Grad2Teach

About the Role You may be a recent engineering graduate, industry professional, or aspiring educator with a passion for design and technology. We are looking for someone who: Is a motivated aspiring DT / Engineering teacher Holds a degree in Engineering, Product Design, Manufacturing, or a related discipline Has strong subject knowledge and enthusiasm for practical learning Is reflective, resilient and eager to grow into an outstanding teacher Can build positive relationships and inspire young people Is committed to high standards and continuous professional development Industry experience is welcome but not essential - passion, commitment and willingness to learn are key. Training & Progression with Grad2Teach This role follows Grad2Teach's fully salaried, two-phase teacher training model: Phase One - Level 4 & Foundational Training Complete your Level 4 NCFE customised qualification while working in school Training aligned to the Core Content Framework (CCF) and Teachers' Standards Guided practice, observations, instructional coaching and professional learning sessions Increasing classroom responsibility with structured mentor support Phase Two - PGCE & QTS (Coventry University) Subject to successful progression, Phase Two includes: Independent teaching responsibility (up to 18 hours per week) Completion of a PGCE with QTS through Coventry University (NITE) Ongoing mentoring, assessment and development towards meeting all Teachers' Standards This structured progression ensures you gain the skills, confidence and accreditation needed to begin your career as a fully qualified Design & Technology teacher specialising in Engineering. Location & Application This salaried trainee role is based in: St Albans, Hertfordshire The school is easily accessible with excellent transport links, including the M1, A1 and M25. If you're ready to begin a rewarding journey into teaching - while earning a salary and receiving outstanding training - we would love to hear from you.