Teacher of Design Technology and Engineering
What skills and experience we're looking for
The opportunity has arisen for the appointment of an inspiring and engaging Teacher of Design Technology and Engineering. Experience of teaching GCSE Engineering would be an advantage. We are looking for an inspirational teacher to join our DT Department.This post would be suitable for someone looking to work within a committed and hardworking DT team. You should be an excellent classroom practitioner and able to teach across the age and ability range at Key Stages 3 and 4. This post would be ideal for either a gifted an experienced professional or a gifted ECT.
If you would like to discuss the post further or arrange a visit to the school please contact our Mrs Harrison, Personnel Officer on 01872 242745 or email vharrison@richardlander.cornwall.sch.uk.
Our school is welcoming and supportive, with a strong value placed on ‘being the best you can be’ and staff and students on a mission to achieve great outcomes for all our students.
This position is full time and permanent and is available from 1st September 2025. Please see our job description and person specification for more details of this exciting post.
What the school offers its staff
We drive to ensure that everyone can ‘Be the best that they can be’ and this includes both staff and students. Our standards are high and our aim is for all children to achieve their full potential, both academically and socially.
Commitment to safeguarding
The school is committed to safeguarding, promoting the welfare of children and to ensuring a culture of valuing diversity and ensuring equality of opportunities. Successful applicants must be suitable to work with children and will need to undertake the following before commencing employment: Enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) Certificate with barred list information Receipt of two satisfactory employer references one of which must be from your current or most recent employer Satisfactory verification of relevant qualifications Satisfactory health check All new employees will be required to undertake mandatory training required by the school.