Design Technology Teacher (0.6)

Teacher of Design and Technology (Maternity Cover) - Bexley (Outer London)

Position: Teacher of Design and Technology

Location: Bexley, Outer London

Salary: MPS/UPS + Outer London Allowance

Start Date: May/June 2025

Contract: Part-time (0.6), Temporary

Are you a passionate Design and Technology Teacher looking for a new opportunity?

Do you have a talent for engaging and inspiring students at KS3 and KS4 levels?

If so, this role could be the perfect fit for you!

Teacher of Design and Technology - The Role

A highly-regarded secondary school in Bexley is seeking an ambitious and talented Teacher of Design and Technology to join their Expressive Arts Faculty on a part-time (0.6) maternity cover contract starting in May/June 2025. The role involves teaching Product Design and Resistant Materials, with the ability to teach across all disciplines at KS3 considered desirable but not essential. Candidates must have the skills to teach across all age and ability ranges.

Teacher of Design and Technology - The School

This progressive and vibrant secondary school has a strong academic focus and a commitment to raising aspirations for all students. In 2023, 67% of Year 11 students achieved five or more GCSEs at grades 9-4, including English and Mathematics, with strong progress across all subjects. The flourishing Sixth Form offers a wide range of academic and vocational courses, supporting students to achieve at the highest levels.

The well-equipped Technology Department offers:

• KS3 Product Design, Textiles, and Food (on a carousel)
• KS4 GCSE Textiles
• KS4 Diploma in Food and Cooking
• KS5 Level 3 Food Science
• KS5 A-Level Textiles

The school provides a supportive teaching environment with excellent facilities and professional development opportunities.

If you're interested in this role, please contact Lee to apply. Early applications are encouraged, as interviews will be scheduled upon shortlisting.