DT Teacher

Posted 14/10/26
Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, South East
Paid to Scale
Starts: January 2027
About the Role
A forward-thinking secondary school is actively seeking an enthusiastic Design & Technology Teacher to enhance their dynamic department. This is a superb opportunity for a dedicated educator to secure a long-term or permanent position, with a flexible start date of September or sooner. You will be instrumental in inspiring pupils across all key stages, delivering innovative and engaging DT lessons within a supportive learning environment. This role promises a chance to truly make a difference to pupil achievement and subject passion.

Key Responsibilities
* Deliver engaging and challenging Design & Technology lessons across the secondary curriculum.
* Plan, prepare, and assess pupil work effectively, providing constructive and timely feedback.
* Foster a safe, inspiring, and stimulating workshop environment, rigorously adhering to health and safety regulations.
* Contribute proactively to the development of departmental schemes of work, resources, and curriculum innovation.
* Participate in extracurricular activities or clubs, enriching pupils' learning experiences in Design & Technology.
* Monitor pupil progress diligently, implementing targeted strategies to support their academic and personal growth.

About You
* Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) is an essential requirement for this role.
* Proven experience teaching Design & Technology at secondary level is highly desirable, welcoming applications from ECTs to UPS.
* Possess a genuine passion for your subject, alongside an innate ability to inspire and motivate young learners.
* Demonstrate excellent classroom management skills and an unwavering commitment to pupil well-being.
* A collaborative team player with a proactive approach to continuous professional development.
* Exhibit adaptability and enthusiasm for contributing positively to the wider school community and its ethos.

Why Join
Joining this vibrant school means becoming an integral part of a supportive and innovative educational community. We offer excellent opportunities for professional growth and continuous career development within a forward-thinking environment. You will thrive within a collaborative culture that deeply values creativity, pupil success, and staff well-being.

Not quite the right role? We're working with a number of schools and nurseries — feel free to get in touch to discuss other current opportunities.

Dunbar Education is committed to safeguarding children and young people. All roles are subject to enhanced DBS checks, references, and full compliance with safer recruitment procedures. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all backgrounds.

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