A vibrant Good rated secondary school in Bournemouth is seeking a creative and technically skilled Design & Technology Teacher to join their innovative faculty from January 2026.
You will teach DT across KS3KS5 guiding students through the design process from concept to creation. The curriculum blends traditional craftsmanship with cutting-edge digital technologies encouraging sustainability design thinking and entrepreneurship.
Deliver inspiring lessons across Resistant Materials Product Design and Engineering.
Promote safe efficient use of tools and machinery within workshops.
Support students coursework and prototype development for GCSE/A-Level.
Coordinate extracurricular clubs such as robotics CAD/CAM projects or STEM challenges.
Work collaboratively to embed digital manufacturing and environmental awareness into the curriculum.
The school has invested heavily in its Technology Centre now featuring 3D printers laser cutters CNC routers and CAD suites. Students regularly win design awards and showcase projects at local exhibitions. The supportive leadership team encourages innovation offering mentoring CPD courses and professional autonomy. Teachers enjoy excellent facilities small class sizes and a collegial atmosphere.
QTS/PGCE in Design & Technology or Engineering.
Strong technical expertise and creative flair.
Confidence teaching KS4KS5 DT specifications.
Enthusiasm for promoting inclusive practical learning.
To apply please submit your CV and a detailed covering statement highlighting your teaching experience and vision for DT education. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis.
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