Design and Technology Teacher - Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire
Design and Technology Teacher role
Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire.
Teach across DT disciplines in a well-resourced, inclusive secondary school.
Apply via Tradewind today.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Design and Technology Teacher to join a thriving secondary school in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, known for its strong community ethos and commitment to practical, skills-based learning. This is an excellent chance for a professional who is passionate about preparing students for real-world challenges through creative and technical education.
This large, inclusive secondary school serves a diverse local community and is recognised for its focus on aspiration, respect and achievement. The school places high value on vocational and technical pathways, with modern workshops, specialist rooms and a culture that encourages innovation. Staff benefit from collaborative leadership, strong pastoral systems and a supportive approach to professional development.
As a Design and Technology Teacher, you will contribute to a broad and flexible curriculum, with the opportunity to teach across areas such as:
Product Design
Resistant Materials
Graphics
Food TechnologyYou will play an active role in curriculum development and enrichment activities, ensuring students gain both technical competence and confidence.
Key Responsibilities
Deliver engaging DT lessons across KS3 and KS4
Plan practical schemes of work that meet curriculum requirements
Promote safe working practices in specialist environments
Track progress and adapt teaching to support all learners
Contribute to departmental planning and whole-school initiatives
What We're Looking For
Qualified Teacher Status (or equivalent experience)
Ability to teach at least one DT specialism confidently
Strong classroom management and organisation skills
Commitment to inclusive education and student wellbeing
Why Work with Tradewind?
Working with Tradewind means access to long-term and permanent opportunities, a streamlined onboarding process, and ongoing professional support. You'll also benefit from FREE CPD access and tailored guidance from Charlie, your consultant with over a decade of education experience.
To apply, contact Charlie at Tradewind on (phone number removed) for an informal introductory conversation about the role, or submit your up-to-date CV and a cover letter to