DT Teacher / Design and Technology Teacher / ECT Considered

Aluminum Window Designs Ltd; Southampton; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education trust in Hedge End, Southampton is seeking a passionate Design and Technology Teacher. The role offers a supportive environment with excellent resources and opportunities for career development. Ideal for both experienced teachers and Early Career Teachers (ECTs). Competitive salary and benefits are included.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Exceptional CPD

Career progression

On-Site leisure centre

Cycle-to-work scheme

Free parking

Excellent transport links

Teachers' pension scheme

Supportive community

Qualifications

• Passionate and creative Design & Technology Teacher.
• Qualified Teacher Status or ECT status required.
• Specialism in Resistant Materials/Product Design preferred.

Responsibilities

• Inspire the next generation of designers and makers.
• Contribute to a strong track record of excellent GCSE results.
• Teach a popular subject with exceptional KS4 uptake.

Skills

Communication

Creativity

Team Player

Education

Qualified Teacher Status

ECT status

Tools

Resistant Materials/Product Design

Job description

Design and Technology Teacher who is passionate and creative, with excellent interpersonal and communication skills and a love for teaching is required for an Education Trust based in Hedge End, Southampton, Hampshire.

Calling All ECTs!

The Trust warmly welcomes applications from experienced staff or ECTs, including those due to qualify in summer 2025 for a September 2025 start. They offer a bespoke school-led ECT programme, providing comprehensive support and guidance to help you thrive in your teaching career. An excellent ECT package is available.

SALARY: £31,650 - £49,084 per annum (Actual) + Benefits

LOCATION: Hedge End, Southampton, Hampshire

JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent

JOB OVERVIEW

Are you a passionate and creative Design and Technology Teacher eager to inspire the next generation of designers and makers?

We have a fantastic new job opportunity for a dynamic Design and Technology Teacher with excellent interpersonal and communication skills and a love for teaching to join a highly successful Technology Department.

As the Design and Technology Teacher you will be given a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference. Each school within the Trust follows their own bespoke, resourced and skilfully planned curriculum.

What makes the Design and Technology department special?

• Thriving technology department: Join a large, supportive team of 10 subject specialists, including 7 dedicated Design Technology teachers

• Specialism welcomed: All specialisms are welcome

• High student demand: Teach a popular subject with exceptional KS4 uptake (over 110 students opt for GCSE Design Technology annually)

• Proven success: Contribute to a strong track record of excellent GCSE results

• Exceptional resources: Work in well-equipped workshops with dedicated technician support, a dedicated ICT CAD suite, 30 laptops, 3D printers in every classroom, and 2 laser cutters

• Supportive leadership: Benefit from strong support from the Senior Leadership Team

• Excellent career development: Enjoy outstanding career development opportunities, including support for Early Career Teachers

CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS

As a Design and Technology Teacher you will be:

• Qualified Teacher Status – or ECT status

• A passionate and creative Design & Technology Teacher

• A specialist in Resistant Materials/Product Design (preferred)

• An individual committed to high standards and student success

• A team player with excellent communication skills

• Applications welcomed from Early Career Teachers

BENEFITS

• Make a difference: Shape the futures of children in the community
• Competitive salary: A highly competitive salary package
• Exceptional CPD: Invest in your future with the high-quality professional development program
• Career progression: Explore numerous opportunities for career advancement
• On-Site leisure centre: Enjoy discounted staff membership at the modern on-site Leisure Centre
• Cycle-to-work scheme: Take advantage of a tax-efficient Cycle-to-Work scheme
• Free parking: Benefit from free and ample on-site parking
• Excellent transport links: Enjoy convenient access to public transportation
• Teachers' pension scheme: Secure your future with enrolment in the Teachers' Pension Scheme
• Supportive community: Be part of a welcoming, supportive, friendly, and sociable team

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The school will ensure that all their recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment. All successful candidates will be subject to Disclosure and Barring Service / DBS checks along with other relevant employment checks.

We reserve the right to close any of our vacancies early.

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JOB REF: AWDO-P13378

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