Design and Technology Teacher
About This Role
EIAT is a thriving Multi Academy Trust in North Birmingham incorporating Wilson Stuart School, Mayfield School, Queensbury School, The Hive College, Lime Tree Nursery and Blue Sky Nursery. We strive to share best practice and work in cohesive, collaborative and innovative ways. Our ethos is 'Better Never Ends'.
Queensbury School isa specialist provision for students aged 11-19. Our staff take a creative approach in teaching pupils according to their educational needs, ensuring delivery of personalised curriculums in a way that maximises achievement and personal development.
About the role:
Can you bring creativity, practical skills, and technical knowledge into engaging Design & Technology lessons?
Queensbury School requires a Design & Technology Teacher to support creative and practical learning within our educational setting. We are looking for an innovative and well-organised professional who can help students develop design thinking, technical confidence and hands-on skills.
Responsibilities of a Design & Technology Teacher
- Teach practical lessons that combine design thinking, creativity and technical skills
- Guide students through project stages, from research and planning to final production
- Support safe and responsible use to tools, materials and equipment
- Encourage students to test ideas, solve problems and improve their work
- Provide feedback that helps students develop both practical and written outcomes
- Maintain an organised learning space that supports focused practical work
Requirements for Design & Technology Teacher
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
- Experience delivering Design & Technology lessons in classroom settings
- Strong understanding of design processes, materials, and practical techniques
- Ability to manage practical activities safely and confidently
- Good communication, planning and organisational skills
ECT Applications most welcome.
If you are determined, hardworking and think that working at our Trust might be for you, then we would love to hear from you.
If you would like to arrange an informal visit or discuss the role, please contact hr@queensbury.eiat.org.uk