Design and Technology teacher

Full-time Design and Technology (DT) teacher required for a large mixed comprehensive secondary school situated in the Worsley area of Salford. This position is due to commence from September 2019, and will be available for twelve months due to a maternity leave within the department.

This position is open, due to flexibility within the department to specialise within Resistant Materials, Food Technology or Textiles and the department are able to re-arrange lessons to suit the incoming Design and Technology teachers' specialist area.

• Full-time Design and Technology teacher required from September 2019.
• Must hold Qualified Teacher Status, and experience teaching specialist area to GCSE level.
• Previous experience using machinery and organising practical lessons is essential.
• Pay in line with MPS/UPS £23720 - £39406 per annum.

This large mixed comprehensive secondary school has been graded 'Good' by Ofsted consistently over the last few years and has since facilitated an environment for the delivery of outstanding teaching and learning amongst all staff.

"The school is well led by the Head Teacher, Deputy Head Teacher and other Senior Leaders. There is ample capacity to continue improving. The school has now maintained an upward trend of improvement for several years".

The incoming Design and Technology teacher will be responsible for;

• Plan, prepare and deliver lessons designed to foster a passion for the subject and develop skills pupils require to progress.
• Organising and setting up equipment and materials for practical lessons.
• Support the pupils and class teacher in order to safely use equipment and resources.
• Up to date knowledge of Health and Safety regulations in line with monitoring, maintaining resources and equipment ensuring it meets all relevant requirements
• Operate and order materials, preparation and labelling of equipment and facilitate exhibition work.

The school is located in the Worsley area of Salford and can easily be accessed via the M60 and A580 (East Lancashire Road). For non-drivers, public transport links are also easily accessible, with the Bus and Train station a short walk from the school.

The school are in the process of shortlisting applications and if you wish to be considered for the position then please forward an up to date CV via the links provided or contact the Manchester Secondary Branch for further information.