Looking for an independent school with a well-established Design & Technology department in Birmingham
A highly regarded independent school is seeking an innovative and enthusiastic Design & Technology Teacher to join its successful and well-resourced technology faculty.
Job Overview
Our client is recruiting for a Design & Technology Teacher to begin ASAP or April 2026. This independent school is known for:
Its strong emphasis on practical learning and innovation
High academic standards alongside creative development
A supportive and well-structured pastoral system
The successful candidate will deliver engaging Design & Technology lessons from KS3 to KS5 working with pupils who are curious practical and motivated to design and create.
The School
Design & Technology is a valued subject within the school supported by excellent facilities and strong departmental leadership.
Pupils benefit from:
A broad DT curriculum covering multiple disciplines
Access to modern workshops tools and specialist equipment
Opportunities to develop problem-solving design and technical skills
A strong link between creativity innovation and real-world application
Parents value the schools balance of academic and practical learning.
Staff describe the school as supportive well-organised and professionally rewarding.
Benefits typically include:
High-quality CPD and subject-specific training
Excellent workshop facilities and resources
A genuine focus on staff wellbeing
Fee remission (where applicable)
Extensive enrichment and project-based learning opportunities
Location: Birmingham
Start Date: ASAP or April 2026
Salary: Highly competitive and dependent on experience
Design & Technology Teacher Experience and Qualifications
A degree in Design & Technology or a related subject
A recognised teaching qualification with QTS (e.g. PGCE)
Strong subject knowledge across KS3KS5
Confidence delivering both practical and theoretical content
The legal right to work in the UK
Application
If you are a committed Design & Technology Teacher seeking to join an independent school in Birmingham please submit your CV at your earliest convenience.
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