Design Technology Teacher

We are urgently seeking a Design Technology Teacher for a position at a top international school in Hong Kong.The successful applicant will be a highly skilled teacher, with the ability to motivate, inspire and engage with students in creative and innovative ways, both within and outside the classroom. Duties include:

• Have the confidence to teach a range of courses across year groups within the faculty.
  
• Demonstrate a high level of knowledge and understanding relating to relevant aspects of design tech disciplines, including digital processes;
  
• Ideally have knowledge and understanding of 3D modelling software such as TinkerCAD or Fusion 360 and Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator/Photoshop), as well as experience of basic coding using micro-controllers;
  
• Have an open minded and flexible approach to teaching and learning, showing a desire to develop professional knowledge and skills;
  
• Have the ability to work as part of a team and the willingness to help develop new resources within the Faculty;
  
• Have an awareness of current educational developments in Design and Technology education worldwide.
  

Requirements

Requirements

• Bachelor s Degree in Design Technology or Food Technology, plus a recognised Postgraduate teaching qualification, or equivalent.
  
• A background in all Design Technology areas would be and the ability to teach these subjects to GCSE and IB level, would be an advantage.
  
• The successful candidate must be able tocontribute to all material areas of Design Technologyat MYP/middle school level.
  
• Experience and ability to use data on student learning to modify curriculum, teaching and assessment provision.
  
• Effective interpersonal skills and ability to form positive relationships with students, staff and parents.
  
• Contribute strongly to the DT Department Professional Learning Teams collaboration which is focused on improving student learning.
  
• Monitor the impact of teaching strategies through collaborative enquiry and data informed conversations.
  
• Ability to lead or support extra-curricular activities andattend school functions as a representative of the school leadership team.
  

Benefits

• A competitive compensation package
  
• An excellent Continuous Personal Development (CPD) which focuses on growth mind-set.
  
• Bonus incentives