Engineering Teacher Plus
Accountabilities
The Summer School Engineering Teacher will deliver engaging, hands-on learning experiences for students interested in exploring engineering concepts. This teacher will foster a supportive and innovative classroom environment, providing students with a basic understanding of engineering principles through practical, real-world applications. The role requires a blend of teaching skills, technical knowledge, and the ability to inspire students to pursue STEM careers.
Teach engineering principles, such as physics, design processes, basic materials science, and technological innovations.
Plan and lead hands-on activities, experiments, and projects to reinforce engineering concepts.
To complete administrative duties such as maintaining accurate lesson plans, class profiles, registers, and weekly logs of work done.
To liaise with other teachers and DoS on weekly planning.
To ensure that student notebooks are up-to-date, work is marked, mistakes have been corrected and students’ self-reviews have been completed.
To ensure that classroom displays are clear, vibrant, illustrative, and representative of the student’s week’s work.
To take responsibility for the safety, welfare, and behaviour of all students during their Focus lesson.
To write weekly Progress Reports for all students (even if not leaving or if students change programme after just a few days)
Plus Options - You must choose from one of the below
EFL Teacher - See Job Description for further information
House Parent - See Job Description for further information
Activities Leader - See Job Description for further information
Key Skills
Highly organised with excellent time management skills
Excellent communication skills, enthusiastic and friendly
Professionalism: being of smart appearance appropriate to the role and using appropriate language
Qualifications
Specialist Native / near-native competence in English (written and spoken)
First degree or equivalent in a particular subject chosen to teach
CELTA, Trinity TESOL or Accreditation UK recognised equivalent or PGCE (in English or MFL) are desirable but are not essential
QTS (primary or secondary) are particularly welcomed
Minimum of 1 year teaching experience
Safeguarding
British Summer School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment, whether on or off duty. All staff are subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.
KEy Information
JOB ROLE:
Engineering Teacher Plus
KEY PURPOSE OF JOB:
To prepare and deliver high-quality lessons to the expected standard, i.e. lessons that motivate the class and have variety, pace and are challenging
REPORTING TO:
Director of Studies
HOURS:
Hours will vary according to which additional plus option you are working.
SALARY:
With a generous salary of £713.50 per week, plus 12.0% holiday pay.
Total Weekly pay £799.62 (Including Holiday Pay)
Accommodation Deduction :
An accommodation deduction of £74.62 will deducted for those staff that are residential.
LOCATION:
Oundle, New Street, Oundle, PE8 4GH