Design Technology (Product Design) Graduate
Job Summary
Product Design Graduate Teaching Opportunity Temporary Immediate Start
Are you a high-achieving Product Design graduate who is considering a career in teaching Would you like to gain valuable classroom experience while sharing your passion for design creativity and practical learning with young people
We are seeking an academically strong Product Design Graduate to join a supportive and ambitious secondary school on a temporary full-time basis starting ASAP.
This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate with a 2:1 or First Class degree in Product Design Design Technology Engineering 3D Design Manufacturing or a related subject to gain meaningful classroom experience before pursuing a career in teaching.
You do not need previous teaching experience. If you have strong subject knowledge excellent communication skills and a genuine interest in working with young people this role could be the perfect first step towards a career in education.
As a Product Design Graduate you will:
- Support the delivery of engaging Product Design and Design Technology lessons across KS3 and/or KS4.
- Use your academic and practical knowledge to help students develop their creativity technical understanding and practical skills.
- Support students throughout the design process from research and initial concepts through to designing making evaluating and refining products.
- Help students develop their understanding of materials components manufacturing processes and emerging technologies.
- Assist with practical activities modelling prototyping and the use of digital design tools.
- Build positive relationships with students and create a supportive engaging and purposeful learning environment.
- Work alongside experienced teaching staff gaining first-hand insight into classroom teaching and life within a secondary school.
- Develop valuable skills in communication leadership behaviour management and lesson delivery that will support a future career in teaching.
We are keen to hear from recent Product Design graduates who have:
- A 2:1 or First Class degree in Product Design Design Technology Engineering Manufacturing 3D Design or a closely related subject.
- Strong academic achievement and excellent subject knowledge.
- A genuine passion for design creativity and practical learning.
- Strong communication skills and the confidence to work with young people.
- Excellent practical and technical knowledge with the ability to explain ideas clearly.
- A proactive enthusiastic and positive approach.
- An interest in exploring a future career in teaching.
Previous classroom or teaching experience is desirable but not essential. This role is specifically suited to graduates who are considering teaching and want to gain valuable experience within a school before committing to teacher training.
This is more than just a graduate opportunity it is a chance to experience life in a secondary school from the inside and discover whether teaching is the right career for you.
Youll work alongside experienced teachers and gain valuable exposure to lesson delivery classroom management practical teaching and supporting student progress. The experience you gain could provide an excellent foundation for progressing into teacher training and a long-term career in education.
The school offers a supportive and collaborative environment where you will have the opportunity to learn from experienced staff develop your confidence and make a genuine difference to students learning.
If you are a recent Product Design graduate with a strong academic background and youre considering a career in teaching this could be the perfect opportunity to gain valuable classroom experience while putting your subject knowledge into practice.
If youre ready to take your first step towards a career in teaching and gain valuable experience as a Product Design Graduate in Harlow apply today with your updated CV.
Ribbons & Reeves are London and Essexs leading Education Recruiters specialising in long-term and permanent roles. To explore similar opportunities search Ribbons & Reeves online wed be happy to support your application.