At a Glance
- Tasks: Teach Resistant Materials to Key Stage 3 and 4 students, delivering engaging lessons.
- Company: Outstanding secondary school in Central London with a supportive community.
- Benefits: Competitive daily rate, excellent facilities, and opportunities for professional development.
- Other info: Dynamic department with strong leadership and a focus on STEM education.
- Why this job: Join a passionate team and inspire students in a creative learning environment.
- Qualifications: Fully qualified teacher with experience in Resistant Materials and Health & Safety certification.
The predicted salary is between 201 - 275 £ per hour.
A great mixed comprehensive in Central London is looking for an enthusiastic, fully qualified and resourceful Resistant Materials Teacher to join their school in October 2026 on a full-time basis.
The school is based in a fantastic area, easily accessible and was rated as 'Outstanding' by OFSTED in its most recent inspection, its third in succession. This Secondary School prides itself on an excellent all-round education that its students leave with, many of whom go on to higher education and skilled vocational employment. They have strong relationships with the local community and parents/carers of the student body. Their collegiate feel is evident in everything they do and this harbours great relationships with local business and stakeholders who support the school.
- Opportunities to feel welcomed into a caring and encouraging ethos
- Opportunities to engage in the rich and varied curriculum offered at the school
- Opportunities to have the highest quality of education through outstanding teaching, learning and pastoral care
- Opportunities to feel a sense of belonging by fully embracing all the extra-curricular activities
- Opportunities to engage in learning which develops the character of young people today into the adults we need them to be for the future
Additional information:
- Fantastic facilities, open plan learning environment
- Strong and established Design Technology department
- Friendly staff
- Health & Safety certification can be obtained (necessary for the practical element)
You will be teaching Key Stage 3 and 4 and will need to be confident in delivering GCSE to a high standard. The school is looking for a Resistant Materials Teacher specialist; however, as all are offered on the modern curriculum, a multi-skilled practitioner would be ideal to complement the department. While they will look to focus on your subject strength, willingness to be flexible and deliver across other specialisms is desired. You will need to hold all of the necessary Health and Safety certificates, or be willing to undertake them as part of the role.
Students and teachers alike enjoy lessons, which make for a positive and purposeful atmosphere throughout the school. This school is only looking to employ passionate educators, candidates who are prepared to fully immerse themselves in the school community, be willing to plan, prepare and deliver all lessons independently and take part in extra-curricular activities. The Design and Technology department is well resourced and well run, the team work together and continually raise standards. The school focuses and invests in STEM subjects, benefiting from the additional support that a newly appointed STEM leader will be able to offer. They also have experienced technicians to help facilitate lesson preparation.
Reeson Education is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding and the promotion of the welfare of children, young people and adults and expects all staff to share this commitment.
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