Design and Technology Teacher – Join Our Vibrant School in Sutton Coldfield
📍 Location: Sutton Coldfield
📅 Start Date: September 2025
💼 Contract: Full-time, Permanent
💷 Salary: MPS/UPS (Dependent on experience)
An Exciting Opportunity for a Passionate Design and Technology Teacher
We are seeking a talented and dedicated Design and Technology Teacher to join our supportive and innovative team at a thriving secondary school in Sutton Coldfield. Whether you are an Early Career Teacher (ECT) or an experienced teacher, we offer an exciting environment where you can make a real impact on students' learning and development in a creative, well-resourced setting.
🏫 About the School
Our school in Sutton Coldfield is committed to providing a high-quality education that encourages both academic achievement and personal growth. The Design and Technology Department plays a pivotal role in nurturing students’ creativity, critical thinking, and problem-solving abilities. With modern facilities and a collaborative team, we are proud to offer a dynamic and supportive environment for both staff and students.
As a Design and Technology Teacher, you will have access to excellent professional development opportunities to enhance your teaching career, whether you are just starting out or looking to expand your experience.
🎓 Your Role
As a Design and Technology Teacher, you will:
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Deliver inspiring Design and Technology lessons to students across Key Stages 3 and 4, helping them develop both technical skills and creative confidence
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Teach a range of techniques, tools, and processes aligned with the Design and Technology curriculum
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Foster a classroom environment that encourages students to think creatively, work independently, and collaborate with others
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Plan and deliver a rich, engaging curriculum in collaboration with a talented department team
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Provide effective feedback and assessments that help students track their progress and reach their full potential
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Contribute to extracurricular activities, such as design exhibitions and creative school events
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Encourage students to apply their creativity and critical thinking in practical projects
✅ What We’re Looking For
We are looking for a motivated Design and Technology Teacher who:
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Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or is eligible to obtain QTS by September 2025
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Has a degree in Design and Technology or a related field
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Has a passion for teaching Design and Technology and is committed to inspiring students
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Demonstrates excellent communication, organisational, and classroom management skills
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Is either an ECT looking for a structured induction programme or an experienced teacher with a proven track record of success in the classroom
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Is eager to contribute to a positive school culture and work collaboratively with colleagues
🌟 Why Join Us?
🖌️ Creative and Collaborative Environment – Be part of a school that values the importance of Design and Technology and fosters a collaborative, creative teaching environment
🤝 Support for All Levels of Experience – Whether you are an ECT or an experienced teacher, we offer a comprehensive induction programme, ongoing CPD, and opportunities for career progression
🎓 Professional Development – Benefit from tailored professional development, support for career growth, and the chance to enhance your teaching skills
📚 Well-Resourced Facilities – Teach in a department equipped with the latest technology, tools, and materials to support Design and Technology learning
🌱 Positive and Supportive School Culture – Work in a school that promotes respect, creativity, and high expectations for both students and staff
📧 How to Apply
If you are an enthusiastic Design and Technology Teacher, whether an ECT or an experienced teacher, and are ready to join a vibrant school in Sutton Coldfield, we’d love to hear from you. Please send your CV.
We look forward to hearing from you