Full job descriptionDesign & Technology Teacher | Highly Regarded Secondary School | Wandsworth
A well established Secondary school in Wandsworth is seeking a passionate and dedicated Design & Technology Teacher to join its team from January 2027. This is an exciting opportunity for a creative and enthusiastic educator to inspire students to develop their practical skills, design thinking and technical knowledge. The position is full-time and permanent.
The successful candidate will deliver engaging, hands-on lessons that bring Design & Technology to life, encouraging students to explore, experiment and develop their skills across a range of specialisms, including Product Design, Food Technology, Systems & Control, CAD and Graphics. Students will have opportunities to work with specialist tools, equipment and a variety of materials, developing their ability to work safely and accurately while deepening their understanding of structures, mechanisms, electronics and emerging technologies.
The role also offers the opportunity to encourage students to think critically about sustainability, the environmental impact of products and the work of professional designers and engineers. Through an engaging and practical approach to teaching, you will help students build creativity and resillience.
Does this sound like the right Design & Technology Teacher opportunity for you? Read on to find out more!
JOB DESCRIPTION - Design & Technology Teacher
*Design & Technology Teacher
*Planning and delivering engaging Design & Technology lessons
*Teaching Product Design, Food Technology, Systems & Control, CAD and Graphics across KS3-5
*Developing students’ practical skills and subject knowledge
*Maintaining high standards of behaviour and achievement
*Assessing student progress and providing constructive feedback
*Working collaboratively with the wider department
*Full-time, permanent position
*MPS1 - UPS3
*January 2027 Start
PERSON SPECIFICATION - Design & Technology Teacher
*QTS required.
*Strong Design & Technology subject knowledge.
*Passionate about practical learning, creativity and design.
*Confident delivering engaging lessons that develop students’ technical skills.
*Strong classroom and behaviour-management skills.
*Able to motivate students and encourage independent thinking.
*Excellent communication and organisational skills.
SCHOOL DETAILS - Design & Technology Teacher
*Forward-thinking secondary school in Wandsworth.
*High expectations for behaviour and academic achievement.
*Strong focus on improving teaching and learning.
*Fast-paced environment suited to ambitious and motivated teachers.
*Opportunities to inspire students through practical, creative and technical learning.
If you are interested in this Design & Technology Teacher opportunity, interviews can be arranged immediately.
Apply for this Design & Technology Teacher role by sending your CV to Phoebe at EdEx. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted by their personal consultant to discuss the role further.
Design & Technology Teacher | Highly Regarded Secondary School | Wandsworth
INDesign & Technology