Design Technology Teacher (Product Design/Engineering)
Location: Milton Keynes
Start Date: September 2025
Contract Type: Full-Time or Part-Time
Salary: £29,344 – £44,919 (MPS/UPS)
Are you a passionate and innovative Design Technology teacher with a focus on Product Design or Engineering, ready to inspire the next generation of creators, engineers, and innovators?
We are excited to partner with a thriving, Ofsted-rated 'Good' secondary school in Milton Keynes, seeking a committed and enthusiastic Design Technology Teacher, specialising in Product Design and Engineering. This is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking, ambitious department with a proven track record of academic success.
Whether you're an experienced teacher or a newly qualified teacher (ECT) looking to begin your career in a supportive and high-performing environment, we’d love to hear from you.
What the role offers:
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The opportunity to support and develop student success across GCSE and BTEC Design & Technology pathways in Product Design and Engineering
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A school culture that values creativity, innovation, and high standards
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A leadership team that is dedicated to the development of both students and staff
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A collaborative department with access to modern facilities and resources
Your responsibilities will include:
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Delivering engaging, creative lessons in Product Design and Engineering for Key Stages 3 to 5
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Planning, assessing, and adapting lessons to meet the needs of all learners
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Encouraging problem-solving, design thinking, and practical skills in a safe, well-equipped learning environment
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Contributing to a whole-school vision for excellence in teaching and learning
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Inspiring students to understand the real-world applications and responsibilities of product design and engineering in modern society
What we’re looking for:
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A qualified teacher with QTS/PGCE (or equivalent international qualification)
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A subject specialist with a strong understanding of the KS3–KS5 Design Technology curriculum, specifically in Product Design and Engineering
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A reflective practitioner with strong classroom management and assessment strategies
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A valid DBS certificate on the update service, or willingness to apply for one
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Two professional references covering the past two years
If you would like to hear more about this exciting opportunity, please give me a call on (phone number removed) or Apply Below.
Supply Desk is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful candidates will be required to complete an enhanced DBS check which must be maintained throughout the period of employment and meet safer recruitment standards.