DT Teacher

Posted 03/10/26
Chelmsford, Essex, South East
Paid to Scale
Starts: January 2027
About the Role
We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Design Technology Teacher to join a ambitious school environment, commencing in September or sooner. This is a fantastic permanent, long-term opportunity for a talented educator to shape the future minds of secondary pupils. You will be instrumental in delivering an engaging and innovative DT curriculum, inspiring students to explore their creativity and problem-solving skills across various design disciplines. We are committed to fostering a dynamic learning experience where every student can achieve their full potential.

Key Responsibilities
* Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging Design Technology lessons across key stages.
* Assess pupil progress regularly, providing constructive feedback to support their development.
* Maintain a safe and inspiring workshop environment, ensuring all equipment is used responsibly.
* Contribute actively to the development and implementation of a rich DT curriculum.
* Participate in departmental meetings and wider school initiatives.
* Foster a positive learning atmosphere where creativity and critical thinking thrive.

About You
* You possess Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or are an Early Career Teacher (ECT) ready to embark on your professional journey.
* A profound passion for Design Technology, coupled with excellent subject knowledge, defines your approach.
* You demonstrate a proven ability to motivate and inspire secondary school pupils.
* Your commitment to continuous professional development is unwavering.
* You are an organised and collaborative professional who values teamwork.
* A strong desire to make a significant impact on student learning outcomes drives your practice.

Why Join
Joining our team means becoming part of a forward-thinking school community that genuinely invests in its staff's growth and well-being. You will receive excellent professional development opportunities and work within a supportive department dedicated to innovation. This role offers a chance to contribute to a vibrant learning culture and truly influence the next generation of designers and engineers.

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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