Job Description
Design Technology Teacher - Resistant Materials
Location: LeicesterStart Date: September 2025Contract: Full-Time Salary: MPS/UPS
About the Role:
We're looking for a creative and practical Design Technology Teacher with a focus on Resistant Materials (wood, metal, plastics). You'll teach students from Key Stage 3 to Key Stage 4, helping them build skills in design, making, and problem-solving.
What You'll Do:
* Teach engaging lessons in Resistant Materials and Product Design
* Use tools like CAD/CAM, 3D printers, and laser cutters
* Support students with GCSE Design & Technology projects
* Keep the workshop safe, organised, and inspiring
* Get involved in clubs and projects like STEM, robotics, or eco-design
What We're Looking For:
* Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
* Experience teaching Design Technology or Engineering
* Knowledge of health & safety, design processes, and sustainable materials
* A passion for hands-on learning and creativity
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