DT Teacher Independent Senior School in Leeds September Start
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Are you a forward-thinking Design and Technology specialist ready to bridge the gap between traditional craftsmanship and modern engineering We are seeking a DT Teacher to join a prestigious independent school in Leeds.
Prestigious independent senior school in Leeds
Full-time permanent role (Product Design / Engineering focus)
September start
The DT Teacher will deliver a dynamic curriculum that challenges students to solve complex design problems using a variety of materials and technologies. You will teach across all key stages with a particular focus on Product Design at GCSE and A-Level. Your role involves managing a high-spec workshop environment guiding students through the design process from initial concept to final prototype. You will be proficient in CAD/CAM software 3D printing and laser cutting while maintaining a strong foundation in traditional hand-tool skills. This role is ideal for an educator who wants to lead on STEM initiatives and coordinate the schools entry into national design competitions.
School Information This prestigious school in Leeds is a leader in technology education boasting a purpose-built innovation center with facilities that rival professional design studios. The department prioritizes real-world application often collaborating with local engineering firms to provide students with authentic briefs. The school offers a highly professionalized working environment with a dedicated team of workshop technicians who ensure all equipment is maintained to the highest standards. Staff are encouraged to stay at the forefront of technological shifts through funded training and development.
Experience and Qualifications
Qualified Teacher Status and a specialist degree in Design Engineering or a related field.
Proficiency in CAD/CAM software (such as SolidWorks Fusion 360 or 2D Design).
Strong workshop skills and a meticulous approach to Health and Safety (Data certification is essential).
Proven experience in delivering high-quality project work and supporting students through their NEA.
Salary Competitive salary remunerated according to the schools senior independent scale.
Application To be considered for this DT Teacher position starting in September please forward an updated CV.
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