Are you an enthusiastic and innovative Design Technology teacher looking for an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact in a thriving secondary school? Accelerate Teaching is delighted to be working with a forward-thinking secondary school in Wakefield, seeking an experienced Teacher of Design Technology to join their dynamic team from September 2024.
About the Role: As a Teacher of Design Technology, you will be responsible for delivering engaging and inspiring lessons to students across Key Stages 3 and 4. Your creative approach and passion for the subject will help nurture the next generation of designers, engineers, and technologists. The successful candidate will be expected to:
Plan and deliver high-quality lessons that cater to the diverse needs of all students.
Develop and implement an innovative curriculum that stimulates students' interest in Design Technology.
Assess and monitor student progress, providing constructive feedback and support.
Foster a positive learning environment that encourages student participation and achievement.
Collaborate with colleagues to enhance the department's resources and extracurricular activities.Requirements: We are looking for a candidate who is dedicated, inspiring, and well-organised, with a proven track record in teaching Design Technology. The ideal candidate will have:
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
A degree in Design Technology or a related subject.
Significant experience teaching Design Technology at the secondary level.
Strong classroom management skills and the ability to engage and motivate students.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
A commitment to continuous professional development and a passion for lifelong learning.Why Join Us? The school offers a supportive and inclusive environment where every teacher is valued and encouraged to develop their skills. You will benefit from:
A collaborative and supportive staff team.
Access to continuous professional development opportunities.
A well-resourced Design Technology department with modern facilities.
Opportunities to contribute to a wide range of extracurricular activities.
A positive and vibrant school community that celebrates success and diversity.How to Apply: If you are ready to take the next step in your teaching career and make a difference in the lives of young people, we would love to hear from you. Please send your CV to