Job Description
Inspire and Innovate in Design Technology\n\nA well-established secondary school in London is seeking a passionate and dedicated Design Technology Teacher to join its thriving department. The school is committed to providing an engaging and hands-on curriculum that equips students with the practical skills, creativity, and technical knowledge needed to thrive in design and engineering fields.\n\nThe Role\n\nThe successful candidate will:\n\n * Deliver engaging and high-quality Design Technology lessons across Key Stage 3, Key Stage 4, and Key Stage 5.\n\n * Teach a broad curriculum covering Product Design, Resistant Materials, Engineering, Graphics, and CAD/CAM technologies.\n\n * Inspire students to develop technical and creative skills while solving real-world design challenges.\n\n * Guide students through GCSE and A-Level coursework, ensuring high standards of academic achievement.\n\n * Promote hands-on learning using specialist equipment, workshop tools, and digital design software.\n\n * Organise and promote extracurricular activities such as STEM clubs, design competitions, and industry visits to enrich students’ learning experiences.\n\nCandidate Requirements\n\nThe ideal candidate will:\n\n * Be a qualified teacher (QTS/QTLS) with a strong background in Design Technology.\n\n * Have experience teaching Design Technology to A-Level, with a proven track record of student success.\n\n * Be passionate about fostering innovation, problem-solving, and practical design skills in students.\n\n * Demonstrate excellent subject knowledge and workshop safety awareness.\n\n * Work collaboratively within the Design Technology department to maintain high teaching standards.\n\nInvestment in Design Technology Education\n\nThe school has made significant investments in its Design Technology Department, ensuring access to modern workshops, high-spec machinery, and cutting-edge digital design software. The department has consistently achieved outstanding GCSE and A-Level results, with many students progressing to top universities and careers in Engineering, Product Design, Architecture, and Creative Industries.
The school is dedicated to fostering innovation, technical proficiency, and problem-solving skills in its students.\n\nWhy Join This School?\n\n * Outstanding Teaching Environment – Work in a well-resourced and supportive department.\n\n * Modern Facilities – Teach in up-to-date workshops with state-of-the-art tools and equipment.\n\n * Career Development – Access CPD and leadership opportunities to enhance professional growth.\n\n * Student Success – Join a school where A-Level Design Technology students consistently achieve top results.\n\n * Prime Location – Situated in London, with excellent transport links and a vibrant school community.\n\nApplication Process\n\nIf you are a passionate and ambitious Design Technology Teacher, applications are welcome.\n\nHow to Apply:\n\nThe school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references