Design Technology Teacher

Summary:

Design Technology Teacher job opportunity in London. Apply by 15 April 2026.

About the School:

A school with a strong focus on Humanities and Global Citizenship, dedicated to nurturing well-rounded young people who are prepared for the future. The school promotes a supportive and inclusive environment where every student is valued.

The Opportunity:

A Design Technology Teacher is needed to join a dynamic and growing department. This role offers the chance to inspire students and contribute to a school that is committed to excellence and student achievement. The successful candidate will play a key role in shaping the future of young people through innovative and engaging teaching.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver high-quality Design Technology lessons that engage and challenge students.
• Develop and implement a curriculum that fosters creativity, problem-solving, and practical skills.
• Monitor and assess student progress, providing targeted support where needed.
• Collaborate with colleagues across the school to enhance student learning and development.
• Participate in the wider life of the school, including extracurricular activities and community events.
• Stay up to date with industry trends and developments in Design Technology.
• Support the school’s vision and values through positive teaching and leadership.
• Contribute to the professional development of the department and wider staff.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

• Qualified teacher with a relevant degree and QTS.
• Proven experience in teaching Design Technology at secondary level.
• Strong subject knowledge and the ability to deliver engaging lessons.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Commitment to student achievement and personal development.

Preferred

• Experience with cross-curricular and project-based learning.
• Familiarity with industry-standard Design Technology tools and software.
• Experience in leading or supporting extracurricular activities.
• Background in working within a multi-academy trust or similar educational setting.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive salary with MPS and a £2500 Academy Allowance.
• Comprehensive benefits package including pension contributions.
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
• Supportive and inclusive working environment.