Teacher of Design and Technology

Academics Ltd; Watford; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits for a passionate Teacher of Design & Technology to join a vibrant and innovative Art & Design Faculty. This role involves inspiring students at Key Stage 3 and 4 through a dynamic curriculum that includes Product Design, Food, and Textiles. The school boasts a supportive community, modern facilities, and a commitment to staff wellbeing. Whether you are an experienced educator or an Early Career Teacher, this position offers a chance to make a significant impact in a collaborative environment. Join a forward-thinking institution where creativity thrives and students are eager to learn.

Benefits

Free parking

Subsidised canteen

Access to sports and leisure facilities

Wellbeing services

Flexible working options

Qualifications

• Passionate about inspiring students in Design & Technology.
• Experience in teaching Product Design, Food, or Textiles.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging lessons in Design & Technology subjects.
• Support students' creative development and academic success.

Skills

Product Design

Food Technology

Textiles

Art

Graphics

Creativity

Education

Qualified Teacher Status

Degree in Design & Technology or related field

Job description

Teacher of Design & Technology

Start Date: September 2025
Salary: Main Pay Scale / Upper Pay Scale (including Fringe Allowance)

Are you ready to inspire the next generation of designers, creators, and innovators?

We are delighted to offer an exciting opportunity for a passionate Teacher of Design & Technology to join our vibrant, forward-thinking Art & Design Faculty.

At our school, creativity is at the heart of everything we do. Students at Key Stage 3 explore a dynamic mix of Art, Food, Graphics, Product Design, and Textiles. With 16 classes at Key Stage 4 and a flourishing A Level programme in Art, Photography, and Product Design, our faculty continues to grow from strength to strength.

We are seeking a talented Product Design specialist who is also comfortable delivering Food or Textiles at Key Stage 3. You will be joining a team of experienced, supportive, and collaborative colleagues, all committed to helping staff and students thrive.

Whether you are an experienced teacher seeking a new challenge, or an Early Career Teacher (ECT) ready to begin your professional journey, we would love to hear from you.

Why Join Us?

• Outstanding reputation for academic excellence and innovation
• Supportive, welcoming staff community with strong professional development opportunities
• Modern facilities and well-equipped Design & Technology spaces
• Commitment to staff wellbeing, including access to wellbeing services and flexible working options
• Beautiful green campus with excellent transport links to London and surrounding areas
• Additional staff benefits, including free parking, a subsidised canteen, and access to sports and leisure facilities
• Motivated, engaged students who are passionate about their learning

Academics are working on behalf of a Secondary School on this vacancy.

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