Design and Technology Teacher in Chelmsford)

Academics; Chelmsford; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A supportive secondary school near Chelmsford is seeking a passionate Design & Technology Teacher to inspire students in KS3 and KS4. The role involves delivering engaging DT lessons, guiding students towards their GCSEs, and fostering creativity in a collaborative environment. Ideal candidates will have qualifications in teaching and a hands-on approach to learning.

Benefits

Collaborative school community

Modern facilities

Supportive colleagues

Qualifications

• Enthusiastic about teaching Design & Technology.
• Capable of delivering engaging and practical lessons.
• Experience in connecting DT to real-world applications.

Responsibilities

• Deliver innovative DT lessons across KS3 and KS4.
• Guide KS4 students towards success in their GCSEs.
• Incorporate creativity into product design and engineering.

Skills

Passion for Design & Technology

Strong organisational skills

Ability to inspire curiosity

Education

Qualified Teacher Status

Job description

Overview

Design & Technology Teacher (KS3 & KS4) - Near Chelmsford

Are you passionate about sparking creativity, problem-solving, and innovation in young minds? Do you believe the classroom should be a place where imagination meets real-world skills? If so, we'd love to welcome you to our team!

About the Role:

We are seeking an enthusiastic and inspiring Design & Technology Teacher to join our supportive secondary school near Chelmsford. You'll be teaching students across KS3 and KS4, encouraging them to think critically, design boldly, and develop hands-on skills that will last a lifetime.

Responsibilities

• Delivering engaging, practical, and innovative DT lessons across KS3 and KS4.
• Guiding KS4 students towards success in their GCSEs, building both confidence and capability.
• Bringing creativity into the workshop—whether through product design, resistant materials, engineering, or graphics.
• Helping students see how DT connects to the wider world of work, technology, and innovation.

What We're Looking For

• A qualified (or soon-to-be qualified) teacher with a passion for Design & Technology.
• Someone who can inspire curiosity and confidence, whether in a workshop or classroom setting.
• Strong organisational skills, a hands-on approach, and a genuine enthusiasm for teaching practical subjects.

Why Join Us

• A welcoming and collaborative school community near Chelmsford.
• The chance to make a real impact by equipping students with skills for life and careers of the future.
• Modern facilities and supportive colleagues who share your passion for DT.

Ready to shape the designers, engineers, and innovators of tomorrow?