Design Technology Teacher

TN United Kingdom; Hatfield; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established educational institution in Hatfield is looking for a passionate Design Technology Teacher to inspire students in a dynamic environment. This role offers the chance to teach creative subjects that blend practical skills with innovative thinking, preparing students for future industry demands. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in Design Technology and exhibit excellent classroom management skills. Join a vibrant team dedicated to fostering a positive and engaging learning atmosphere while contributing to the development of the department's resources and curriculum.

Qualifications

• Qualified teacher with a strong background in Design Technology.
• Experience in teaching various DT specialisms like Product Design.

Responsibilities

• Teach Design Technology across Key Stages 3 and 4.
• Plan and deliver engaging lessons aligned with the curriculum.

Skills

Classroom Management

Curriculum Development

Design Technology Specialisms

Creative Teaching

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

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Design Technology Teacher – Hatfield

This school in Hatfield is seeking a dedicated and passionate Design Technology Teacher to join their vibrant and dynamic Design Technology department for the 2025–2026 academic year. This is a fantastic opportunity to teach a subject that allows students to combine creativity with practical skills, while preparing them for the demands of future industries.

Duties include:

1. Teach Design Technology across Key Stages 3 and 4 (KS5 opportunities may be available for the right candidate).
2. Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging lessons aligned with the curriculum.
3. Mark and assess student work, providing timely, constructive feedback.
4. Monitor student progress, implement intervention strategies, and differentiate lessons to meet all learners' needs.
5. Maintain a safe, engaging, and positive classroom environment.
6. Contribute to the development of the department’s resources, curriculum, and enrichment activities.

Candidate requirements:

• A qualified teacher (QTS essential) with a strong background in Design Technology.
• Experience teaching a range of DT specialisms, such as Product Design, Resistant Materials, or Engineering.
• A passionate, creative educator who can inspire students through practical learning.
• Excellent classroom management skills and the ability to challenge students to achieve their best.
• A proactive team player who collaborates effectively with colleagues.