Teacher of Design Technology

Woking High School; Horsell; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious educational institution in Horsell seeks a Teacher of Design Technology to engage and inspire students in Resistant Materials, Food, and Textiles. This position can be Full Time with a second subject or Part Time, and requires a commitment to the safeguarding and welfare of children. The school offers continuous professional development and an outstanding team environment, with a good Ofsted rating. Applications close on February 23rd at 10am.

Benefits

Continuous professional development

Qualifications

• Enthusiastic, imaginative, and able to inspire students.
• Commitment to safeguarding and welfare of children and young people.

Responsibilities

• Teach Design Technology to KS3 and KS4 groups.
• Develop engaging lesson plans aligned with the curriculum.
• Assess student progress and provide constructive feedback.
• Contribute to curriculum development and departmental meetings.

Skills

Strong subject knowledge in Resistant Materials

Strong subject knowledge in Food

Strong subject knowledge in Textiles

Ability to inspire students

Commitment to safeguarding

Education

Relevant teaching qualification

Job description

Teacher of Design Technology

Resistant Materials, Food and Textiles

MPR/UPR

Full Time with second subject or Part Time; Permanent contract; Required September 2026.

Overview

Woking High School is a high achieving Academy status school with an outstanding staff team committed to developing students. An Ofsted inspection in December 2019 rated the school as good, highlighting a supportive family atmosphere and an ambitious curriculum with strong academic and vocational elements.

Responsibilities

• Teach Design Technology to KS3 and KS4 groups.
• Develop engaging lesson plans aligned with the curriculum.
• Assess student progress and provide constructive feedback.
• Contribute to curriculum development and departmental meetings.

Qualifications

• Relevant teaching qualification and experience.
• Strong subject knowledge in Resistant Materials, Food, and Textiles.
• Enthusiastic, imaginative, and able to inspire students.
• Commitment to safeguarding and welfare of children and young people.

Security and Checks

• Must undertake an enhanced DBS check.
• Subject to KCSIE online checks including Social Media through SP‑Index.

Application Details

• Closing date for applications: 23rd February 10am.
• Telephone for informal discussion: 01483 716884.
• Application packs downloadable from the school website.
• Applicants are required to agree to the data processing by SP‑Index as part of the application.

Professional Development

Woking High School commits to providing continuous professional development to support staff in their careers.