Overview
Design Technology Teacher - Product Design Specialism
* Location: Bristol
* Start Date: ASAP
* Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
Inspire the next generation of designers, innovators, and problem-solvers!
* Are you a creative and innovative DT teacher who thrives on inspiring students to design, problem-solve, and think like real-world creators?
* Do you believe in the power of design and technology to shape confident, curious, and forward-thinking learners?
* Are you ready to join a school where both students and staff truly flourish?
If that sounds like you, we d love to hear from you.
About the School
We are proud to be recruiting for one of Bristol s most exceptional secondary schools known for its outstanding behaviour, strong leadership, and supportive culture. Staff here feel valued, respected, and part of a genuine team, while students benefit from an environment that balances academic excellence with personal growth.
The DT department is well-resourced and ambitious, and from September 2025, the school is seeking a Design Technology Teacher with a Product Design specialism to join their thriving team. This is a full-time role until the end of the academic year, with the exciting possibility of becoming permanent for the right candidate.
The Role
As a DT Teacher (Product Design), you ll bring creativity, innovation, and technical expertise to inspire students across Key Stages 3 and 4. With access to excellent facilities, equipment, and collaborative colleagues, you ll play a key role in equipping learners with the skills they need to think critically, problem-solve, and succeed in a modern, design-driven world.
Key Responsibilities
* Plan and deliver engaging DT lessons with a focus on Product Design
* Inspire creativity, resilience, and innovation in every student
* Adapt lessons to support and challenge learners of all abilities
* Encourage students to develop practical skills, design thinking, and technical understanding
* Contribute to extracurricular opportunities such as design clubs, competitions, or exhibitions
What We re Looking For
* QTS (or equivalent teaching qualification)
* Specialism in Product Design (preferred)
* A passion for innovation, creativity, and preparing students for future industries
* Strong classroom management, communication, and organisational skills
* A commitment to bringing out the very best in every student
What s in It for You
* A dedicated consultant available 24/7
* Guaranteed Payment Scheme (T&Cs apply)
* Access to CPD and professional development via our My-Progression channel
* Competitive pay rates
* £100 £200 referral bonus (T&Cs apply)
* PAYE payment structure no hidden costs, no admin fees
This is more than just a teaching role it s your chance to make a lasting impact in an inspiring school where students are eager, motivated, and ready to succeed.
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