DT Teacher Vacancy at an Outstanding School in Bournemouth!

Are you a creative and forward-thinking Design & Technology Teacher ready to inspire the next generation of designers engineers and innovators

An Ofsted Outstanding secondary school in Bournemouth is seeking an enthusiastic and ambitious Design & Technology Teacher to join its thriving department from January 2026. This is a full-time permanent position offering the opportunity to work within a progressive supportive and high-achieving environment where creativity and innovation are celebrated.

The Role
You will teach Design & Technology across Key Stages 35 delivering dynamic and engaging lessons that encourage students to think critically solve problems and explore the link between design and real-world application. The ideal candidate will bring energy and originality to the classroom fostering a love for creativity and technical precision.

The department benefits from modern fully equipped workshops including CAD/CAM suites 3D printers laser cutters and CNC machinery allowing teachers to blend traditional craftsmanship with cutting-edge digital technologies. You will also have opportunities to lead STEM and design-based enrichment projects support national competitions and collaborate with local industry partners to give students a taste of design beyond the classroom.

The School
This Outstanding Bournemouth school is one of the regions highest-performing secondary academies educating around 1350 students aged 1118. With GCSE and A-Level results consistently well above national averages the school takes pride in its strong academic reputation and vibrant culture of 2024 81% of students achieved grades 95 in English and Maths and Design & Technology continues to be one of its most popular and successful subjects at KS4 and KS5.

The schools success is built upon its values of innovation inclusion and integrity. Teachers are encouraged to develop professionally through a comprehensive CPD and coaching programme while enjoying the benefits of a leadership team that prioritises wellbeing collaboration and creativity. Staff describe the environment as ambitious yet supportive where ideas are valued and every teacher has a voice.

Why Join

• Outstanding school with an established reputation for academic excellence

• State-of-the-art DT facilities including CAD/CAM and 3D printing suites

• Collaborative and forward-thinking department with exceptional student outcomes

• Access to structured CPD leadership pathways and subject development opportunities

• A positive innovative culture that values creativity teamwork and wellbeing

How to Apply
If youre an enthusiastic Design & Technology Teacher with a passion for innovation and inspiring young minds we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV and a short cover letter outlining your suitability and motivation for the role. Applications are being reviewed upon receipt and early applications are strongly encouraged.