Charterhouse, one of the world’s leading co-educational independent schools, is seeking a passionate and inspirational Teacher of Design and Engineering to join our dynamic, well-resourced department from September 2026 (or April 2026). We warmly welcome applications from experienced educators looking for a fresh challenge and recent graduates in technology or engineering aspiring to enter the teaching profession. About the Role: Teach Design Engineering to pupils from Year 9 through Sixth Form, including OCR Design Technology GCSE and OCR Design Engineering A-Level. Opportunity to contribute to developing our curriculum, with plans to introduce OCR Product Design A-Level and Design Technology IB. Work alongside a dedicated team of four specialist teachers and a technician/TA in a custom-built facility boasting workshops, robotics suites, 3D printers, laser and plasma cutters, and more. Lead and engage pupils in exciting projects, competitions (Vex Robotics, CANSAT, Greenpower), clubs (Makerspace, Robotics), and educational visits. Play an active role in the pastoral care system as a house tutor and contribute to the wider life of the school through co-curricular activities. What We’re Looking For: A good honours degree in Technology, Design, Engineering, or a related subject. Ability to engage and inspire academically-minded pupils with enthusiasm for technological innovation and practical design. Experience or interest in engineering, electronics, and computer science is highly desirable. Excellent communication skills and proficiency using ICT and modern teaching technologies. Commitment to safeguarding, promoting wellbeing, and upholding Charterhouse’s values of kindness and belonging. Willingness to contribute beyond the classroom through clubs, trips, and co-curricular activities. Why Charterhouse? Join a vibrant, inclusive community dedicated to delivering a world-class, future-ready education. Access exceptional facilities and extensive professional development. Enjoy a generous remuneration package with excellent benefits including pension schemes, private medical insurance, school fee remission (subject to eligibility), sports and leisure memberships, and more. Work in a supportive environment where kindness and individuality are at the core. If you are enthusiastic, confident, and ready to inspire the next generation of designers and engineers, we would love to hear from you. We offer excellent professional development, a competitive salary, and a generous benefits package including pension provision with the option to join the Teachers’ Pension Scheme, private medical insurance, school fee remission (subject to eligibility), sports facilities, free lunches, and parking. How to apply: Applications should be submitted via the Charterhouse website. The closing date for applications is Friday, 20 February 2026, although early applications are encouraged. For an informal conversation, please contact Mr. Thomson, Head of Design and Engineering, at aft@charterhouse.org.uk. Charterhouse is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and welcomes applications from all backgrounds. Join Charterhouse and help us shape creative, innovative minds for tomorrow’s world. Contact Charterhouse, Godalming, Surrey GU7 2DX Tel: 44 (0)1483 291500 | Email: hr@charterhouse.org.uk