Design & Technology Teacher, Wrexham

Job Description

Are you a passionate Design & Technology Teacher with a flair for creativity and hands-on learning?
New Directions Education is seeking enthusiastic and dedicated D&T specialists to work on a supply basis across secondary schools in Shropshire and Wrexham.

This is an excellent opportunity to share your expertise while enjoying the flexibility of supply work, whether you’re looking for short-term placements or a longer-term commitment. We also have a long-term placement starting in January available.

Job Specification

We recruit Design and Technology (D&T) Teachers who are experienced or Newly Qualified Teachers (NQTs).

Ideally you will be happy to teach anywhere from Key Stage 3 (KS3), Key Stage 4 (KS4) and possibly Key Stage 5 (KS5) in the following areas:

• Electronics
• Food technology
• Graphics
• Resistant materials
• Systems
• Textiles

As a Design and Technology Teacher you’ll be expected to:

• Hold QTS status
• Teach all areas of the school curriculum or your subject specialism
• Organise the classroom and learning resources to create a positive teaching environment
• Plan, prepare and teach lessons that cater for all student ability ranges
• Motivate pupils with enthusiastic and imaginative presentation
• Maintain discipline
• Meet requirements for the assessment and recording of pupils’ development
• Coordinate activities and resources within a specific area of the curriculum, supporting colleagues in the delivery of this specialist area
• Stay up-to-date with changes and developments in the structure of the curriculum
• Take part in school events and activities which may take place at weekends or in the evening
• Liaise with colleagues and working flexibly, particularly within smaller schools.

New Directions Education Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.