DT Teacher
Posted 20/08/26About the Role
We are seeking an inspiring Design and Technology Teacher to join a forward-thinking school, dedicated to fostering creativity and practical expertise among its students. This permanent, long-term position, commencing in September 2026, offers an exceptional opportunity to shape the minds of secondary students, guiding them through engaging projects and innovative design challenges within a supportive academic environment.
Key Responsibilities
* Deliver dynamic and engaging Design and Technology lessons across all secondary key stages, sparking student curiosity and enthusiasm.
* Challenge students to develop innovative design solutions and practical skills through a diverse range of materials and technologies.
* Develop and implement a creative, relevant, and rigorous curriculum that prepares students for future challenges and opportunities.
* Assess student progress effectively, providing constructive and timely feedback to facilitate continuous improvement.
* Contribute proactively to a collaborative and innovative departmental team, sharing best practices and resources.
* Maintain a safe, organised, and stimulating workshop environment where students can experiment and create confidently.
About You
* You possess Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and demonstrate a robust understanding of current Design and Technology pedagogy.
* You have proven experience in teaching Design and Technology at secondary level, or as an Early Career Teacher, you show exceptional promise and dedication.
* Your passion for inspiring students in design, engineering, and practical problem-solving is evident in your approach.
* You are committed to continuous professional development, actively seeking opportunities to enhance your teaching practice.
* You exhibit excellent communication and interpersonal skills, building strong rapport with students, colleagues, and parents.
* You embrace a proactive and collaborative approach, eager to contribute positively to both the department and the wider school community.
Why Join
Become part of a vibrant educational community where innovation is celebrated, and professional growth is actively supported. This role provides the platform to genuinely impact student achievement and departmental excellence, within a school that values creativity and hands-on learning. We offer a stimulating work environment where your contributions are recognised and your professional journey is nurtured.
We are seeking an inspiring Design and Technology Teacher to join a forward-thinking school, dedicated to fostering creativity and practical expertise among its students. This permanent, long-term position, commencing in September 2026, offers an exceptional opportunity to shape the minds of secondary students, guiding them through engaging projects and innovative design challenges within a supportive academic environment.
Key Responsibilities
* Deliver dynamic and engaging Design and Technology lessons across all secondary key stages, sparking student curiosity and enthusiasm.
* Challenge students to develop innovative design solutions and practical skills through a diverse range of materials and technologies.
* Develop and implement a creative, relevant, and rigorous curriculum that prepares students for future challenges and opportunities.
* Assess student progress effectively, providing constructive and timely feedback to facilitate continuous improvement.
* Contribute proactively to a collaborative and innovative departmental team, sharing best practices and resources.
* Maintain a safe, organised, and stimulating workshop environment where students can experiment and create confidently.
About You
* You possess Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and demonstrate a robust understanding of current Design and Technology pedagogy.
* You have proven experience in teaching Design and Technology at secondary level, or as an Early Career Teacher, you show exceptional promise and dedication.
* Your passion for inspiring students in design, engineering, and practical problem-solving is evident in your approach.
* You are committed to continuous professional development, actively seeking opportunities to enhance your teaching practice.
* You exhibit excellent communication and interpersonal skills, building strong rapport with students, colleagues, and parents.
* You embrace a proactive and collaborative approach, eager to contribute positively to both the department and the wider school community.
Why Join
Become part of a vibrant educational community where innovation is celebrated, and professional growth is actively supported. This role provides the platform to genuinely impact student achievement and departmental excellence, within a school that values creativity and hands-on learning. We offer a stimulating work environment where your contributions are recognised and your professional journey is nurtured.
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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