Location: Bath, Somerset
Contract: Full‑Time, Permanent
Salary: MPS/UPS
A high-achieving secondary school in Bath, committed to sustainability and creative engineering, seeks an innovative DT Teacher. Ideal for someone wanting to drive real-world and design-thinking education.
Position Details:
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Teach KS3–KS4 DT; KS5 delivery available to appropriate candidates
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Guide students through complete design cycles—ideation, prototyping, testing, refinement
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Use workshops with CAD/CAM, CNC machines, and sustainable materials
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Oversee a Design Club and enterprise competitions, engaging with local universities and business
We’re Seeking:
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Accredited in DT/engineering with QTS
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Confident with manufacturing tools and sustainable design
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Flexible teaching approach with strong communication and safety oversight
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Collaborative leader keen to update curriculum with career-centric context
Department & School Features:
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Well-equipped facilities including laser cutting, CNC routing, and technician support
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A schoolwide culture focused on innovation, cross-curricular integration, and environmental responsibility
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Strong leadership offering meaningful career progression and work-life support
Benefits:
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CPD in manufacturing pedagogy and innovation-led practice
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Project and competition funding
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Recognition through TLR or subject leadership
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Balanced workload with wellbeing initiatives