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DT Teacher (Product Design) – Lead Innovative, Practical Design Solutions in a Progressive School – Birmingham
A progressive and innovative secondary school in Birmingham is seeking a Design & Technology Teacher with a specialism in Product Design from January 2026.
* DT Teacher (Product Design Specialist) required from January 2026
* Birmingham-based school with a progressive and innovative curriculum focus.
* Ideal for a teacher committed to practical application and using modern CAD/CAM technologies.
You will teach Product Design across KS3–KS5 and lead the A-Level/BTEC courses. The role emphasizes innovative use of materials, managing the design studio, and guiding students through the entire practical design-and-make process using modern, well-equipped facilities.
Experience and Qualifications
* QTS and a degree in Product Design, Engineering, or Industrial Design.
* Proven experience teaching A-Level or Level 3 Product Design/Engineering.
* Proficiency in modern design software and CAD/CAM processes.
* Commitment to fostering a structured and innovative learning environment.
School Information
The school has invested heavily in its DT facilities, providing well-equipped labs and workshops, supported by dedicated technicians. The department is highly supportive and encourages innovative curriculum development, with strong links to local manufacturing and engineering firms.
* Well-equipped modern workshops and dedicated technician support.
* Strong focus on innovative design processes and vocational links.
* Excellent transport links across the West Midlands.
Salary
Paid to scale on MPS / UPS
Application
To apply for this Product Design Teacher position in Birmingham, please send your most up to date CV as soon as possible. Early applications are warmly encouraged.