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Design & Technology Teacher – Premier Sixth Form College in Somerset


Job Location:

Somerset - UK

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 16 September 2026 (14 days ago)
Application Deadline: 14 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Are you a passionate innovative Design & Technology specialist looking to join an outstanding high-performing college environment This could be an exceptional opportunity to teach motivated students in a modern state-of-the-art STEM facility.

  • Outstanding highly regarded Sixth Form College based in Somerset

  • Design & Technology Teacher (Specialism in Product Design Engineering or Graphics/Resistant Materials)

  • Full-time permanent role September start

Our client is seeking an articulate dynamic Design & Technology Teacher to join their thriving design and engineering faculty from September. This is a full-time permanent position ideal for an experienced Main Scale Teacher or an ambitious Early Career Teacher (ECT) with strong practical skills and a commitment to academic excellence.

The successful candidate will teach across Key Stage 4 and Key Stage 5 (A-Level Product Design / Level 3 Vocational Engineering). You will deliver engaging practical and theoretical lessons inspire high standards of CAD/CAM modeling foster innovative problem-solving skills and guide students through their course design portfolios (NEA).

The department boasts cutting-edge workshop facilities including 3D printing suites CNC machinery laser cutters and dedicated digital design suites.

College Information

This prestigious college in Somerset is celebrated for its vibrant academic community exceptional results and commitment to staff welfare. Senior leaders actively support staff through structured continuous professional development (CPD) generous non-contact time and realistic workload management policies. The college fosters a mature adult learning environment where pupil behavior is outstanding and academic engagement is exceptionally high.

Experience and Qualifications
  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) QTLS or recognized FE teaching qualifications

  • A degree in Design & Technology Product Design Mechanical Engineering or a closely related discipline

  • Proven track record (or potential) to deliver high-quality DT / Product Design teaching up to Key Stage 5 / Level 3

  • Strong knowledge of modern workshop safety standards risk assessment protocols and digital design tools (e.g. SolidWorks Fusion 360 2D Design)

Application

To be considered for this Design & Technology Teacher position starting in September please forward your CV as soon as possible.


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