Design Technology Teacher

We are seeking a well-qualified and enthusiastic teacher to join our successful Design and Technology team. Experience of teaching the International Baccalaureate (IB) programme (MYP Design and DP Design and Technology) is desirable but not essential. Training will be made available for the right applicant. A suitable candidate will have a love of making and strong digital skills - this includes an interest in rapid prototyping and digital manufacturing. A high level of understanding of the importance of health and safety in a practical situation is also necessary.

The department is currently staffed by the Head of Department and three full-time teachers. A full-time Technician will be in post from September 2019. All students in the Middle Years Programme will study Design and the recently introduced DP Design Technology course is rapidly growing in popularity.

The Design and Technology accommodation comprises of four studios including a computer room and two labs equipped with a range of equipment including laser cutters and 3D printers. All rooms have smart boards.

The School is unable to offer Tier 2 sponsorship for this role. Please ensure that you already have the legal right to work and reside in the UK.

For further details regarding the role and how to apply please visit www.southbank.org

Closing date for applications 05 April 2019

 Southbank International School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Safer recruitment practice and pre-employment checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed. Appointment is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check for regulated activity and overseas police checks from any countries a candidate has lived or worked overseas for three months or more in the past ten years or completed their teacher training outside of the UK.