Design and Technology Teacher (Textiles) – Experienced Role at a Leading School in Worcestershire Location : Worcestershire Start Date : September 2025 Contract : Full-Time, Permanent Salary : UPS/MPS – Based on experience Experienced Design and Technology Teacher (Textiles) – A Creative and Specialist Teaching Role An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced and passionate Design and Technology Teacher (Textiles) to join a successful, well-resourced secondary school in Worcestershire. This is a full-time, permanent position designed for a qualified teacher with a strong background in textiles education and the ability to teach up to A-Level. We are looking for a dynamic Design and Technology Teacher (Textiles) who can confidently lead engaging, technically focused lessons while supporting academic excellence and creativity in student work. You’ll be part of a forward-thinking department that values practical learning, innovation, and subject specialism. About the School Our school in Worcestershire has a reputation for high standards, supportive leadership, and a broad, enriching curriculum. The Design and Technology Department is a cornerstone of our creative offering, and textiles is a popular and well-established subject. As a Design and Technology Teacher (Textiles), you will be joining a collaborative team that places a high value on subject expertise, student engagement, and creative outcomes. The school benefits from excellent facilities, including a fully equipped textiles studio, modern resources, and specialist staff support. You will be encouraged to take ownership of your teaching and to contribute actively to curriculum planning and department development. Your Responsibilities As an experienced Design and Technology Teacher (Textiles), your role will include: Delivering high-quality textiles lessons across Key Stages 3–5, including GCSE and A-Level. Developing and refining schemes of work focused on practical design skills, sustainability, and innovative textiles. Supporting student progress through effective assessment, feedback, and targeted differentiation. Contributing to extracurricular projects such as fashion shows, design competitions, and clubs. Working closely with colleagues to ensure consistency, creativity, and ambition across the department. Acting as a subject lead within your area of strength, supporting less experienced Design and Technology Teachers (Textiles) when required. What We Offer A strong, supportive department of experienced Design and Technology Teachers (Textiles). A creative, well-equipped textiles space and access to high-quality materials and resources. A forward-thinking school culture that values innovation in teaching and learning. Opportunities for leadership development and whole-school involvement. Motivated, engaged students who enjoy creative and technical challenges. A commitment to continuous professional development tailored to your career path. ✅ Candidate Profile We are seeking a Design and Technology Teacher (Textiles) who: Holds QTS and a relevant degree in Textiles, Fashion, or Design. Has significant experience teaching textiles at secondary level, including A-Level. Can demonstrate a strong track record of successful student outcomes. Is confident in leading engaging, practical lessons that develop skills and creativity. Works well as part of a team of Design and Technology Teachers (Textiles) and contributes positively to department life. Is enthusiastic about supporting the next generation of textile designers and makers. How to Apply If you’re an experienced Design and Technology Teacher (Textiles) looking to join a thriving school in Worcestershire, we would love to hear from you. To apply, simply send your CV – no cover letter needed. Take the next step in your teaching career and bring your expertise to a school that values your creativity, subject knowledge, and commitment as a Design and Technology Teacher (Textiles) .