Design Technology Teacher - Product Design (Years 7-12) This role offers the opportunity to inspire young minds in a school that values creativity, innovation, and the holistic development of its students. Ideal candidates will bring VCE teaching expertise, a passion for design technology, and a commitment to fostering a dynamic and engaging classroom. A reputable independent school in Melbourne seeks an experienced Design Technology Teacher to join their team. Renowned for academic excellence and holistic education, the school emphasizes character and leadership development within a supportive, innovative environment featuring state-of-the-art facilities. About the Role: Teaching Focus: Product Design Technology for Years 7-12, with an emphasis on inspiring creativity, practical skills, and critical thinking. VCE Experience: Experience in teaching VCE Product Design Technology is essential, as the role includes preparing students for VCE assessments and exams. Student Development: Beyond technical instruction, the role involves mentoring students in areas such as problem-solving, project management, and sustainable design practices. School Benefits and Opportunities: State-of-the-Art Facilities: Teach in modern, well-equipped design and technology labs that support innovative teaching and hands-on learning experiences. Professional Development: Access to ongoing professional growth opportunities, including in-house workshops, study tours, and exposure to the latest in educational technology. Staff Wellness Program: A comprehensive wellness program including access to a gym, swimming pool, yoga sessions, and various interest groups to support staff well-being. Generous Leave Entitlements: Benefit from ample leave provisions to support work-life balance and personal needs. Convenient Location: Easily accessible by public transport with onsite parking available for added convenience. Candidate Requirements: Current VIT Registration: (or equivalent) to ensure compliance with state educational standards. Relevant Teaching Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Education or Design Technology, with a focus on Product Design or similar areas. Full Working Rights in Australia: Ensures eligibility for ongoing employment with the school. This is a rare opportunity to join a respected institution that prioritises character development, academic rigor, and leadership skills. If you are an enthusiastic and experienced Design Technology educator with a passion for shaping future generations, apply now to be part of an inspiring educational community starting January 2025.