Design & Technology Teacher (Woodwork & Resistant Materials) – Secondary School in Farnborough – January 2026 Start
Teaching Personnel are working with a welcoming secondary school in Farnborough who are seeking a talented Design and Technology Teacher to join them from January 2026. This opportunity is available on a full-time or part-time basis, making it ideal for both experienced DT specialists and early career teachers looking for flexibility.
The school is searching for a teacher with strong subject knowledge in Woodwork, Resistant Materials, and practical DT who can deliver engaging and creative lessons across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4. You will play a key role in inspiring students, developing their practical skills, and supporting high-quality outcomes in a well-equipped workshop environment.
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Key Responsibilities:
* Teach Woodwork and Resistant Materials across KS3 and KS4
* Plan, deliver, and assess high-quality practical and theory lessons
* Maintain excellent behaviour management and promote a safe working environment
* Support wider school life, including tutor responsibilities and duties (if full-time)
* Encourage creativity, independence, and technical skill development in students
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About You:
* QTS or equivalent teaching qualification
* Strong subject expertise in Design & Technology, particularly Woodwork and Resistant Materials
* Confident classroom management and the ability to deliver hands-on learning
* Organised, proactive, and committed to supporting pupil progress
* Experience teaching KS3/KS4 is desirable, but not essential for the right candidate
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Why Work Through Teaching Personnel?
* A dedicated specialist consultant supporting you throughout your placement
* Flexible part-time or full-time options to suit your availability
* Competitive daily rates and access to additional roles throughout the year
* Opportunity to work in a supportive department with excellent facilities
* Access to CPD training, including behaviour management and safeguarding modules
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Location: Farnborough
Start Date: January 2026
Contract: Part-time or Full-time, fixed-term (with potential for extension)
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If you are a committed Design and Technology Teacher with a passion for practical learning and DT education, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today through Teaching Personnel to secure your place for January 2026.
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