DT Vacancy at a High-Performing Secondary in Bristol – January 2026 Start

A well-regarded secondary school in Bristol is seeking a talented and motivated Design & Technology Teacher to join their faculty from January 2026. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious teacher who is passionate about fostering creativity innovation and problem-solving skills in young people. The successful candidate will become part of a thriving department within a school that has an excellent academic reputation and a strong tradition of achievement across STEM subjects.

Key Details
Full-time permanent DT Teacher role starting January 2026
High-performing secondary school in Bristol with a record of excellent academic outcomes
Join a dynamic DT department with modern facilities specialist equipment and collaborative colleagues
Opportunity to contribute to extracurricular activities including design clubs competitions and whole-school projects

Experience and Qualifications
Qualified DT Teacher with QTS (PGCE or equivalent)
Proven ability to deliver high-quality lessons; experience teaching KS3KS5 desirable
Specialism in Product Design Engineering or Food Technology welcomed with flexibility to teach across the curriculum
Strong subject knowledge with the ability to integrate theory and practice in engaging ways
Enthusiastic classroom practitioner who sets high expectations for achievement and behaviour
Commitment to raising attainment and inspiring creativity in all learners
Legal right to work in the UK

School Information
Ofsted Outstanding school with consistently strong results across both GCSE and A-Level particularly in STEM and creative subjects
Modern facilities including well-equipped workshops CAD/CAM suites 3D printing facilities and dedicated spaces for engineering and design projects
Highly supportive SLT who prioritise teacher development wellbeing and professional growth through regular CPD and leadership pathways
Strong ethos of creativity innovation and applied learning that encourages students to think independently and embrace challenge
Excellent behaviour and a positive respectful school culture allowing teachers to focus on delivering outstanding lessons
Broad extracurricular offer including opportunities for DT staff to lead national competitions exhibitions and partnerships with local businesses and universities

Salary
Paid to scale on MPS / UPS

Application
To be considered for this DT Teacher role please forward an updated CV as soon as possible.