Design Technology & Catering Teacher

Design Technology / Catering Teacher

Gosport 

Full Time

ASAP / Spring Start 

Are you a passionate and skilled Design Technology & Catering Teacher looking for an exciting new opportunity? A secondary school in Gosport is seeking an enthusiastic educator to join their team and inspire the next generation of designers, engineers, and chefs.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an innovative teacher who can deliver engaging, hands-on lessons in Design & Technology and Catering, equipping students with practical skills and industry-relevant knowledge. The ideal candidate will be confident in teaching KS3 and KS4, delivering high-quality lessons across a variety of disciplines, including:

• Food & Nutrition
• Graphics
• Resistant Materials
• Systems & Control
• Textiles Technology

By fostering creativity, problem-solving, and technical proficiency, you will empower students with the skills they need to succeed in modern industries.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging, interactive lessons that develop student's practical and theoretical skills.
• Teach across a range of Design & Technology and Catering disciplines, ensuring a well-rounded and inspiring curriculum.
• Encourage creativity, critical thinking, and problem-solving in project-based learning activities.
• Provide differentiated support to students of varying abilities to ensure all learners thrive.
• Maintain a safe and well-equipped learning environment, following health and safety guidelines.
• Assess, monitor, and provide constructive feedback on student progress.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues to enhance the curriculum and extracurricular opportunities.
• Engage with parents, guardians, and the wider school community to support student success.

What We’re Looking For

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or relevant teaching qualification.
• Specialism in Design Technology, Food & Nutrition, or a related field.
• Experience teaching KS3 and KS4, with a strong understanding of curriculum requirements.
• Passion for hands-on, practical learning and the ability to make lessons engaging and relevant.
• Strong classroom management skills and the ability to inspire and motivate students.
• A commitment to safeguarding, health & safety, and inclusive education.

If you feel you are the ideal candidate for the above role, apply now with your CV!

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