Inspire Innovation and Creativity in a Thriving Enfield School

A dynamic and enthusiastic Design & Technology Teacher is required to join the innovative and well-resourced department of an Outstanding mixed school in Enfield. This permanent full-time position, commencing in September, offers an exceptional opportunity to shape the creative and problem-solving skills of students across Key Stages 3 and 4 (aged 11-16).

Responsibilities

• You will plan and deliver engaging Design & Technology lessons, fostering creativity and technical proficiency in areas such as product design, engineering, and food technology.
• The role involves guiding students through the design process, from initial concept to final production, utilising modern technologies and traditional techniques.
• You will cultivate a stimulating and safe workshop environment where students feel empowered to experiment, innovate, and develop practical skills for the 21st century.
• You will assess and monitor student progress with care, providing constructive feedback that encourages their design thinking and technical mastery.

Requirements

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent with a specialism in Design & Technology is essential.
• Experience teaching engaging and effective D&T lessons at Key Stages 3 and 4 is highly desirable.
• A strong understanding of design principles, manufacturing processes, and health and safety regulations is expected.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, alongside strong workshop management, are vital.

Benefits

• You will receive Outer London Payscale, reflecting your expertise and commitment.
• Join a supportive and forward-thinking Technology department within a school celebrated for its Outstanding provision and commitment to practical learning.
• Benefit from access to well-equipped workshops, CAD/CAM facilities, and a range of materials to bring your lessons to life.
• Be part of a school that actively supports staff development and encourages innovative teaching practices.

About the School

Located in a vibrant part of Enfield, this Outstanding mixed school is renowned for its commitment to providing a holistic education that equips students with the skills and knowledge to thrive in a rapidly changing world. The school boasts state-of-the-art facilities across all disciplines and fosters a collaborative and supportive environment where both staff and students are encouraged to reach their full potential. With a strong emphasis on creativity, innovation, and academic excellence, this school offers a rewarding and stimulating place to work.