Location: Yeovil, Somerset
Salary: MPS/UPS (£31,650 – £49,084 per year)
Contract Type: Permanent, Full-time
Start Date: September 2025
Are you an innovative DT Teacher who enjoys combining design, technology, and real-world problem-solving with young people?
A well-respected secondary school in Yeovil is seeking a full-time Design & Technology Teacher. The school offers a strong tradition of practical skills learning and a caring, aspirational environment.
The Role
Teach DT across Key Stages 3 and 4, delivering exciting units in resistant materials, food technology, or engineering design.
Key responsibilities will include:
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Delivering high-quality, project-based DT teaching
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Providing expert feedback on design and making skills
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Leading after-school clubs or STEM challenge events
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Contributing to cross-curricular innovation
Who We’re Looking For
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QTS and DT-related degree (e.g., Design, Engineering, Product Design)
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Confidence with practical teaching and machinery operation
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Creative and resourceful classroom presence
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Strong communicator and collaborative team member
Why Join Our School in Yeovil?
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Excellent DT workshop resources and technical support
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Innovative curriculum and enrichment opportunities
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Healthy, motivated student body
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Ongoing CPD and leadership development
Staff Benefits Include:
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Discounts and bursaries for industry training
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Access to cycle to work and wellbeing programmes
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Free parking and prefect involvement support
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Career pathway into subject leadership