Location
Staines
Industry sector
Education
Job type
Contract | Full Time
Job start date
ASAP
Posted date
12/12/2025
Closing date
02/01/2026
Design Technology Teacher
A thriving secondary school in Staines is seeking a passionate and dedicated Design Technology Teacher to join its team ASAP. This is an exciting opportunity to inspire students in a supportive and creative learning environment.
About the School
The school is a welcoming, inclusive secondary school in Staines with a strong community ethos, committed to providing high-quality education for students aged 11-16. With a focus on academic excellence, creativity, and personal development, the school offers a well-rounded curriculum that encourages students to explore their interests and achieve their full potential. The Design and Technology department is well-equipped with modern resources, including specialist workshops, allowing students to engage in practical, hands-on learning experiences.
Design Technology Teacher
The Role
We are looking for an enthusiastic Design Technology Teacher to cover maternity leave. The successful candidate will:
* Teach Design Technology across Key Stages 3 and 4.
* Deliver engaging, practical lessons that encourage creativity, problem-solving, and innovation.
* Support students in developing skills in resistant materials, graphics, and product design.
* Use a variety of teaching methods and modern technology to enhance learning.
* Contribute to the wider school community through extracurricular activities and creative projects.
Candidate Requirements
* A relevant degree in Design Technology or a related field.
* Recognised teaching qualification (PGCE, QTS, or equivalent).
* Experience teaching Design Technology at secondary level.
* Strong classroom management skills and the ability to inspire students of all abilities.
* A passion for creativity and innovation in education.
What We Offer
* A welcoming and supportive school community.
* Well-equipped DT workshops and resources.
* Opportunities for professional development.
* Competitive salary in line with experience.
If you are an enthusiastic and committed teacher looking for a rewarding opportunity, we would love to hear from you!
Design Technology Teacher
Apply Now or contact Louis Denison-Foster at Academics for more information.