We are working with a secondary school in Harrow seeking a passionate and practical Design & Technology Teacher to join their team. This is an exciting opportunity for a DT specialist who can deliver engaging, hands-on lessons and inspire students to develop both creative and technical skills.
The Role:
As a Design & Technology Teacher, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality lessons across KS3 and KS4, with the potential to teach KS5 depending on experience. You will plan and deliver a broad DT curriculum that may include product design, resistant materials, graphics, or food technology, tailored to your specialism.
Key Responsibilities:
* Plan and deliver engaging DT lessons that promote creativity, problem-solving, and independent thinking
* Teach across KS3 and KS4 (KS5 desirable but not essential)
* Assess, track, and report on pupil progress in line with school policies
* Maintain a safe, organised, and inspiring workshop/classroom environment
* Support pupils of varying abilities through effective differentiation
* Contribute to the wider life of the department and school community
* Uphold safeguarding, health & safety, and behaviour policies at all times
The Ideal Candidate:
* Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
* Strong subject knowledge in Design & Technology
* Experience teaching DT in a UK secondary school setting
* Confident classroom management skills
* A creative, enthusiastic, and resilient approach to teaching
* Ability to build positive relationships with pupils and staff
Why Apply:
* Supportive leadership and collaborative department
* Well-resourced DT facilities
* Opportunity for temp-to-perm for the right candidate
* Ongoing support from a dedicated education consultant
This role would suit both experienced DT teachers and ECTs looking to develop their practice within a supportive school environment.
If you are a committed Design & Technology Teacher looking for your next role in Harrow, we would love to hear from you.
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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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