Job Description
Design Technology Teacher - WatfordSecondary School near Watford, HertfordshireSalary: £33,075 - £50,417 per annum (London Fringe)Contract Type: Full-Time, PermanentStart Date: September 2025Suitable for: ECTs and experienced teachers
About the RoleAn exciting opportunity has arisen for a committed and innovative Design Technology Teacher to join a forward-thinking secondary school near Watford. This full-time, permanent role is due to start in September 2025.
You will be teaching Design Technology across KS3-KS4, with the opportunity to specialise in areas such as Product Design, Resistant Materials, or Graphics depending on your expertise. The school welcomes applications from both Early Career Teachers (ECTs) and experienced teachers looking to join a supportive and well-resourced department.
About the School
* Creative and inclusive school community with a strong emphasis on practical learning
* Excellent workshop and studio facilities, including CAD/CAM resources
* Good uptake of DT subjects at GCSE and consistent student engagement
* Supportive leadership and a focus on professional development and progression
* Conveniently located for commuting from London and wider Hertfordshire
Candidate Requirements
* QTS (Qualified Teacher Status) or equivalent
* Strong subject knowledge in Design Technology and relevant specialisms
* Experience teaching DT at KS3-KS4 (KS5 experience is a bonus)
* Commitment to delivering engaging, hands-on lessons
* Willingness to contribute to curriculum development and extracurricular enrichment
Key Dates
* Application Deadline: 4th July 2025
* Interview Date: TBC
* Start Date: September 2025
If you're passionate about Design Technology and would like to make a meaningful impact in a thriving and well-regarded school community, then please contact Dan Brown at Dunbar Education.