️ Experienced Design & Technology Teacher - Inspire the Next Generation of Makers
📍 Location: Staffordshire
📅 Start Date: September 2025
💼 Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
📜 Contract: Full-time, Permanent

An Exciting Opportunity in Design & Technology

We are seeking a talented and experienced Design & Technology Teacher to join our dedicated DT Department at a thriving school in Staffordshire. This is a fantastic opportunity for a creative, hands-on educator to help shape a forward-thinking curriculum and inspire students through practical, innovative learning across a range of materials and disciplines.

👨‍🏫 About the Role

As an Experienced DT Teacher, you will:

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Deliver high-quality DT lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4, and potentially Key Stage 5.

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Design and implement engaging, project-based lessons that promote problem-solving, creativity, and technical skill development.

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Teach a broad DT curriculum including materials, processes, CAD/CAM, and product design.

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Collaborate with colleagues to continuously evolve a dynamic curriculum aligned with industry trends and student interests.

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Promote and maintain a safe and productive workshop environment, modelling proper use of tools and machinery.

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Monitor and assess student progress, offering constructive feedback and guidance.

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Contribute to enrichment activities such as STEM clubs, design competitions, and practical workshops.

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Support department development and potentially mentor junior colleagues or lead subject-specific initiatives.

🏫 About the School

Our Staffordshire school is known for its inclusive and high-achieving environment. Students are encouraged to think critically, create confidently, and take pride in their practical learning. The Design & Technology Department plays a key role in developing transferable skills and preparing students for careers in design, engineering, and manufacturing.

🎯 What We're Looking For

We're looking for an experienced and enthusiastic DT Teacher with:

✔️ Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and a relevant degree or specialism in Design & Technology
✔️ Strong experience delivering engaging DT lessons, particularly in practical and workshop settings
✔️ A solid understanding of materials, processes, CAD/CAM, and health & safety procedures
✔️ Excellent classroom and behaviour management skills
✔️ A collaborative and forward-thinking mindset
✔️ Commitment to inclusive practice and high achievement for all learners
✔️ Passion for design, creativity, and hands-on education

🌟 Why Join Us?

🔧 Purpose-Built Facilities - Teach in fully equipped, modern DT workshops
🤝 Supportive Team Culture - Work with a collaborative and experienced team
📈 Professional Development - Access ongoing CPD and career growth opportunities
🏫 Academic Focus with Practical Impact - Inspire motivated, engaged students
🌱 Creative Freedom - Lead innovative, skills-based projects that make a difference

📧 How to Apply

If you're an experienced Design & Technology teacher looking to make an impact in a forward-thinking school, we'd love to hear from you.
Submit your CV today to apply