Design Technology Teacher – Well-Respected School – Windsor Parents in Buckinghamshire – September 2025 Start
Location: Buckinghamshire (serving Windsor parental community nearby)
Contract: Full-Time, Permanent
Salary: MPS/UPS
A well-resourced and highly regarded secondary school located in Buckinghamshire, attracting a broad community including Windsor families, is seeking a creative and ambitious Design Technology Teacher for September 2025. With a progressive ethos and strong ties to local business, the school emphasizes real-world design thinking and innovation within its technologically rich DT department.
The department includes specialist workshops, CAD/CAM suites, and specialist staff who collaborate on STEM and enterprise projects. Students leave school prepared to follow career paths in engineering, sustainability, and creative design.
Why This is an Excellent Role:
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State-of-the-art DT facilities and access to industrial design software
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Strong focus on sustainability, materials, and user-centred design
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Cultural link to local estates and heritage crafts, enhancing project breadth
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Ready-made CPD pathways and industry partnerships
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Opportunity to lead enterprise challenges or design showcases
As Design Technology Teacher You Will:
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Plan and teach engaging lessons in Product Design, Resistant Materials, or Graphics
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Support students' development of design briefs, prototyping, and portfolios
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Inspire creativity through real-world project-based learning
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Contribute to holiday enrichment STEM workshops and local design events
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Mentor design students and provide challenge lessons for high performers
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Help assess coursework, monitor progress, and support parent communication
Ideal Candidate Profile:
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Qualified teacher with QTS/PGCE and a relevant DT or Design Engineering degree
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Strong practical skillset in workshop practices or digital design
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Passion for nurturing student creativity and problem-solving
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Commitment to slowly building cross-curricular innovation experiences
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Effective communicator with a passion for promoting inclusive design education
This is a prime post for a Design Technology Teacher who wants to work in a well-supported and lively department with clear progression and community impact. Apply now for a September 2025 start