Teacher of Design & Technology

About the school

Taunton School is a busy and thriving Senior School. The school aspires to deliver exceptional every day whilst creating a welcoming and supportive environment where individuals can thrive, find their exceptional, and be celebrated. Its three cornerstone values are Humility, Engagement and Kindness.

We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic, committed, and well-qualified individual to join the Design and Technology Department in the Senior School. The position is part-time (0.5 FTE) and fixed term from Monday 4 January to Friday 28 May. You will teach Design & Technology across Years 9–13, delivering the Cambridge IGCSE curriculum at Key Stage 4 and Cambridge A-Level and International Baccalaureate programmes in the Sixth form.

This position is suitable for Early Career Teachers, for whom Taunton School runs an extensive programme of support.

• Teach Design & Technology across Years 9–13
• Deliver the Cambridge IGCSE curriculum at Key Stage 4
• Deliver Cambridge A-Level and International Baccalaureate programmes in the Sixth form

• Enthusiastic, committed and well-qualified
• Ability to teach Design & Technology across the specified year groups and curricula

• Access to a vibrant, popular and exceptionally well-resourced department with modern, innovative equipment
• High levels of student engagement and achievement
• Continued professional development for all teaching staff
• Opportunity to trial exciting new teaching methods whilst maintaining high standards of delivery
• Extensive support programme for Early Career Teachers