective of position, gender, age, and ethnic background
• Confidentiality and Integrity
• Awareness of the importance of child protection and safeguarding, health and safety issues at all times.