Secondary Materials Design and Technology Teacher
Posted: 12/09/2025
Closing Date: 10/10/2025
Job Type: Permanent - Full Time
Job Category: Teaching
The Opportunity
Carey Baptist College Forrestdale, a private coeducational Christian school with open enrollment, is seeking a passionate and skilled Secondary Materials Design and Technology Teacher to join our dedicated team in 2026.
This position is ideal for an educator or industry professional who is enthusiastic about working with materials, particularly metalwork, and who enjoys inspiring creativity, problem solving, and innovation in students.
A passion for Digital Technologies, engineering, and robotics is highly desirable, as these areas form an exciting and growing part of our learning programs.
Set within the beautiful natural bushland of our Forrestdale campus, our school offers a unique and supportive environment that fosters student growth, character development, and academic achievement.
We welcome applications from:
Experienced secondary trained Technology and Design teachers
Graduates beginning their teaching career
Industry professionals, with teaching qualifications, passionate about working with young people
The successful candidate will
Deliver engaging, hands on lessons in Materials Design and Technology, with a focus on metalwork
Deliver engaging, digital technologies, robotics, and engineering, with scope to make these their own
Provide constructive feedback to support student growth
Actively contribute to the collaborative and innovative culture of our school
Experience with programs such as AVID (Advancement Via Individual Determination) and Visible Learning will be highly regarded, as will the ability to connect classroom learning with real world applications that inspire students to see the relevance of design, technology, and engineering in everyday life.
Key Responsibilities
Deliver engaging, practical, and well planned lessons in Materials Design and Technology
Encourage creativity, critical thinking, and problem solving through hands on learning
Support student wellbeing and contribute to a positive, inclusive school culture
Collaborate with colleagues to develop and refine curriculum aligned with the College's mission and strategic goals
This is a fantastic prospect for a dedicated and adaptable educator eager to make a positive impact on student learning while fostering a love for design, technology, and innovation.
Please note: The College reserves the right to make an appointment prior to the closing date.
This is a negotiable 0.6 to full time position to start in January 2026.
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