Teacher of Design & Technology - Madeley School

We Manage Jobs(WMJobs); Crewe by Farndon; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Madeley School is seeking a passionate Teacher of Design & Technology to join a growing department. This role offers the chance to inspire students in practical skills using modern facilities. The school is committed to high-quality education and professional growth.

Benefits

Supportive environment for professional growth

Innovative curriculum

Vibrant school community

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of Timbers, Metals, or Polymers at Key Stage 3.
• Full competency in workshop management and safety procedures.
• Experience in delivering high-quality Design & Technology lessons (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging lessons in Design & Technology at Key Stage 3.
• Manage workshop activities ensuring safety and practical learning.
• Contribute to curriculum development and innovative teaching.

Skills

Timbers

Metals

Polymers

Job description

Teacher of Design & Technology

Salary: M1-UPS3, £31,360 – £49,084 – Pay Award Pending

Working hours: Full time, all year

Contract type: Permanent

Start date: Sept 2025

About the Role

Madeley School is seeking a talented and driven Teacher of Design & Technology to join a department on an exciting path of growth and innovation. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a subject area with huge potential. You’ll be working with modern, well-equipped facilities and a highly engaged student body eager to develop practical, creative, and technical skills. We welcome applicants with expertise in Timbers, Metals, or Polymers, who are passionate about delivering high-quality, future-focused learning experiences.

Responsibilities

1. Deliver engaging and high-quality lessons in Design & Technology, covering all three areas at Key Stage 3.
2. Manage workshop activities ensuring safety and practical learning experiences for students.
3. Contribute to curriculum development and innovative teaching practices.
4. Support students’ practical and theoretical understanding of materials such as timbers, metals, and polymers.
5. Participate in departmental and school-wide initiatives to promote excellence and innovation in teaching.

Candidate Profile

• Strong understanding of Timbers, Metals, or Polymers at Key Stage 3.
• Full competency in workshop management and safety procedures.
• Passion for inspiring students and fostering practical skills.
• Experience in delivering high-quality Design & Technology lessons (preferred for experienced teachers or ECTs).

Why Madeley School?

• One of the top-performing schools in Staffordshire with excellent GCSE results.
• Oversubscribed and thriving, with a vibrant school community.
• Innovative curriculum and forward-thinking leadership.
• A supportive environment that values professional growth and collaboration.
• Outstanding recent Ofsted inspection results.

If you are ready to inspire the next generation and be part of an outstanding school environment, we would love to hear from you!

For informal discussions or visits, please contact us at Tel: [phone]. Further information is available on our website: www.madeleyschool.org.