DT Teacher

Design and Technology Teacher – Join Our Thriving State School in Shrewsbury
📍 Location: Shrewsbury
📅 Start Date: September 2025
💼 Contract: Full-time, Permanent
💷 Salary: MPS/UPS (Dependent on experience)

Exciting Opportunity for a Design and Technology Teacher at Our Supportive State School

We are looking for a passionate and creative Design and Technology Teacher to join our dynamic team at a well-established state secondary school in Shrewsbury. Whether you're an Early Career Teacher (ECT) or an experienced teacher, this role offers a fantastic opportunity to inspire students and help them develop their creative potential in a supportive and well-resourced environment.

🏫 About the School

Our school in Shrewsbury is committed to providing an inclusive, high-quality education that supports the academic, personal, and creative growth of every student. The Design and Technology Department plays a vital role in shaping students’ skills, creativity, and critical thinking, offering opportunities to explore a range of practical and theoretical learning experiences.

As a Design and Technology Teacher, you'll be part of a collaborative and experienced team, benefiting from excellent professional development and a strong support network, no matter your level of experience.

🎓 Your Role

As a Design and Technology Teacher, you will:

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Teach inspiring Design and Technology lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4, helping students to develop both technical and creative skills

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Deliver a curriculum focused on practical design and technology techniques, including design processes, materials handling, and product development

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Create a positive and dynamic learning environment where students are encouraged to explore their creativity and develop their ideas from concept to finished product

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Work closely with a dedicated department team to plan and deliver a broad, engaging curriculum

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Provide constructive feedback and assessments to help students make progress and feel proud of their achievements

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Contribute to extracurricular activities, such as design exhibitions, creative clubs, and school events

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Foster a classroom culture that values experimentation, creativity, and independent thinking

✅ What We’re Looking For

We are looking for an enthusiastic Design and Technology Teacher who:

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Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or will have QTS by September 2025

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Has a degree in Design and Technology or a related field, with a strong understanding of practical design and creative principles

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Is passionate about teaching Design and Technology and committed to inspiring students at all levels

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Demonstrates excellent communication, organisational, and classroom management skills

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Is motivated to continue developing professionally, with a strong commitment to growth, whether you are an ECT or an experienced teacher

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Shares our values of inclusivity, creativity, and high expectations

🌟 Why Join Us?

🖌️ Creative and Supportive Environment – Work in a school that values the importance of Design and Technology and fosters a creative and inclusive teaching environment
🤝 Support for All Teachers – Whether you are an ECT or an experienced teacher, we provide a structured induction programme, ongoing CPD, and opportunities for career progression
🎓 Professional Development – Access high-quality training and development throughout your teaching career, with tailored support for ECTs and experienced teachers alike
📚 Well-Resourced Facilities – Teach in a modern, well-equipped department with the latest materials, tools, and technology to enhance learning
🌱 Positive School Culture – Be part of a school community that fosters respect, collaboration, and high expectations for both students and staff

📧 How to Apply

If you are a passionate Design and Technology Teacher, whether an ECT or an experienced teacher, and would like to make a positive impact in a thriving state school in Shrewsbury, we’d love to hear from you. Please send your CV.

We look forward to hearing from you