Location: Bournemouth Contract Type: Full-Time, Permanent Start Date: April or September Salary: MPS/UPS A dynamic and innovative secondary school in Bournemouth is seeking a forward-thinking Design and Technology Teacher to join its growing faculty. The school is known for fostering creativity, practical skills, and academic rigour, making it a perfect fit for a teacher who is passionate about preparing students for future careers in design, engineering, and technology. Key School Features: * A creative and inclusive culture that values hands-on learning. * Specialist DT classrooms with modern machinery and CAD software. * Supportive leadership that encourages innovation and cross-curricular collaboration. * A vibrant learning community that values every voice and celebrates achievement. * Career development pathways for ambitious staff. Your Responsibilities Will Include: * Teaching Design and Technology across KS3 and KS4, with potential for KS5. * Inspiring students through practical and theoretical lessons in product design, engineering, and materials. * Maintaining a safe and stimulating environment in workshops and labs. * Contributing to extra-curricular clubs and events such as technology fairs and competitions. * Collaborating with the Art, Science, and ICT departments on integrated projects. We’re Looking For: * A qualified DT Teacher with experience in at least one specialism (e.g., resistant materials, graphics, systems). * A strong understanding of health and safety practices. * Passion for creativity, design, and innovation in education. * A proactive attitude and the ability to inspire young minds. * Flexibility to start in either April or September depending on availability. If you're excited about the opportunity to shape the future of design and technology education in a progressive and student-focused school, this could be the perfect position for you