Location: Beaconsfield
Contract: Full-Time, Permanent
Salary: MPS/UPS
An innovative and forward-thinking secondary school in Beaconsfield is looking for a skilled and enthusiastic Design & Technology Teacher to start in September. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a department with a strong focus on hands-on learning, design thinking, and student creativity.
School benefits include:
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A DT department equipped with state-of-the-art tools and technology.
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Curriculum covering Resistant Materials, Product Design, and CAD/CAM.
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Clear pathways for CPD and progression into subject leadership.
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A school culture that values creativity and real-world problem-solving.
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Excellent links with local employers and colleges to enhance vocational learning.
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Regular opportunities to showcase student work through competitions and exhibitions.
In this role, you will:
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Deliver high-quality lessons in Design & Technology across KS3 and KS4.
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Introduce students to both traditional techniques and modern technologies.
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Promote safe and confident use of workshop tools and machines.
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Support students through NEA coursework and project-based assessments.
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Encourage innovation, sustainability, and design ethics.
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Lead or support after-school DT and engineering clubs.
The ideal candidate will have:
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QTS and a strong DT background, ideally with experience in Product Design or Engineering.
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Ability to teach and assess a range of DT disciplines confidently.
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Knowledge of Health & Safety regulations and risk assessments.
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A positive and engaging teaching style.
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A desire to inspire students and celebrate creative thinking.
Apply today and join a DT team where your ideas and technical skills will be valued and developed.