Design Technology/Art Teacher
| Posting date: | 23 May 2025 |
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| Salary: | £162 to £251 per day |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 22 June 2025 |
| Location: | Oxford, South East, OX33 1QH |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Step Teachers Ltd |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | MP202104CT3103-A464574-23052025 |
Summary
This school is a creative and ambitious secondary school with a strong focus on the arts and practical learning. We are seeking a talented and enthusiastic Art and Design Technology Teacher to join an innovative Expressive Arts and Design Faculty.
This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled educator to inspire students across Key Stages 3 and 4, and possibly Key Stage 5, depending on experience and curriculum offer. Beginning September 2025.
Duties as DT/Art Teacher:
Plan and deliver engaging, high-quality lessons in Art and DT, fostering creativity, independence and technical skills.
Teach across a range of media and materials – including drawing, painting, sculpture, and/or resistant materials, textiles, and CAD/CAM (dependent on specialism).
Encourage problem-solving, design thinking, and an appreciation for aesthetics and function.
Assess and track student progress, providing feedback to help all learners succeed.
Contribute to curriculum development, displays, exhibitions, and extra-curricular opportunities.
Ensure safe working practices in classrooms and workshops.
Ideal DT/ART Teacher:
Be a qualified teacher with QTS (or an ECT with a strong subject background).
Have a strong foundation in both traditional and contemporary Art and/or Design Technology practices.
Demonstrate a passion for hands-on, student-centred learning.
Be confident using design software and workshop equipment (training can be provided).
Be a team player, eager to contribute to a collaborative and forward-thinking department as a DT/Art Teacher.
Show commitment to inclusion and high achievement for all learners.
Why Class Act?
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Class Act, an approved Crown Commercial Service supplier, adheres to REC (Recruitment & Employment Confederation) standards for safeguarding children. Upon registration, candidates undergo enhanced DBS checks, full reference verifications, and eligibility confirmations.
Your weekly pay is processed through PAYE. Additionally, you gain access to a range of exclusive deals, including discounted high street shopping, travel offers, gym memberships, and more. Moreover, our pay portal offers comprehensive physical and emotional well-being services as standard, ensuring your overall wellness is taken care of.
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