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DT Teacher | Good Secondary School | Telford


Job Location:

Telford - UK

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 16 September 2026 (4 days ago)
Application Deadline: 14 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Position: Design & Technology Teacher
Location: Telford
Contract: Full-Time Permanent
Start Date: September
Key Stages: KS3KS5


Design & Technology Teacher Role in a Good Secondary School

A Good Secondary School in Telford is seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and creative Design & Technology Teacher to join its successful DT department from September. This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a school that values innovation practical learning and academic achievement while encouraging students to develop the skills needed for future careers in engineering manufacturing and design.

The school is known for its supportive leadership excellent student behaviour and commitment to staff development. With well-equipped workshops and modern teaching resources the successful candidate will have everything needed to deliver an engaging and inspiring Design & Technology curriculum.


About the Role

The successful candidate will teach Design & Technology across Key Stage 3 Key Stage 4 and Key Stage 5 delivering high-quality practical and theory lessons that encourage creativity technical understanding and problem-solving.

Students follow a broad curriculum that includes Product Design Resistant Materials Engineering Graphics and the use of CAD/CAM technologies where appropriate. You will inspire learners to design create evaluate and refine products while developing valuable practical skills and an understanding of modern manufacturing techniques.

Applications are welcomed from experienced teachers and Early Career Teachers who are passionate about practical education and committed to achieving excellent outcomes.


Key Responsibilities
  • Teach Design & Technology across KS3 KS4 and KS5

  • Deliver engaging practical and theoretical lessons

  • Prepare students for GCSE and A-Level examinations

  • Promote safe working practices within specialist workshops

  • Assess student progress and provide high-quality feedback

  • Contribute to curriculum planning and departmental development

  • Support STEM initiatives and Design & Technology enrichment activities

  • Encourage creativity innovation and technical excellence


The School Environment

This Good Secondary School in Telford provides a welcoming and ambitious learning environment where students are encouraged to develop confidence resilience and independence alongside strong academic achievement. The school places significant emphasis on practical learning and preparing students for future study and employment.

The Design & Technology department is collaborative well resourced and committed to delivering engaging lessons that challenge and inspire students. Staff benefit from supportive leadership ongoing professional development and opportunities to progress within the school.


Candidate Requirements

Essential Requirements

  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

  • Experience teaching Design & Technology at secondary level

  • Ability to teach KS3 and KS4 confidently

  • Strong practical and theoretical subject knowledge

  • Excellent classroom management and communication skills

Desirable

  • Ability to teach a DT specialism at KS5

  • Experience using CAD/CAM technologies and modern workshop equipment

  • Commitment to STEM enrichment and extracurricular activities

  • A passion for inspiring young people through practical learning


How to Apply

To be considered for this Design & Technology Teacher position at a Good Secondary School in Telford please forward an up-to-date CV as soon as possible.


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