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Textiles Teacher
Location: East of England, Hertfordshire, Hemel Hempstead
Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time (0.8 part-time option available)
Start Date: September 2025
Primary Industry: Education and Training
Qualifications: Degree, QTS, PGCE
Skills: Communication, Enthusiasm, Flexibility, Punctuality, Inspirational, Initiative, Passionate
Choice Teachers is proud to be working in partnership with one of our Herts for Learning schools to recruit a dedicated and enthusiastic Textiles Teacher for a permanent position starting in September 2025.
This exciting opportunity is based at a highly respected secondary school in Hemel Hempstead, known for its supportive environment, strong ethos, and commitment to high standards of teaching and learning. The school sits within spacious and well-equipped grounds, providing excellent resources for both staff and students.
The successful candidate will join a vibrant and well-resourced Technology Department, consisting of four full-time and one part-time teacher, supported by two full-time technicians. Facilities include a dedicated Textiles room, multiple workshops, two Food Technology rooms, and IT-equipped classrooms with CAD CAM technology.
About the Role:
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Plan and deliver creative, engaging Textiles lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4
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Support students’ progress through assessment and personalised feedback
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Collaborate with colleagues to enrich the department’s curriculum
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Create a positive, inclusive, and stimulating learning environment
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Engage with the school community and participate in extracurricular activities
Requirements:
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Degree in Textiles or a related subject
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Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
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PGCE or equivalent teaching qualification
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Experience teaching Textiles at secondary level
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Ability to motivate and inspire students of all abilities
Desirable:
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Specialism or additional qualification in Textiles
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Experience working within a faith-based school is welcomed but not essential. Support for the school’s Catholic ethos is expected.
What the School Offers:
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A competitive salary (with London fringe allowance)
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Children of staff admission policy
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Bespoke CPD and a highly supportive ECT framework
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A well-resourced department and modern facilities
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A welcoming and inclusive community with strong staff collaboration
Working with Choice Teachers:
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17 years of expertise in educational recruitment
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Competitive pay rates and flexible working options
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Long-standing relationships with schools across Hertfordshire
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Dedicated consultant support and career guidance
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Opportunities for permanent and long-term placements
If you are a passionate Textiles teacher looking for your next opportunity in a supportive and forward-thinking school, we would love to hear from you.
To apply:
Please submit your CV via this advert or contact Stephen at:
stephen@choiceteachers.com
01707 537410