Manufacturing and Design Teacher

About the role

Westview International Language School is looking for an experienced Manufacturing and Design teacher to teach practical and theoretical concepts in design, manufacturing, engineering and technology. The role develops students' creativity, problem-solving and technical skills, and helps them turn ideas into practical products and solutions. The workplace is on site.

Key responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging Manufacturing and Design lessons aligned with the school curriculum and learning objectives.
• Teach design thinking, product development, manufacturing processes and technical skills.
• Develop practical projects that encourage creativity, innovation and problem-solving.
• Guide students through the full design process, from idea generation and planning to prototyping and final production.
• Teach safe and effective use of tools, equipment, materials and technology, including digital design tools.
• Assess practical work, projects, presentations and theoretical understanding, giving constructive feedback.
• Maintain a safe, organized workshop and classroom, ensuring students follow health and safety procedures.
• Prepare teaching materials, project resources, assessments and lesson plans, and keep records of student progress and attendance.
• Differentiate instruction, encourage teamwork and collaboration, and take part in school events and professional development.

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing, Design, Engineering, Industrial Design, Technology Education or a related field.
• Previous teaching experience in a school is preferred.
• Strong practical knowledge of manufacturing, product design or engineering.
• Excellent English communication skills.
• Background checks and reference verification are required.

Required skills

• Experience with design software or CAD is an advantage.
• Ability to design and deliver hands-on, project-based learning.
• Classroom management, organization, problem-solving and teamwork skills.

What we offer

• Tuition discount for dependents.
• Medical insurance for self.
• Transportation available on request (meeting points).