Are you a dynamic and innovative educator with a passion for shaping young minds through creative design and practical technology? A highly respected, forward-thinking secondary school in Barnet is seeking a Design & Technology Teacher to join their high-achieving department from September 2025.
About the School
This thriving co-educational secondary school is renowned for its inclusive ethos, excellent facilities, and commitment to nurturing talent. Located in leafy North London, the school boasts state-of-the-art DT workshops, 3D printing and CAD/CAM suites, and a collaborative faculty environment that values innovation, diversity, and community.
The Role
You’ll teach engaging, hands-on lessons across Key Stages 3, 4, and 5, inspiring students to explore areas such as product design, engineering, textiles, and food technology. You’ll contribute to curriculum development, extracurricular clubs, and showcase events that celebrate creativity and craftsmanship.
Requirements:
We’re looking for someone who:
• Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and has UK school experience.
• Specialises in one or more areas of DT (e.g., Product Design, Resistant Materials, Textiles).
• Brings creativity, strong classroom management, and a student-centred approach.
• Is passionate about developing lifelong problem-solving and technical skills in young people.
Benefits:
• Continuous professional development and leadership pathways.
• Friendly, well-resourced department with excellent technician support.
• On-site parking and excellent transport links (Northern Line & bus routes).
Join a school where design meets purpose and innovation drives learning. Apply now and help forge the designers, engineers, and innovators of tomorrow!
Why work via Teach Now?
Teach-Now are a widely recognised, education recruitment company. We pride ourselves on our high levels of customer service and professional development that we offer our teachers and support staff. We:
• Ensure that you will have your own dedicated consultant who will provide ongoing support and guidance.
• Offer an excellent ‘refer a friend’ scheme that pays you £150 for each candidate you refer to us after they have worked and been paid for their first 10 days.
• Pay in line with the Agency Worker Regulations (AWR) meaning you will be paid equally to a permanent employee.
• Give you access to a wide range of CPD training through our in-house team of experienced senior leaders
Application Process: Do you feel you meet the criteria for this exciting opportunity? If so, please either apply below or contact Teach-Now directly. All applicants will require the appropriate qualification and training for this role. For teacher roles, we require a formally recognised teaching qualification. If you are not contacted within 2 working days, unfortunately, you have been unsuccessful for this role. However, we will keep your CV and continue to help you in your search for a job within education. Good luck with your application, we look forward to hearing from you.
Teach Now operates stringent safer recruitment procedures.
We are committed to promoting equality and challenging discrimination. Teach Now is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post will be subject to an Enhanced DBS Clearance