DT Teacher

Posted 29/10/26
Waltham Forest, London, East London
Paid to Scale
Starts: January 2027
About the Role
A dedicated school in East London is seeking an inspiring DT Teacher to join their vibrant secondary department on a long-term, permanent basis from September 2026. This exceptional opportunity offers a passionate educator the chance to contribute to a thriving learning environment, with salary paid to scale. The role involves delivering engaging lessons across the Design Technology curriculum, fostering creativity and practical skills in all students.

Key Responsibilities
* Plan and deliver creative and practical Design Technology lessons to a diverse range of secondary students.
* Foster an innovative and engaging learning environment within your classroom.
* Accurately assess student progress, providing timely and constructive feedback.
* Maintain excellent classroom management, ensuring a positive and productive atmosphere.
* Contribute actively to the ongoing development of the DT curriculum and departmental initiatives.
* Inspire students to develop a strong passion for design, technology, and problem-solving.

About You
* Possess Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) in the UK, suitable for an ECT, MPS, or UPS candidate.
* Demonstrate a genuine enthusiasm for Design Technology and its diverse applications.
* Be a dedicated and adaptable practitioner, committed to securing excellent student outcomes.
* Exhibit strong classroom management skills, promoting a respectful and focused learning space.
* Hold excellent communication and interpersonal abilities, fostering positive relationships.
* Be keen to contribute positively to the wider school community and its ethos.

Why Join
Joining this forward-thinking school means becoming part of a highly supportive community dedicated to both student and staff well-being. You will benefit from excellent professional development opportunities and a collaborative working environment. This is a chance to truly make a significant impact on young minds, shaping future innovators and problem-solvers within a welcoming and dynamic educational setting.

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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