Jobs in London - Teacher of Design & Technology at a Sixth Form College in Hammersmith & Fulham • West London

Company: The WYN Trust

West London

About the College:A thriving sixth form college in Hammersmith & Fulham with a strong academic reputation and a commitment to providing a high-quality learning experience for all students seeks a dedicated and passionate Design & Technology Teacher with a specialism in Product Design to join our team. We offer a wide range of A-Level subjects and a supportive environment where students are encouraged to pursue their academic passions and prepare for higher education and future careers in design and engineering fields.About the Role:This is an exciting opportunity to inspire and empower young minds to explore the creative and innovative world of product design. You will be responsible for delivering engaging and challenging D&T lessons, fostering students' design thinking, problem-solving skills, and technical abilities in the field of product development and manufacturing.Key Responsibilities:Plan, deliver, and evaluate engaging D&T lessons for A-Level students in line with exam board specifications and the college's academic standards, with a focus on product design principles, materials, and manufacturing processes.Foster a love of learning and encourage students to explore product design concepts and applications with curiosity and enthusiasm.Develop and implement innovative curriculum initiatives that align with the college's vision and the latest advancements in D&T education, incorporating emerging technologies and real-world applications.Create a supportive and stimulating learning environment where all students feel valued and challenged to reach their full potential.Build positive and supportive relationships with students, promoting a growth mindset and a belief in their design and making abilities.Play an active role in the department, including contributing to curriculum development, assessment strategies, and departmental meetings.Participate in college-wide events and initiatives, fostering a collaborative spirit and contributing to the wider college community.The Ideal Candidate:A qualified D&T Teacher with a demonstrable track record of success in engaging students and fostering their understanding of design and technology principles, particularly in product design.Excellent subject knowledge and a passion for D&T, with a strong understanding of design processes, materials, manufacturing techniques, and CAD/CAM software.Strong pedagogical skills with the ability to deliver innovative and effective lessons that cater to diverse learning styles.A commitment to high standards and the ability to create a positive, stimulating, and inclusive learning environment.Excellent communication, interpersonal, and collaboration skills.A willingness to be part of a dynamic team and contribute to the ongoing development of the department.What We Offer:The opportunity to join a supportive and collaborative department in a respected sixth form college in Hammersmith & Fulham.A chance to make a real difference in the lives of students and inspire their passion for design and technology.Competitive salary and benefits package.Ongoing professional development opportunities.To Apply:Please submit your CVPowered by JazzHR