A prestigious Independent School in Suffolk is seeking an enthusiastic and highly skilled Design & Technology Teacher to join their well-established DT department for an immediate start. This is an exciting role for a teacher who enjoys innovation, hands-on learning, and guiding students through the full creative process from conceptualisation to manufacture. About the Role You will teach DT across KS3–KS5, delivering a curriculum that emphasises: Creativity and problem-solving Resistant materials, engineering principles, and design modelling CAD/CAM, 3D printing, CNC machinery and prototyping Technical drawing, product development and iterative design GCSE and A-Level coursework guidance The DT department is exceptionally well-resourced, offering: A modern workshop with full safety compliance Dedicated CAD labs with industry-standard software 3D printers, laser cutters and CNC tools Material preparation areas and technician support Exhibition spaces for celebrating student projects Students are ambitious, engaged, and thrive on practical challenge. DT enjoys high exam results and strong uptake in Sixth Form, including several who progress to engineering, architecture, and product design pathways. School Information This independent school is known for excellence, stability, and a deeply supportive working environment. Staff enjoy: Small class sizes Freedom to design inspiring, personalised lessons High levels of respect from pupils and families Strong pastoral systems and balanced workloads A leadership culture based on trust, openness, and professional appreciation The school places equal value on academic achievement and holistic development, ensuring students grow into confident, resilient and thoughtful young adults. Ideal Candidate QTS (or Independent sector experience) Strong practical expertise and confidence in workshop safety A creative mindset with passion for innovation Excellent communication and organisational skills Commitment to building an exciting DT curriculum Salary Independent School salary scale with potential enhancements for experience. Application Please submit your application with your CV to Natalie Hunter as soon as possible.