Design Technology Teacher – Ambitious and High-Achieving School – Near Aylesbury – September 2025 Start Location: Near Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire Contract: Full-Time, Permanent Salary: MPS/UPS An exciting opportunity has arisen at a thriving and progressive secondary school near Aylesbury for a talented and creative Design Technology Teacher. This full-time, permanent position begins in September 2025 and would suit a forward-thinking practitioner ready to inspire the next generation of designers, makers, and engineers. About the School This well-respected school has been consistently praised for its academic rigour, pastoral care, and modern approach to education. Staff benefit from cutting-edge facilities, strong leadership, and a culture that celebrates innovation in the classroom. It is a rewarding place to work with exceptional student engagement and behaviour. The DT Department The Design Technology Department is exceptionally well-equipped, with dedicated workshops, CAD suites, 3D printers, and laser cutters. Students experience a wide range of disciplines, including product design, resistant materials, and engineering. At KS4 and KS5, DT is a popular and successful subject with excellent exam outcomes and strong progression rates. Your Role as Design Technology Teacher * Teach DT across all key stages, including KS5 if qualified * Develop practical and theoretical skills in materials, tools, and design thinking * Encourage creativity, resilience, and real-world application * Support STEM enrichment activities such as design competitions and maker fairs * Contribute to the evolving DT curriculum, with scope for specialisation Ideal Candidate * QTS with a background in Product Design, Engineering, or DT * Strong practical skills and the ability to manage a safe, inspiring learning environment * Excellent planning and classroom management * Commitment to inclusion, differentiation, and collaborative learning