Design Technology Teacher

Location: Hertfordshire
Hours: Monday to Friday, Term Time Only
Start Date: September 2025
Contract Type: Permanent

A well-established secondary school in Hertfordshire is seeking a skilled and motivated Design and Technology Teacher to join its dedicated teaching team. This is a full-time, permanent position suitable for someone with a strong subject knowledge and a commitment to delivering high-quality DT education across Key Stages 3 and 4.

The successful candidate will have the opportunity to teach across a range of DT disciplines in well-equipped specialist rooms and will be supported by an experienced and collaborative department.

• Plan and deliver engaging and practical DT lessons in line with the national curriculum

• Teach a variety of DT areas, which may include Resistant Materials, Graphics, Product Design, or Engineering

• Monitor and assess student progress through accurate marking and feedback

• Maintain high standards of classroom management and behaviour

• Contribute to curriculum development and the wider life of the department

• Support and guide pupils to develop their creativity, problem-solving, and technical skills

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

• Experience teaching Design and Technology at secondary level

• Strong subject knowledge and a genuine enthusiasm for the subject

• Good classroom management and the ability to motivate learners of all abilities

• Willingness to contribute to extracurricular activities and department projects

• A clear commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils

• Competitive salary, in line with experience and pay scale

• Access to modern facilities and DT resources

• A supportive, well-organised department with a culture of high expectations

• Opportunities for professional development and career progression

This is a permanent teaching opportunity within a high-performing, forward-thinking school. Applications from experienced teachers and ECTs are welcomed.