Design and Technology Teacher Full Time

About You

You will be a teacher who is passionate about their profession and seeks continuous improvement. You will have a positive mindset and will always do your very best for students, for parents and for colleagues. You will have strong experience of the UK national curriculum; further experience of international education will be an added advantage.

You will be an excellent communicator who will work well with all members of the community. You will have a strong focus on being the best teacher you can be and will also participate fully in the extra-curricular aspects of school life. You will be responsible for encouraging and developing further our culture of inspiration, enjoyment and success. Keen to collaborate and share your expertise, you will have good interpersonal skills and the ability and confidence to build strong working relationships. The flexibility and open-mindedness required to adapt quickly to a fast-paced international environment are essential.

Job Purpose

Everything we do is connected to our vision to create a generation of resilient and creative global citizens, who will change our world for the better.

In fulfilling the requirements of the post, you will demonstrate essential professional characteristics, and in particular will:

• Inspire trust and confidence in students, colleagues and parents;
• Engage and motivate students;
• Continually strive to develop the quality of students’ learning;
• Use the student tracking and monitoring process to advance student learning;
• Contribute to the school improvement / development planning and promote the priorities of the school;
• Promote the wider aspirations and values of the school
• Fully embody at all times the school values of Kindness, Honesty and Respect.

Qualifications/Training

• Qualified to bachelors degree level or above in the subject taught
• Qualified Teacher Status

Experience/Knowledge

• Minimum of two years’ experience teaching UK National Curriculum at Key Stage 3 and IGCSE.
• Minimum of two years’ experience teaching IB Diploma Programme at SL and HL, or A-level.
• Demonstrable evidence of innovating and adapting curricular to engage children and enable them to perform highly.
• Working in partnership with parents.
• Self-motivated and enthusiastic
• The drive to continually strive for improvement
• A flexible approach to changing circumstances
• Compassion and kindness towards others