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Design and Technology Teacher
Job Title: Design and Technology Teacher
Location:Â Slough
Contract Type:Â Full-Time
Start Date: ASAP
A forward-thinking and inclusive secondary school in Slough is seeking a motivated and skilled Design and Technology Teacher to join their dynamic team from January 2026.
This ambitious school is dedicated to academic excellence, hands-on learning, and fostering student engagement. With a strong focus on collaboration, professional growth, and access to modern facilities, this is an excellent opportunity for a DT specialist who is passionate about bringing the subject to life and making a meaningful impact.
About the Role:
- Plan and deliver engaging, hands-on lessons across the Design and Technology curriculum, including Product Design, Resistant Materials, and Graphics
- Create and maintain a safe, inclusive, and inspiring workshop environment that nurtures creativity, problem-solving, and technical proficiency
- Apply a variety of assessment methods to track student progress and guide future teaching
- Play an active role in shaping the DT curriculum and contribute to cross-curricular initiatives
- Provide support for students completing GCSE coursework and encourage participation in extra-curricular DT clubs and activities
The ideal candidate will:
- Ideally have experience teaching Design and Technology at secondary level (though this is not essential)
- Be a passionate and knowledgeable subject specialist, with a solid understanding of health and safety, CAD/CAM, and contemporary manufacturing methods
- Show strong skills in classroom management, organisation, and effective communication
- Be dedicated to inclusive teaching practices, promoting student wellbeing, and upholding safeguarding standards
- Demonstrate a commitment to ongoing professional development and working collaboratively within a team
Why Work with Supply Desk?
Supply Desk is a leading UK education recruitment agency connecting passionate educators with roles across all subjects and key stages—from short-term to permanent.
- Flexible, family-friendly working arrangements
- Teaching strategies based on the latest research
- A results-focused team committed to raising standards
- Wide range of professional development opportunities
- Refer a friend and earn rewards
How to Apply:
If you’re eager to inspire the next generation and join a forward-thinking, supportive school community, please send your CV highlighting your experience, skills, and why you’re the perfect fit for this role.
For further details, contact Jessica on (phone number removed) / (phone number removed) or email (url removed)
Safeguarding Notice:
The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. An enhanced DBS check on the update service will be required for the successful candidate.
