Design Technology Teacher

Career Teachers; Ashford; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading school in Ashford is seeking a dynamic Design Technology Teacher to inspire students with engaging lessons across multiple key stages. This full-time position starting in September 2025 offers a supportive environment, competitive salary, and opportunities for professional growth. Applicants should possess a relevant teaching qualification and a strong passion for the subject, along with proven experience in teaching Design Technology.

Benefits

Strong commitment to staff and student welfare

Opportunities for outdoor educational trips

Excellent facilities and resources

Opportunities for career progression

Qualifications

• Experience teaching DT at secondary level required.
• Passion for Design Technology and strong subject knowledge necessary.
• Must possess excellent classroom management skills.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver curriculum-aligned DT lessons.
• Promote a positive learning environment for students.
• Assess student progress and provide feedback.
• Conduct outdoor learning experiences as needed.

Skills

Classroom management

Organisational skills

Subject knowledge in DT

Education

Degree in DT/Construction/Food Technology

Qualified Teacher Status or equivalent

Job description

We are currently recruiting for a dynamic and inspirational Design Technology Teacher to join a supportive and successful department.

This is a full time role which will commence in September 2025. You will be required to teach across the ability range and Key stages, and will inspire students to learn DT through engaging and interactive lessons.

School located Ashford, Kent location.

You will be required to teach KS3/KS4 Food Technology, Resistant Materials KS4 and Product design KS3 and Construction.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver curriculum-aligned DT lessons.
• Promote a positive learning environment that encourages student participation.
• Assess student progress and provide constructive feedback.
• Conduct outdoor learning experiences where required.
  
  

Essential Skills And Experience

• Qualified Teacher Status or equivalent teaching qualification.
• Proven experience teaching DT at the secondary level.
• Strong subject knowledge in DT and a passion for the subject.
• Excellent classroom management and organisational skills.
  
  

Qualifications

• A degree in DT/Construction/Food Technology
• Relevant teaching qualification
  
  

Why Join Us?

• A school with a strong commitment to staff and students and the wider local community.
• Opportunities to lead outdoor educational trips and activities.
• Excellent facilities and resources
• Competitive salary with opportunities for career progression.
  
  

Please apply with your current CV application