Job Description
Job Title: Design and Technology Teacher
Location: Reading, Berkshire
Start Date: September 2025
Salary: Pay to Scale (MPS/UPS)
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
About the Role: We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Design and Technology Teacher to join our vibrant and forward-thinking school community. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering high-quality lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4, with the opportunity to teach A-Level for the right candidate.
Key Responsibilities:
* Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging and effective Design and Technology lessons in line with the national curriculum.
* Teach a range of DT disciplines, including resistant materials, product design, and possibly graphics or textiles, depending on your strengths.
* Assess and monitor student progress, providing constructive feedback to support their development.
* Develop and refine curriculum materials that align with the school’s goals and national standards.
* Contribute to the wider school community by participating in extracurricular activities and school events.
* Engage in reflective practice and contribute to the school’s improvement plan.
Requirements:
* Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
* Experience teaching Design and Technology in secondary schools.
* Strong knowledge of the Design and Technology curriculum.
* A passion for the subject and a desire to inspire students.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
* Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.
Benefits:
* Competitive salary in line with the school pay scale.
* Professional development opportunities.
* Supportive and friendly working environment.
* Access to school facilities and resources.
Application Process: Apply below to this amazing opportunity!