A forward-thinking design-led Independent School in Bedfordshire is seeking a confident and reflective Design & Technology Teacher to join their DT Faculty immediately. The department has a very strong reputation producing exhibition-quality student work and encouraging real design thinking rather than quick template outcomes.
You will teach DT across KS3KS5 guiding students through:
Iterative design processes
CAD modelling and 3D visualisation
Engineering problem-solving approaches
Prototyping refinement and final product finishing
Project work is purposeful rigorous and student-owned not rushed or pre-formatted.
The school promotes:
Professional autonomy
Collaborative curriculum design
Honest and reflective staff dialogue
A culture where craft and detail matter
Students are thoughtful attentive and invested in producing work that they are genuinely proud of.
CAD/CAM suite with full software licensing
CNC & laser cutting machinery
3D printing facilities
Fully equipped workshop with high-standard safety controls
Independent School Pay Scale.
Please submit your application with your CV to Natalie Hunter as soon as possible.
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