Design & Technology Teacher – Modern and Innovative School – Barking

Design & Technology Teacher Modern well-equipped and innovative comprehensive school Barking
Our client is looking for an inspiring Design & Technology Teacher to join a forward-thinking and modern comprehensive school in Barking. This is a full-time permanent role starting January 2026.
Design & Technology Teacher required full-time from January 2026
Modern and well-equipped comprehensive school in Barking
Join a collaborative and creative Design & Technology department

This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a school that values creativity practical skills and innovation. You will deliver engaging lessons across KS3 and KS4 with potential to teach GCSE and support extra-curricular design projects. The department fosters hands-on learning and encourages student exploration of materials CAD software and product design. Both experienced teachers and ECTs are encouraged to apply.

Experience and Qualifications
Qualified Design & Technology Teacher with QTS or equivalent
Experience teaching KS3 and KS4 DT including resistant materials product design or graphics
Strong subject knowledge combined with practical skills and digital design experience
Legal right to work in the UK

School Information
This bustling comprehensive school serves a diverse student body in Barking and prides itself on offering a dynamic student-centred curriculum. The Design & Technology department benefits from large well-ventilated workshops equipped with modern machinery 3D printers and CAD software suites. The school is committed to developing technical skills alongside creativity and problem-solving offering several enrichment activities such as design competitions and collaboration with local industries. Staff enjoy supportive leadership strong CPD programmes and a culture that values innovation and wellbeing. The campus is safe accessible and has excellent transport connections.
Strong KS4 results with growing uptake in DT subjects
Active student participation in regional and national design challenges
Well-resourced workshops with ongoing investment in equipment
Comprehensive support for new and experienced staff

Salary
Paid to scale on MPS / UPS

Application
To apply for this Design & Technology Teacher position in Barking please send your most up to date CV as soon as possible. Early applications are very welcome and encouraged.