Teacher of Technology – Basingstoke
Start Date: September 2026
Contract: Full time / Permanent
Salary: MPR / UPR
Suitable for: ECTs and experienced teachers
A forward‑thinking and inclusive secondary school in Basingstoke is seeking an enthusiastic and inspiring Teacher of Technology to join its Design & Technology Faculty from September 2026. This is an excellent opportunity to teach within a supportive school community committed to high standards and continuous improvement.
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About the School
This is a growing 11–16 secondary school that is part of a successful multi‑academy trust, placing it in a strong position to benefit from collaboration, innovation and shared expertise. The school has a clear ambition to provide an outstanding education for all students through high expectations, strong values and a commitment to developing both staff and learners.
There is a strong sense of community and inclusivity, where every student is supported to succeed. Staff work within a positive environment focused on professional growth, collaboration and improving outcomes.
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School Culture & Environment
The school operates within a culture that prioritises:
* High expectations and consistent routines
* Positive relationships and inclusive practice
* Continuous professional development
* A clear focus on academic success and personal growth
Leaders are committed to ensuring that both students and staff thrive within a safe, structured and supportive setting.
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The Design & Technology Department
The department is well‑resourced and diverse, offering a broad curriculum across KS3 including:
* Product Design
* Textiles
* Food Technology
At KS4, students can study GCSE Design & Technology, alongside Food and Textiles courses, providing a rich and practical learning experience.
The team is collaborative and experienced, working together to ensure consistently high standards and engaging lessons that develop creativity, problem‑solving and technical skills.
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The Role
You will:
* Teach Technology across KS3 and KS4
* Deliver engaging, practical and well‑structured lessons
* Create a stimulating learning environment that supports progress
* Use assessment to monitor and improve student outcomes
* Contribute to curriculum development and departmental innovation
* Support wider school enrichment opportunities
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What the School Offers
* A supportive and collaborative staff environment
* Strong focus on professional development and career progression
* Opportunities to work within a wider trust network
* Well‑resourced teaching environments and facilities
* A culture that values innovation, teamwork and high standards
* A school committed to staff wellbeing and continuous improvement
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Who We’re Looking For
We are seeking a teacher who:
* Has strong subject knowledge in Design & Technology (any specialism considered)
* Is an engaging and effective classroom practitioner
* Has high expectations of student achievement and behaviour
* Is reflective and committed to ongoing professional development
* Works collaboratively and contributes positively to the team
Applications are welcomed from both ECTs and experienced teachers.
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How to Apply
If you are excited to join a supportive and ambitious school in Basingstoke and contribute to a thriving Technology department, we would love to hear from you.
Please submit your CV and a brief covering statement outlining your suitability for a September 2026 start.
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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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