Teacher of Design and Technology - Resistant Materials/Product Design
Burntwood School, London, SW17 0AQ12 days remaining to apply
Start date details
Commencing: September 2025
Closing date
6 May 2025 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
24 April 2025
Job details
Job role
- Teacher
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5
Subject
- Design and technology
Working pattern
- Full time, part time: Full time/Part time: full time or part time - 0.8FTE
Contract type
- Fixed term - Temporary Contract, up to 1-year
Pay scale
- Salary Grade: Inner London Teachers’ Pay Scale
What skills and experience we're looking for
We are looking for an enthusiastic and well-qualified Product Design specialist to join our dynamic and supportive department. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a thriving team in a well-resourced and forward-thinking school.
The ideal candidate will have strong subject knowledge and expertise in product design practices, including CAD/CAM. You will be confident in teaching KS3 Design & Technology and GCSE Product Design. The ability to teach A Level 3D Design would be an advantage.
You will benefit from exceptional, purpose-built facilities, a collaborative team, and excellent support to help you thrive in your role.
This is a temporary post for up to 1 year. It is available as a full-time role or part-time (ideally 0.8), with 0.6 considered for an exceptional candidate.
The successful candidate will:
- have a good relevant first degree and be QTS qualified by the start date
- have the subject knowledge and experience to teach KS3 DT and GCSE Product Design
- be able to motivate and inspire students to love Design and Technology
- be committed to working successfully as a member of a team
- have very strong organisational and interpersonal skills
What the school offers its staff
Burntwood is a popular, highly successful, multi-cultural school. We put equality, safeguarding and inclusion at the heart of our ethos. Burntwood has a strong corporate identity characterized by our firm commitment to the UNICEF Convention on the Rights of the Child.
Further details about the role
How to apply
To apply for this role, please select 'QUICK APPLY' on the TES recruitment website: Teacher of Design and Technology- Resistant Materials/Product Design Specialist (Temporary, up to 1-year, full time or part time - 0.8FTE), Wandsworth - Tes Jobs
Should you require any other details please contact our HR team at recruitment@burntwoodschool.com
Closing date for applications: 06 May 2025 (at 1pm)
It is likely that interviews will take place the following week. If you have not been called for interview by Friday 9th May 2025, you should assume that you have not been successful on this occasion.
Commitment to safeguarding
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be subject to pre-employment checks including an enhanced DBS check.
Applying for the job
Apply for the job by following the link below.
CVs are not accepted.
About Burntwood School
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 1539 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Burntwood School website
- Email address
- recruitment@burntwoodschool.com
Burntwood is a highly successful academy for girls. We are an 11-19 comprehensive school with 1500+ students, of whom 450 are in our mixed Sixth Form. The majority of our students progress to our Sixth Form and the vast majority then on to university and higher education.
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