Design Technology Teacher - Reed : Job Details

• Location: Bedford
• Salary: £30,000 - £45,000 per annum
• Job Type: Full-time
• Start Date: September 2024

A “good” Ofsted-rated school in Bedford is looking for a creative and dedicated DT (Design Technology) Teacher to join their team from September 2024. The successful candidate will be instrumental in delivering a dynamic DT curriculum and fostering a passion for the subject among students.

• Deliver high-quality, engaging, and well-planned DT lessons, with a strong emphasis on differentiation to meet the needs of all students.
• Implement Assessment for Learning strategies to enhance the educational experience.
• Set challenging tasks that stimulate student interest and contribute to raising standards of attainment, behaviour, and achievement.
• Deliver lessons aligned with the agreed classes/courses, focusing on developing every student’s full potential.
• Value and foster the skills, interests, and experiences of students, promoting independence in their learning journey.
• Maintain a stimulating learning environment within the teaching area.
• Develop a broad range of practical, oral, personal, social, and academic skills within the student community.
• Collaborate with other staff and departments to deliver a coherent curriculum.
• Uphold good discipline among students, recognising and rewarding progress.
• Mark, assess, and moderate students’ coursework in accordance with examination board requirements.

• A strong academic record in Design Technology or a related subject.
• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
• In-school teaching experience, gained through Teacher training.
• Knowledge of the Curriculum and SEN Code of Practice.
• Eligibility to work in the UK.

• Competitive salary reflective of experience and qualifications.
• Professional development and career progression opportunities.
• A supportive and collaborative working environment.
• Access to school facilities and resources for continuous learning.

To apply for the DT Teacher position, please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your teaching philosophy, relevant experience, and your interest in this role.