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Belvidere School

Teacher of Design and Technology

Overview

We wish to appoint a talented and inspirational Teacher of Design and Technology. The post will be permanent, and full-time. The successful candidate will be able to teach Technology to KS3 classes, as well as Design and Technology to KS4 groups. Experience of teaching Construction at KS4 would be desirable.

The Technology Team at Belvidere are a flexible, friendly team and the technology subjects are popular choices at KS4. Many of our students choose pathways into vocational courses after leaving Belvidere, with a number continuing with courses related to D&T or Construction.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Plan, prepare, resource and deliver lessons in subject(s) as per timetable
  • Adapt learning to the needs of the students in timetabled classes
  • Build relationships with students and maintain a positive learning environment
  • Carry out marking, assessment and recording of students’ work in line with school policy
  • Adhere to data / record keeping systems across the school and use appropriate data to inform intervention and target setting for students
  • Contribute to the writing of schemes of work and development of teaching materials
  • Manage behaviour in accordance with school policy
  • Act as a tutor / co-tutor for a form group, including the delivery of PSHE
  • Carry out supervision duties (e.g. at break time) in accordance with the duty rota
  • Report on student progress to parents / carers in line with school calendar
  • Adhere to all school policies and procedures, including those related to safeguarding

Salary & Benefits

Job Title: Teacher of Design and Technology

Hours: Full Time

WPY: 39.00

Grade and SCP: Main Pay Range/Upper Pay Range

Salary: Dependent on experience

Contract Type: Permanent Workplace:

Belvidere School, Belvidere Lane, Shrewsbury, SY2 5RJ

START DATE: September 2025 or as soon as possible thereafter

Location

Belvidere School
Belvidere Lane
Shrewsbury
Shropshire
SY2 5RJ 

Supporting documents

Deadline and how to apply

You can send your application via:

Email to: recruitment@belvidereschool.co.uk

Post to: Mrs K Bywater, Belvidere School, Belvidere Lane, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY2 5RJ

Closing Date: 9am on Monday 24th February 2025

You may wish to support your application with a letter of no more than two sides of A4, in place of the Further Details section on the form.

Please note, we cannot accept CVs

Additional Information

The appointment is subject to satisfactory pre-employment clearances including references, medical clearance and an enhanced DBS Disclosure under the “Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974”. Further details regarding this check are available by visiting www.dbs.gov.uk. Belvidere School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people/vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An online search will be undertaken as part of due diligence checks during the shortlisting process.

 

Job reference: DTTeacher2025