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Teacher of Engineering and Product Design

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Teacher of Engineering / Product Design (Full teacher training provided)
Didcot, Oxfordshire
£31,000 (entry point for an unqualified teacher) to (£44,000, depending on teaching experience) + 13 weeks Holiday + Teachers Pension + Full teacher training


Excellent opportunity for an engineer looking to move off the tools and into a teaching role that is offering great work life balance, full training in teaching to QTS status, and the chance to give back and help develop the next generation of engineers.

This school are a STEM specialist. Their students have access to fantastic industry partners across Oxfordshire along with specialist industry equipment. This is a great place to learn to teach, and an environment where you will be able to get the best out of your students and set them up for the best possible start in their careers.

In this role you will learn to teach, where full training will be provided. You will work towards QTS (qualified teaching status). This is a teaching role for a specialist STEM school where you will be covering L2 Cambridge national and L3 BTEC Engineering / GCSE and A Level Product Design.

The ideal candidate will be looking to move out of industry and into a teaching role. You will have experience with woodwork and metalwork machinery and knowledge of technical drawing and CAD, as well as a good mathematical ability.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an Engineer looking for a career change, moving off the tools and into the classroom, where you will have excellent work life balance, pension and the chance to give back to the industry through developing the next generation of engineers, whilst undergoing full teacher training to QTS status.

The Role:
* Teaching role, working for a specialist STEM school
* Covering L2 Cambridge national and L3 BTEC Engineering / GCSE and A level Product Design
* Working towards QTS (qualified teacher status)
* £31,000 starting salary + 13 weeks holiday per year + teachers pension

The Person:
* Experience with woodwork and metalwork machinery
* Knowledge of technical drawing and CAD
* Mathematical ability
* Looking for a teaching role (full teacher training is provided)

Reference Number: BBBH234532