Job Opportunity: Design and Technology Teacher | Secondary School andndash; Watford | May Half-Term / September Start | Paid to Scale

Are you a passionate and creative Design and Technology teacher looking to inspire the next generation of innovators and problem-solvers£ Supply Desk is currently seeking a dedicated DT teacher to join a dynamic secondary school in Watford.
This is a full-time role, starting after the May half-term or in September, offering an exciting opportunity to teach students across a range of DT disciplines in a supportive and engaging environment.

About the School:

This vibrant secondary school in Watford is known for its forward-thinking approach to education, with a strong focus on practical learning and innovation. The school fosters a collaborative atmosphere where students are encouraged to explore their creative potential while developing key skills for their future careers.

Role andamp; Responsibilities:

• Teach Design and Technology to Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 students KS5 if able), delivering engaging lessons across a variety of specialisms.
• Develop and implement exciting project-based learning activities, incorporating both theoretical and practical elements of DT.
• Support and guide students in designing, making, and evaluating their own products, promoting creativity and critical thinking.
• Assess student progress and provide constructive feedback to help them achieve their full potential.
• Work collaboratively with the DT department and other teaching staff to develop innovative curriculum resources.
• Maintain a safe and organised classroom, ensuring students follow health and safety guidelines.
• Encourage students to develop a passion for Design and Technology while supporting their personal growth.

£ The Ideal Candidate Will:

• Be a qualified teacher with QTS and experience in teaching Design and Technology (specialism in Resistant Materials, Product Design, or Textiles is desirable).
• Have a strong understanding of the DT curriculum at both Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4.
• Be creative, with a passion for inspiring students to engage in hands-on learning.
• Demonstrate excellent classroom management skills and be able to maintain a positive learning environment.
• Have strong communication skills and be comfortable liaising with students, colleagues, and parents.
• Be proactive, adaptable, and committed to supporting studentsandrsquo; individual learning needs.
• Hold (or be willing to obtain) an enhanced DBS check.

What We Offer:

• Paid to scale, in line with your experience and qualifications
• Pension contribution scheme
• Ongoing CPD and professional development opportunities
• Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement
• Opportunity to work with other schools in Hertfordshire

Interested£

To apply, send your CV to chike.akpom@supplydesk.co.uk
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