DT Teacher – Thriving Secondary School – Reading – September Start

TN United Kingdom; Reading; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A thriving secondary school in Reading is seeking a talented Design and Technology Teacher for a September start. This role offers the chance to inspire students through innovative teaching in a well-equipped department, with excellent career development opportunities. Join a supportive community that values creativity and hands-on learning.

Benefits

Excellent career development opportunities

Continuous professional training

Supportive leadership team

Welcoming and inclusive school community

Qualifications

• Qualified Design and Technology Teacher (QTS/PGCE) with a passion for innovation.
• Strong knowledge of DT disciplines such as product design and resistant materials.
• Creative and engaging teaching style that inspires students.

Responsibilities

• Teach engaging and practical DT lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4.
• Encourage students to develop skills in product design, engineering, and digital manufacturing.
• Lead or contribute to extracurricular activities such as design competitions and STEM clubs.

Skills

Creativity

Problem Solving

Engagement

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or PGCE

Tools

CAD Software

3D Printers

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21.05.2025

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05.07.2025

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Design and Technology Teacher – Thriving Secondary School – Reading – September Start

A thriving and well-respected secondary school in Reading is seeking a talented and innovative Design and Technology Teacher to join their dedicated team. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a school that values creativity, problem-solving, and hands-on learning, with access to excellent facilities and cutting-edge technology.

Why Join This School?
A well-equipped DT department featuring modern workshops, CAD software, and 3D printers.
A school committed to fostering creativity and innovation in students.
A strong emphasis on STEM education, with collaborative projects and industry links.
Excellent career development opportunities and continuous professional training.
A supportive leadership team and a welcoming, inclusive school community.

Your Role as Design and Technology Teacher:
Teach engaging and practical DT lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4, and potentially A-Level.
Encourage students to develop skills in product design, engineering, and digital manufacturing.
Support students in learning CAD software, electronics, and traditional workshop techniques.
Incorporate sustainability and modern design practices into the curriculum.
Lead or contribute to extracurricular activities such as design competitions and STEM clubs.

Who We’re Looking For:
A qualified Design and Technology Teacher (QTS/PGCE) with a passion for innovation.
Strong knowledge of DT disciplines such as product design, resistant materials, and CAD.
A creative and engaging teaching style that inspires students.
Enhanced DBS Check (or willingness to obtain one).

This is an excellent opportunity to join a progressive school in Reading. Apply today for a September start!