Teacher of Design & Electronics

Description

Teacher of Design & Electronics

Location: Solihull

Hours: Full Time

Start Date: May

Salary: £(Apply online only) a day

Are you a passionate Design Technology or Engineering professional with experience in electronics, product design, or resistant materials looking to inspire the next generation?

Do you have the ability to deliver engaging and practical lessons that develop students’ creativity, technical knowledge, and problem-solving skills?

Can you support learners in building the confidence and hands-on skills required for future careers in engineering, manufacturing, and technology?

TeacherActive is supporting a specialist Engineering School in Chelmsley Wood with the recruitment of a Teacher of Design & Electronics. This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled and motivated teacher or industry professional looking to transition into education and make a real impact across Key Stages 3, 4, and 5.

You will be responsible for delivering high-quality lessons to students from Year 9 to Year 13, combining theoretical learning with practical workshop and electronics-based activities. The successful candidate will contribute to a forward-thinking department focused on innovation, technical excellence, and preparing students for progression into further education, apprenticeships, and engineering careers.

The ideal candidate will be enthusiastic about STEM education and capable of delivering inspiring lessons across areas such as electronics, design engineering, product design, CAD/CAM, and practical workshop skills.

Key Responsibilities:

Deliver engaging Design & Technology and Electronics lessons across Years 9–13

Plan and prepare creative lesson materials and practical activities

Teach theoretical and hands-on engineering and electronics concepts effectively

Support students in developing technical, analytical, and problem-solving skills

Assess student work and provide constructive feedback to support progress

Monitor learner achievement and maintain accurate records of attainment

Maintain a safe, organised, and stimulating workshop/classroom environment

Contribute to the wider STEM and engineering enrichment opportunities within the school

Requirements:

A qualification in Design Technology, Engineering, Electronics, or a related subject

Relevant teaching qualification is desirable, although industry professionals are encouraged to apply

Experience teaching or working within engineering, electronics, product design, or manufacturing

Ability to deliver both practical and theory-based lessons confidently

Strong classroom management and communication skills

Passion for supporting young people in achieving their full potential

Benefits of working with TeacherActive:

A dedicated consultant offering ongoing support

Access to a wide network of schools and specialist STEM provisions

Competitive rates of pay

Flexible working opportunities to suit your availability

Free CPD and training opportunities

Efficient registration and compliance process

Continuous career guidance and placement support

Contact us:

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About TeacherActive

TeacherActive is one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and placing teachers and support staff into rewarding roles. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates.

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