A forward-thinking secondary school in Taunton is seeking a motivated and skilled Design Technology Teacher to join their department. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a supportive school that values practical learning, creativity, and technical skill development. The Role You will teach Design Technology across KS3 and KS4, delivering a balanced curriculum that combines practical making with design theory. The role focuses on engaging students in problem-solving, iterative design, and safe workshop practice while maintaining high expectations for behaviour and achievement. Key responsibilities include: Planning and delivering high-quality DT lessons Teaching practical and theory-based content across core DT areas Supporting students in developing design, manufacturing, and evaluation skills Assessing progress and providing clear, constructive feedback Maintaining a safe, organised workshop environment in line with health and safety requirements Contributing to shared planning and departmental development The School Environment The school offers a calm, well-structured learning environment with clear behaviour systems and positive student engagement. The DT department is well resourced, with supportive leadership and a collaborative team culture that encourages innovation and consistency in teaching. What the School Is Looking For Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) Experience teaching Design Technology at secondary level Strong organisational and classroom/workshop management skills Passion for practical, technical, and creative learning A reliable, professional, and student-focused approach Why Consider This Role Supportive leadership and collaborative department Engaged students with positive attitudes to practical subjects Opportunity to make a meaningful impact through hands-on learning Stable role within a well-run school How to Apply If you are interested in this Design Technology Teacher role in Taunton, please submit your CV. Applications are welcomed promptly to support shortlisting and planning.