Location: High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire
Contract: Full-Time, Permanent
Salary: MPS/UPS
We are seeking a skilled and enthusiastic Design and Technology Teacher to join a high-performing and well-established department at a respected school in High Wycombe. The school has a strong tradition of success in DT and prides itself on offering a curriculum that nurtures innovation, resilience, and technical skill.
The Opportunity
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Deliver KS3 and KS4 DT lessons, with specialisms in Product Design, Engineering, or Resistant Materials welcomed
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Prepare students for GCSEs through engaging NEA project work and theory content
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Use industry-standard tools and CAD/CAM systems (e.g. 2D Design, Fusion 360, laser cutters, 3D printers)
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Promote a problem-solving approach and support students in developing design thinking
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Collaborate with a team of specialist DT teachers and experienced technicians
What We’re Looking For
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A qualified DT teacher with excellent subject knowledge and passion for teaching practical subjects
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Experience working in a workshop environment and delivering a broad range of DT content
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A commitment to fostering creativity, technical precision, and enthusiasm for design
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Ability to inspire students of all abilities and backgrounds
School Highlights
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Rated “Good with Outstanding features” by Ofsted
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DT department with specialist rooms for wood, metal, and textiles, as well as a dedicated CAD suite
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Opportunities for student enterprise, STEM competitions, and real-world project work
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Supportive leadership with a clear focus on academic excellence and student development
Package Includes
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Extensive CPD and potential to take on subject leadership
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Resources and budget for practical delivery and enrichment
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Dedicated planning and collaborative time built into timetable
Applications are being accepted now for a September start. Please send your CV today to be considered