A progressive and inclusive school in Ferndown is seeking an enthusiastic and innovative Design & Technology Teacher for an immediate start. This is an exciting role for a teacher with a passion for design, engineering, and creative problem-solving. The school promotes cross-disciplinary collaboration and values technical subjects as essential parts of its curriculum.
With modern, purpose-built workshops and an engaged student body, the DT department is well-placed for growth and innovation. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to teach across key stages and specialisms, including product design, graphics, or resistant materials, depending on their strengths.
Why This School?
A forward-thinking and inclusive ethos
An excellent track record of academic success and holistic education
A well-equipped DT suite with CAD/CAM facilities and technician support
Strong support from SLT and a department committed to continuous improvement
Your Responsibilities:
You’ll deliver high-quality, practical and theoretical lessons to students in Years 7–11. The role includes curriculum planning, assessment, and supporting students in developing real-world skills in design, manufacture, and evaluation. Enthusiasm for sustainable design, industry links, or creative technologies will be an asset.
Who Should Apply:
We’re looking for a qualified DT Teacher who brings energy, creativity, and technical skill to the classroom. You’ll be passionate about supporting learners of all abilities and committed to helping every student find success in hands-on, innovative learning.
Whether you’re an experienced teacher or looking for your first post, this school offers a welcoming and ambitious environment to grow your career. Immediate interviews available—apply today