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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a forward-thinking Teacher of Design & Technology to join an innovative Independent School in Swindon from January 2026. This full-time, permanent role is ideal for a teacher keen to inspire technical creativity within a well-resourced environment.
About the School
This independent school places strong emphasis on innovation, problem-solving and holistic development. With excellent behaviour, engaged learners and supportive leadership, the school provides a rewarding working environment for teachers.
About the DT Department
The department benefits from CAD/CAM technology, laser cutters, 3D printers, CNC machinery and well-equipped workshops. DT is a highly valued subject, and students achieve excellent results.
Role Responsibilities
• Teaching DT across KS3–KS5 (Product Design, Engineering or Resistant Materials specialisms welcome)
• Leading practical lessons and supporting design prototypes
• Contributing to design competitions, robotics clubs and engineering events
• Creating inspiring lessons that develop creativity and technical mastery
• Participating in whole-school activities and enrichment
Experience and Qualifications
• Degree in DT, Product Design, Engineering or similar
• PGCE and QTS
• Strong technical and workshop skills
Salary
Independent School Pay Scale
Application
To be considered for this DT Teacher role in Swindon, please forward your CV.