Position: Design and Technology (DT) Teacher - Resistant Materials Location: Kirklees, West YorkshireStart Date: September 2024Contract Type: Part-Time, 1 Term Contract

Role Overview: We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Design and Technology Teacher to join our team on a part-time basis for the autumn term. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering engaging and innovative DT lessons to students across Key Stages 3 and 4, fostering a passion for the subject and supporting student achievement.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan and deliver high-quality DT lessons that cater to the needs of all students.
• Develop and implement creative teaching strategies to engage students in practical and theoretical aspects of DT.
• Assess, monitor, and report on student progress, providing feedback to support their development.
• Contribute to the development of the DT curriculum and resources.
• Maintain a safe and inclusive learning environment in the DT workshop.
• Collaborate with colleagues to share best practices and support whole-school initiatives.

Requirements:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
• Experience teaching Design and Technology at the secondary school level.
• Strong subject knowledge and a passion for DT.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to motivate and inspire students.
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.

Desirable:

• Experience with a variety of DT specialisms, such as Product Design, Graphics, or Resistant Materials.
• Knowledge of current educational trends and best practices in DT.

What We Offer:

• A supportive and collaborative working environment.
• Professional development opportunities.
• The chance to make a significant impact on students' learning and development.

Application Process: To apply, please send your CV to or apply directly to this position.

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION

• All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
• Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
• You must have legal right to work in the UK
• You must be willing to attend a registration interview

Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.

Disclaimer

'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'