Position: Design and Technology Teacher Location: Liverpool Contract: Full-Time Start Date: September Key Stages: KS3–KS4 (KS5 available depending on experience) Design and Technology Teaching Role in a City School A secondary school in Liverpool is seeking to appoint a Design and Technology Teacher to join its department from September. This is a full-time role within a school that serves a diverse urban community and values practical learning alongside academic achievement. Design and Technology is a key subject within the curriculum, supporting students in developing creativity, problem-solving skills, and technical understanding. About the Role You will teach Design and Technology across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4, delivering lessons that may include product design, resistant materials, and basic engineering concepts. Students will develop practical making skills alongside theoretical knowledge, supported by access to workshop facilities and specialist equipment. You will prepare students for GCSE Design and Technology, supporting them in developing coursework portfolios and practical outcomes. You will work collaboratively with colleagues to ensure consistency in teaching and assessment. Key Responsibilities Teach Design and Technology across KS3 and KS4 Deliver practical and theory-based lessons Support students in developing design and making skills Prepare students for GCSE Design and Technology assessments Maintain workshop equipment and ensure safe working practices Assess student work and provide structured feedback Monitor student progress and maintain accurate records Contribute to departmental planning and shared resources The School Environment This city secondary school in Liverpool provides a structured and supportive environment with clear expectations for teaching and learning. The Design and Technology department benefits from dedicated workshop facilities that support practical lessons. Staff work collaboratively to maintain consistent teaching standards, and students benefit from structured lessons and clear routines. Leadership supports professional development and encourages staff to contribute to the wider school community. Candidate Requirements The school is seeking a teacher who can deliver effective Design and Technology lessons and support students across a range of abilities. Essential Requirements Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) Experience teaching Design and Technology at secondary level Ability to teach KS3 and KS4 effectively Strong classroom management skills Good organisational and communication skills Desirable Experience teaching GCSE Design and Technology Specialism in product design, resistant materials, or engineering Experience preparing students for coursework and assessments How to Apply If you are interested in this Design and Technology Teacher role in Liverpool starting in September, please submit your CV. Shortlisted applicants will be contacted to discuss the next stages of the recruitment process.