About the role:
Justteachers is working with a secondary school in Solihull that is seeking an enthusiastic Engineering Teacher to deliver engaging, practical lessons across the engineering and design curriculum. This is an excellent opportunity for a knowledgeable practitioner to inspire pupils through creative problem-solving, technical learning, and real-world applications.
You’ll plan and teach high-quality lessons that develop pupils’ design, manufacturing, and evaluation skills, while connecting engineering with mathematics, science, computing, and industry. Working within a supportive department, you’ll maintain high expectations for progress, behaviour, workshop safety, and the responsible use of tools and equipment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Plan and deliver engaging Engineering and Design Technology lessons that meet curriculum and qualification requirements.
- Teach practical and theoretical skills, including design development, prototyping, manufacturing processes, testing, and evaluation.
- Assess pupils’ work, provide constructive feedback, and use progress information to plan appropriate support and challenge.
- Promote links between engineering, mathematics, science, computing, and employment through relevant projects and enrichment activities.
- Maintain a safe, well-organised learning environment and follow safeguarding, behaviour, and health and safety procedures at all times.
Pre-requisites:
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification.
- A relevant qualification or strong subject knowledge in Engineering, Design Technology, Product Design, Manufacturing, or a related discipline.
- Experience teaching Engineering or Design Technology in a UK secondary school or comparable educational setting.
- Confident classroom and workshop management, with a sound understanding of safeguarding and health and safety responsibilities.
- Two relevant references, ideally from educational settings.
Engineering Teacher – Solihull employer: Justteachers
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