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We are seeking a creative, technically confident and forward-thinking Design Technology Teacher to join a respected Independent School in Essex from January. This is an excellent opportunity to teach highly motivated pupils across KS3–KS5 within a well-resourced DT department that values innovation, craftsmanship and high-quality outcomes.
The successful candidate will deliver engaging practical and theory-based lessons, support curriculum development and contribute to a strong co-curricular programme that promotes design thinking, problem-solving and real-world application.
Design Technology Teacher – Independent School
Essex
Full-time position
January Start
Competitive Independent School Salary
School Information
This Independent School is known for strong academic performance, excellent behaviour and a supportive, professional staff culture. The DT department benefits from:
* Industry-standard workshops and specialist teaching spaces
* CAD/CAM facilities, 3D printers and laser cutting equipment
* Strong technician support and collaborative departmental planning
* A culture that encourages creativity, independence and innovation
Staff enjoy small class sizes, excellent CPD opportunities and strong support from senior leadership.
Experience and Qualifications
* Degree in Design Technology, Product Design, Engineering or a related field
* PGCE / QTS
* Ability to teach DT across KS3–KS4 (KS5 desirable)
* Strong practical workshop skills and health & safety awareness
* Passion for creative, hands-on learning and high academic standards
Salary
A generous Independent School salary, commensurate with experience.
Application
Please send your CV to Natalie Hunter.