Location: Weston-super-Mare | Contract: Full-Time, Permanent | Salary: MPS1 (ECT Pay)
A forward-thinking and supportive secondary school in Weston-super-Mare is seeking an enthusiastic Textiles Early Career Teacher to join its thriving Design and Technology faculty this September. This is a rare opportunity to shape a curriculum that values creativity, sustainability, and hands-on skills.
Why This Is a Great First Post:
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A well-equipped textiles studio with sewing machines, design software, and fabric resources
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Excellent induction programme with experienced DT mentors
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A DT team known for its collaboration, innovation, and inclusive approach
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Opportunities to contribute to school exhibitions and fashion-based projects
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A supportive senior leadership team that prioritises teacher development
What You’ll Be Doing:
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Delivering engaging Textiles lessons at KS3 and KS4
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Supporting students in developing practical sewing, design, and evaluation skills
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Helping learners produce creative and meaningful final products
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Participating in collaborative planning and design curriculum development
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Encouraging a love of design and creative problem-solving
If you’re looking for a creative, hands-on, and rewarding start to your teaching career, this school offers the perfect setting