DT Textile - Exciting Opportunity - Warwickshire

Design and Technology Teacher (Textiles) Experienced Teacher Opportunity at a Grammar School in Warwickshire

Location: Warwickshire
Start Date: September 2025
Contract: FullTime Permanent
Salary: Competitive MPS/UPS (dependent on experience)

Inspire the Next Generation of Textile Designers
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Design and Technology Teacher (Textiles) to join a prestigious grammar school in Warwickshire. We are looking for a knowledgeable and creative Design and Technology Teacher (Textiles) who is eager to bring energy vision and leadership to our highachieving Design & Technology Department.

This role is ideal for an experienced Design and Technology Teacher (Textiles) who thrives in an academically focused setting and who is confident in delivering lessons across Key Stages 3 4 and 5. The successful candidate will be passionate about textiles education and dedicated to inspiring students to explore both traditional and contemporary textile design practices.

About the School
Our grammar school in Warwickshire is widely recognised for its academic excellence forwardthinking ethos and commitment to highquality teaching. The Design and Technology Department is a valued part of the school and we are proud to offer an engaging rigorous curriculum that encourages innovation creativity and technical expertise. As a Design and Technology Teacher (Textiles) you will be supported by experienced colleagues and a leadership team that values specialist teaching and curriculum development.

Role Responsibilities
As a skilled Design and Technology Teacher (Textiles) you will:

• Teach across Key Stages 3 to 5 delivering highquality challenging and inspiring lessons in textiles.

• Lead the development of curriculum content and assessment strategies for textilesbased projects.

• Promote practical skillsbased learning alongside conceptual and theoretical understanding.

• Support students in producing ambitious and creative design work including GCSE and ALevel coursework.

• Collaborate with other Design and Technology Teachers (Textiles) to drive excellence within the department.

• Stay up to date with developments in the field of textiles and design education sharing expertise with the wider team.

• Contribute to wholeschool initiatives and enrichment activities linked to the arts fashion and sustainability.

What We Offer

• A highperforming academic environment with enthusiastic engaged students.

• A wellequipped textiles studio with modern machinery resources and facilities.

• A collaborative team of Design and Technology Teachers (Textiles) committed to maintaining high standards.

• Ongoing professional development and opportunities for leadership within the department.

• Supportive school culture with a strong focus on staff wellbeing and creative teaching.

• The chance to make a meaningful impact as a specialist Design and Technology Teacher (Textiles) in a school that values your subject.

Candidate Requirements
We are looking for an experienced Design and Technology Teacher (Textiles) who:

• Holds QTS and a degree in Textiles Fashion Design or a related discipline.

• Has proven success in delivering textiles at GCSE and ALevel with excellent student outcomes.

• Possesses strong subject knowledge and a commitment to outstanding classroom practice.

• Is proactive reflective and passionate about the evolving role of a Design and Technology Teacher (Textiles).

• Is confident working independently and collaboratively to contribute to departmental growth.

• Is excited to share ideas and develop engaging projects that bring textiles to life for students.

How to Apply
If you are an experienced Design and Technology Teacher (Textiles) looking to take the next step in your career at a respected grammar school in Warwickshire wed love to hear from you.

To apply simply send your CV no cover letter required.
Join a thriving school where your passion for textiles and experience as a Design and Technology Teacher (Textiles) will be recognised supported and celebrated.