Design and Technology Teacher andndash; Watford
September Start Date | Full-Time | Paid to Scale

Supply Desk is currently recruiting for an enthusiastic and skilled Design and Technology Teacher to join a well-established secondary school in Watford from September. This full-time role offers a fantastic opportunity to inspire students in the areas of design, engineering, and practical creativity within a supportive and forward-thinking department.

The school is committed to delivering high-quality teaching and fostering a culture of innovation and problem-solving. The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering engaging Dandamp;T lessons that develop students'' technical skills, creativity, and understanding of real-world applications.

Job Description:

• Plan and deliver dynamic lessons across the Design and Technology curriculum, including areas such as product design, resistant materials, and CAD/CAM.
• Encourage practical problem-solving and innovative thinking through hands-on projects and technical challenges.
• Use a range of teaching strategies to cater to different learning styles and abilities.
• Monitor, assess, and report on student progress in line with school policies.
• Promote a safe and productive workshop environment, ensuring health and safety protocols are followed at all times.
• Contribute to curriculum development and resource planning within the department.
• Support students in extra-curricular activities, competitions, or design projects where appropriate.
• Work collaboratively with other staff members and contribute to wider school initiatives and events.

Our ideal candidate will:

• Hold QTS (Qualified Teacher Status) or be a newly qualified teacher with specialism in Design and Technology.
• Have experience teaching Design and Technology at Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 (Key Stage 5 desirable but not essential).
• Be confident in delivering a range of Dandamp;T topics and working with both traditional and digital tools.
• Be enthusiastic, innovative, and committed to raising achievement in technical education.
• Have strong classroom management and communication skills.
• Be proactive, adaptable, and a team player.
• Hold or be willing to obtain an enhanced DBS check.

Why Supply Desk£

• Competitive pay rates, paid to scale.
• Pension contribution scheme.
• Access to ongoing CPD and professional development.
• A dedicated consultant providing continued support throughout your placement.

If youandrsquo;re a motivated Design and Technology Teacher looking to inspire the next generation of designers and engineers, weandrsquo;d love to hear from you!

To apply, please call 01923 295 300 / 07423 653 247 for more information or CLICK APPLY BELOW

Due to high volumes of responses, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Bonus Offer: Supply Desk offers a andpound;100 andlsquo;Golden Helloandrsquo; for anyone who introduces a teacher or teaching assistant. Get in touch for more detai