Middle School Design Teacher

Job Level
Academic position
Job Category
Teacher / Instructor
Sector
  • Applied Tech (STEAM / Maker / CS / Design)
Job Status
Areas of Responsibility
  • Innovation / Design

Specific Design Teacher responsibilities include:

●      Work collaboratively with other middle school teachers to plan technology-based projects and cross-curricular units.
●      Coordinate with the Head of Middle School and the Director of Technology to refine and implement the Design Technology strategic planning.
●      Lead and inspire staff to integrate technology into their lessons.    
●      Demonstrate clear and comprehensive computer knowledge and skills.
●      Keep up to date with the latest developments for use in teaching and learning.
●      Ensure the safe use of the Design room during lessons.    
●      Work with EBI staff and pupils in the middle school, with responsibility to introduce and develop concepts, processes and skills related to the MYP Design Technology programme.
●      Work with staff and pupils to introduce and develop concepts, processes and skills related to Information and Communication technology.  
●      Support staff in their planning and use of hardware and software.
●      Keep up to date with the latest technology for use in teaching and learning.
●      Develop and run school clubs that make effective use of the range of hardware and software available to the school.
●      Work in close collaboration with the school’s IT administrator and the school’s director of student technology