Teacher of Design Technology

As we embark on the next phase of our journey to ‘Outstanding’, we are looking for an exceptional candidate to join our excellent team of teachers at an exciting point in the school’s development.   

Our vision - At Eastbrook we believe that a truly outstanding school is one that enables all pupils to achieve their best. One where academic attainment is high, and the academic progress of individuals is maximised. It is a place where all pupils acquire the character virtues that lead to success in school and university, in work and life beyond. 

Eastbrook School is looking for an inspirational and dedicated Design and Technology teacher to join our excellent D and T team. The successful candidate will have the ability to teach Design and Technology (Resistant Materials, Graphics and CAD) up to KS4 and ideally KS5. At KS4 you will be able to deliver the Design & Technology GCSE with a specialism of “Timbers”. It will be advantageous if you are able to teach Food or Textiles at KS3. We would welcome applications from experienced teachers and ECTs. The post is full time.

The successful candidate is someone who:

•         Is passionate about Design and Technology and has the ability to motivate and inspire students.

•         Has the ability to build excellent relationships with all students and staff.

•         Can demonstrate excellent teaching and classroom management skills.

•         Can promote and maintain the highest standards in all aspects of the work in the school.

•         Has a strong commitment to developing the curriculum and a variety of enrichment activities

•         Is dedicated to building upon the achievements of the school so far.

 If successful, you will work in an innovative and dynamic all through school where:

·        All stakeholders are fully committed to building on the rapid improvement that OFSTED recognised in December 2021, and becoming a truly outstanding school. 

·        You will experience the daily satisfaction of working with our wonderful students who come from a wide range of backgrounds, cultures and circumstances and behave exceptionally well

·        You will give and receive excellent support from our highly ambitious and collegiate all through staff team

·        Your workload and wellbeing are important

·        Your continued professional development will be a high priority.

·        All staff have the highest expectations of themselves and others, and an absolute belief in the potential of every student. 

For further information please contact Lin Southan (Business Manager) at southanl@eastbrookschool.org or on 0203 780 3609. Applicants should submit an application form outlining the relevant experience and qualities they have that make them a suitable candidate.

Closing date for applications 30th January 2023 9am

Start date: Easter 2023

In line with expected safeguarding requirements, the successful candidate will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS Check. Please visit our website to find out more about us - www.eastbrookschool.org