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An Outstanding and high-achieving secondary school in Somerset is seeking a talented and committed Design & Technology Teacher to join its successful department from April.
This is an exciting opportunity to teach within a school recognised for its academic excellence, strong leadership, and commitment to delivering a broad and innovative curriculum.
The Role
The successful candidate will teach Design & Technology across KS3 & KS4, with the opportunity to contribute to KS5 depending on specialism (e.g. Product Design, Resistant Materials, Engineering). You will deliver engaging, practical lessons that promote creativity, technical skill, and problem-solving.
Key responsibilities include:
* Planning and delivering high-quality, design-led lessons
* Supporting students in developing practical and theoretical understanding
* Contributing to curriculum development and assessment strategies
* Preparing students for GCSE and A-Level examinations
* Promoting enrichment opportunities such as competitions, exhibitions, and STEM initiatives
You will join a collaborative DT department committed to maintaining outstanding standards and continuous improvement.
The School
This Outstanding school is recognised for its strong academic results, excellent behaviour, and culture of high expectations. The DT department benefits from modern workshops, CAD/CAM facilities, strong technician support, and well-maintained equipment.
Leadership is ambitious and supportive, promoting professional growth and innovation across all departments.
Staff benefit from:
* Structured CPD and career progression opportunities
* Supportive and visible senior leadership
* A professional and collaborative working culture
* High levels of student engagement and motivation
The Ideal Candidate
* Qualified Teacher with QTS (or equivalent)
* Strong subject knowledge in Design & Technology
* Experience teaching to KS4 (KS5 desirable)
* Commitment to practical learning and high standards
* A proactive and collaborative approach
Application
To be considered for this Design & Technology Teacher position starting in April, please forward your CV as soon as possible.