Design Technology Teacher - Outstanding School in Southampton - May 2025

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

Job summary

An exceptional opportunity awaits at a prestigious Ofsted ‘Outstanding’ school in Southampton for a passionate Design Technology Teacher. This role offers a dynamic environment where creativity and innovation thrive, as you guide students from KS3 to KS5 in developing practical skills and problem-solving abilities. With a commitment to excellence, the school provides state-of-the-art facilities, continuous professional development, and a supportive community. Join a team dedicated to fostering student success and well-being, and make a meaningful impact in the lives of young learners eager to explore the world of design and technology.

Benefits

Loan of laptop and mouse

Flexible working hours

Cycle-to-work scheme

Continuous training opportunities

Supportive community environment

Qualifications

• Degree-level qualification in Design Technology or related subject.
• Formal teaching qualification with QTS (PGCE).

Responsibilities

• Teach Design Technology from KS3 to KS5, fostering creativity and problem-solving.
• Inspire students and maintain high academic standards.

Skills

Organisational Skills

Communication Skills

IT Skills

Passion for Teaching

Education

Degree in Design Technology

QTS (PGCE)

Tools

CAD Software

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26.04.2025

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Looking for a school that will soon feel like home?

A highly regarded school in Southamptonis seeking an exceptional Design Technology Teacher with a passion for excellence and student success.

Job Overview

Our client, an Ofsted ‘Outstanding’ school in Southampton, is looking for a skilled and enthusiastic Design Technology Teacher to join their high-achieving department from Easter 2025. This prestigious school offers a dynamic and academically stimulating environment where you will teach KS3 to KS5, inspiring students to develop practical skills, problem-solving abilities, and creativity in Design Technology. You will work with ambitious and engaged students in a school that maintains the highest standards in both academic and personal development.

The School

This Ofsted ‘Outstanding’ school is widely recognized for its exceptional academic performance and its dedication to fostering a supportive, inclusive, and nurturing environment for both students and staff. It is committed to providing a well-rounded education that promotes innovation, critical thinking, and hands-on learning.

The school is regularly praised by parents and the local community for its outstanding teaching, dedication to student well-being, and strong focus on developing well-rounded, confident, and independent young people. With a commitment to high expectations and student success, this school remains one of the top educational institutions in the area.

Why Join This School?

The school offers a range of benefits to ensure staff well-being and professional development, including:

• Employee-Centered Benefits – Loan of a laptop and mouse for all teaching staff, family-friendly policies, and flexible working arrangements.
• Work-Life Balance – Flexible working hours and a cycle-to-work scheme.
• Professional Development – Continuous training opportunities, support, and career progression.
• Supportive Community – A collaborative and positive environment where teaching staff are valued and encouraged to develop professionally.

The Design Technology Department is known for its excellent teaching standards and innovative approach to learning, offering students access to state-of-the-art workshops, CAD software, and high-quality equipment to bring their ideas to life. The school encourages participation in STEM projects, design competitions, and extracurricular activities to enhance student learning.

Design Technology Teacher – Experience & Qualifications

To be considered for this position, you will need:

• A degree-level qualification in Design Technology, Engineering, Product Design, or a related subject.
• A formal teaching qualification with QTS (i.e., PGCE).
• Legal right to work in the UK.
• Strong organisational, communication, and IT skills.
• A genuine passion for teaching Design Technology and inspiring students to explore innovation, engineering, and design principles.

Application

If you are an enthusiastic, forward-thinking, and dedicated Design Technology Teacher who is eager to contribute to the continued success of an Ofsted ‘Outstanding’ school, we would love to hear from you.

Please submit your CV as soon as possible to be considered for this exciting opportunity.