Design Technology Teacher - Outstanding OFSTED - Southwark

Perham Education Partnership; City Of London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious educational organization in London is seeking a passionate Design Technology Teacher to join their successful department. This role involves teaching Design Technology across KS3 to KS5 in a school known for academic excellence and exceptional student behavior. Ideal candidates should possess a strong subject knowledge, a teaching qualification with QTS, and a positive approach to teaching. Competitive opportunities for development and support are offered in this role.

Benefits

Excellent CPD opportunities

State-of-the-art facilities

Qualifications

• Ability to teach Design Technology across KS3 – KS5.
• Qualified Design Technology Teacher with formal teaching qualification.
• Open to experienced teachers, ECTs, and overseas trained teachers with QTS.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging and high-quality Design Technology lessons.
• Plan and deliver structured lessons that inspire and support students.
• Contribute to curriculum development and extracurricular activities.

Skills

Strong subject knowledge

Classroom management

Ability to inspire students

Collaborative teaching

Data-driven assessment

Education

Teaching qualification with QTS (e.g., PGCE)

Job description

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Design Technology Teacher to join a highly successful and well‑resourced department at an outstanding mixed school near Southwark. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a prestigious, over‑subscribed school with a reputation for academic excellence and exceptional student behaviour. The school boasts state‑of‑the‑art facilities and a supportive leadership team that is committed to staff development.

• Teach Design Technology across KS3 – KS5, delivering engaging and high‑quality lessons.
• Plan and deliver well‑structured lessons that inspire, challenge, and support students.
• Use data‑driven assessment methods to monitor progress and provide feedback.
• Contribute to the department’s curriculum development and extracurricular activities.
• Maintain high expectations for student behaviour, achievement, and engagement.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues to support student learning and progress.
• The ideal candidate will have a strong subject knowledge, be able to inspire students, and contribute to the department’s ongoing success. You will be working alongside experienced and supportive colleagues who are committed to delivering high‑quality teaching and learning.
• Qualified Design Technology Teacher with the ability to teach up to KS5.
• Holds a formal teaching qualification with QTS (e.g., PGCE).
• Strong classroom management skills and a passion for teaching Design Technology.
• Ability to create a positive and inclusive learning environment.
• Open to experienced teachers, ECTs, and overseas‑trained teachers with QTS.
• Outstanding mixed school with a Design Technology of academic excellence.
• Progress 8 score in the top 18% of schools nationally.
• Supportive and experienced leadership team with excellent CPD opportunities.
• Exceptional student behaviour and a positive learning culture.
• Excellent transport links, making it easily accessible from various parts of London.
• State‑of‑the‑art teaching facilities and resources.