Teacher of Design & Technology

Langley Park School for Boys; Greater London; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Ongoing professional development

Collaboration with Trust schools

Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) 24

Job summary

Langley Park School for Boys is seeking a talented Design & Technology teacher to join a successful department in a high performing 11-18 school. The role involves teaching across Key Stages with a focus on Resistant Materials and Product Design, using CAD/CAM extensively and facilities like a laser cutter and 3D printing farm.

January 2027 start, full-time, permanent. The school offers state-of-the-art facilities, ongoing professional development and a collaborative Trust network, plus access

Qualifications

• Proven ability to engage and stimulate students in Design & Technology.
• Excellent classroom practitioner with a track record of success.
• Experience of teaching across all Key Stages and up to KS4 in Resistant Materials / Product Design.
• Willing to teach using CAD/CAM and up-to-date technology in a digital portfolio environment.
• Experienced teacher or newly qualified with a product design/resistant materials/electronics specialism.

Skills

Excellent classroom practitioner

Willing to teach across KS

Strong IT skills

Tools

CAD/CAM

SolidWorks

3D printing

Laser cutter

CNC routers

Job description

Langley Park School for Boys is an exceptional school that ensures excellent academic outcomes for our students. We are a large, inclusive, over-subscribed, 11-18 school with a co-educational Sixth Form. We consistently achieve high academic success, whilst maintaining a commitment to educating the ‘whole child’ through the promotion of sport and the arts as part of a well-rounded curriculum.

We are part of Impact Multi Academy Trust, and we work closely within the Trust with our other four secondary schools and our three primary schools.

We are looking to appoint a talented and enthusiastic Teacher of Design & Technology to join our successful department in a high performing school. The department has seven workshops and a food technology room, in addition to a laser cutter, two CNC routers and a 3D printer printing farm. We use CAD and CAM extensively at all key stages, using SolidWorks and 2D design. This is a permanent role that would commence January 2027 and would be suitable for an experienced or newly qualified teacher on a full-time basis.

What we are looking for:

• Have an ability to teach Design & Technology in a way in which keeps students engaged and stimulated.
• Have a proven record as an excellent classroom practitioner
• Have experience of, or be willing to teach across all Key Stages
• Be willing to teach Design & Technology up to Key Stage 4 in Resistant Materials / Product Design
• Have excellent IT skills and be keen to keep up to date with current technology as all our portfolio submissions are electronic
• Be an experienced teacher (or a newly qualified teacher with a specialism in product design / resistant materials or electronics)

What we have to offer you:

• State of the art building and facilities
• Committed and hardworking students
• Ongoing professional development and training
• A friendly and supportive working environment
• Opportunities for collaboration with other schools within our Trust
• Free access to a confidential 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) provided through Health Assured

We are committed to equality of opportunity for all our staff.

We particularly welcome applicants from ethnic minority backgrounds as we recognise the vital contribution that members of a diverse team make to our pupils’ learning.

The range of cultural experiences, differing viewpoints and role models this brings is essential in our Trust and we recognise the gap that would be left in our offering without these.

Please direct any questions to our Head of Design & Technology, Julie Norton on [e-mail]

Closing date for applications: Friday 25th September 2026 at Midday

Interviews to take place: W/c Monday 28th September 2026

Langley Park School for Boys is committed to the safeguarding of children. All appointments are subject to satisfactory references, Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) Enhanced Disclosure Certificate and other checks. Langley Park School for Boys is committed to equal opportunities.