Design Technology Teacher - Outstanding School (September 2025)

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

Job summary

An outstanding secondary school in Surrey is seeking a passionate Design Technology Teacher to inspire creativity and technical skills in students. This full-time, permanent role offers the chance to teach across various specialisms, including Resistant Materials and Product Design. The school prides itself on its innovative approach and excellent workshop facilities, providing a collaborative environment that values practical subjects. With opportunities for professional development and a competitive salary on the MPS/UPS scale, this is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated educator ready to shape the next generation of designers.

Benefits

Professional Development Opportunities

Access to Modern Technology

Supportive Work Environment

Qualifications

• Qualified Design Technology Teacher with QTS and relevant degree.
• Proven experience in teaching Design Technology at secondary level.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging Design Technology lessons.
• Assess student work and provide constructive feedback.

Skills

Design Technology

Classroom Management

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Relevant Degree

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Design Technology Teacher - Outstanding School (September 2025), Croydon

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Croydon, United Kingdom

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29.04.2025

Expiry Date:

13.06.2025

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Design Technology Teacher – Outstanding School – Surrey

An Outstanding Ofsted-rated secondary school in Surrey is seeking a creative and skilled Design Technology Teacher to join their innovative and well-resourced department. This is a full-time, permanent position, teaching across Key Stages 3 and 4 (with potential for Key Stage 5). The school prides itself on fostering practical skills and design thinking.

Responsibilities:

The successful Design Technology Teacher will plan and deliver engaging and practical lessons that inspire students' creativity and technical ability. You will teach across various specialisms within Design Technology (e.g., Resistant Materials, Graphics, Product Design), ensuring a safe and stimulating workshop environment. Assessing student work, providing constructive feedback, and contributing to the development of the Design Technology curriculum are key responsibilities for this Design Technology Teacher role. An excellent Design Technology Teacher is required.

Requirements:

Applicants must be a qualified Design Technology Teacher (QTS) with a relevant degree. Proven experience teaching Design Technology at the secondary level is essential, along with strong practical skills and knowledge across relevant specialisms. Excellent communication, organisational, and classroom management skills are required.

The School Offers:

This Outstanding school provides a supportive and collaborative environment that highly values practical and creative subjects. You will benefit from excellent workshop facilities and access to modern technology. The school offers superb opportunities for professional development and a competitive salary on the MPS/UPS scale (Fringe Area). A TLR may be available for a suitably experienced candidate. This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated Design Technology Teacher.

If you are a Design Technology Teacher ready to inspire the next generation of designers and innovators in Surrey, please apply.