Design Technology Teacher

Design Technology Teacher – Innovate and Inspire

Are you a creative and motivated Design Technology teacher eager to share your passion for innovation, craftsmanship, and problem-solving with the next generation? Join a thriving secondary school known for its commitment to academic excellence, creativity, and nurturing talent.

About the Role

We are seeking an enthusiastic Design Technology teacher to deliver high-quality lessons and inspire students to explore their potential in design, engineering, and practical skills. You will:

• Teach Design Technology across Key Stages 3 and 4, with the opportunity to specialise in areas such as Product Design, Engineering, Graphics, or Resistant Materials.
• Plan and deliver engaging lessons that combine theoretical knowledge with hands-on, practical applications.
• Foster creativity, critical thinking, and technical skills in a supportive and stimulating environment.
• Play a key role in preparing students for GCSE exams and future careers in design, engineering, and technology.
• Collaborate with a dedicated team of professionals to enhance curriculum development and enrich the learning experience.

What We’re Looking For

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) with a degree in Design Technology or a related field.
• Expertise in delivering a variety of DT specialisms, including familiarity with GCSE-level specifications.
• A passion for developing students’ skills in innovation, problem-solving, and craftsmanship.
• Strong classroom management skills and a commitment to creating an inclusive and dynamic learning environment.
• A proactive approach to team collaboration and professional development.

Why Join Us?

• A forward-thinking school with a reputation for academic success and creativity.
• Access to outstanding facilities, including fully equipped workshops and design studios.
• A supportive leadership team that values professional growth and innovation.
• Opportunities for career development and specialism training.
• A welcoming and inclusive community that values well-being and work-life balance.

This is your chance to shape the future of Design Technology education and inspire students to achieve their best.

Apply now and take the next step in your teaching career!

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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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