Design and Technology Teacher

An academically selective grammar school in St Albans is seeking a passionate Design and Technology Teacher to join its thriving department. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a school that values both academic excellence and creative exploration. The ideal candidate will bring fresh ideas and a proactive approach to practical learning, contributing to a curriculum that nurtures innovation, sustainability, and engineering awareness. The role includes teaching DT at KS3 and KS4, with potential for A-Level depending on experience. The department delivers a broad curriculum including Graphics, Product Design, and Resistant Materials. Facilities include modern workshops, a CAD suite, and access to laser cutting and 3D printing. Students are highly engaged, and the department enjoys strong uptake at exam levels. Key Features: Highly motivated pupils and strong parental support Dedicated departmental budget for innovation and project work Staff development tailored to personal strengths and career goals Cross-curricular links with Maths, Art, and Computer Science School-wide focus on sustainability and green design Essential Requirements: QTS and a degree in DT, Industrial Design, Engineering, or a similar field Strong knowledge of DT curriculum, with a flair for creative teaching Ability to manage a safe, engaging practical classroom A team-player who thrives in a collaborative department Willingness to run extracurricular activities such as STEM club
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