Subject Coordinator of DT Design and Technology

Subject Coordinator of DT (Design and Technology) - Staines-upon-Thames, Surrey

Location: Staines-upon-Thames, Surrey
Start Date: September 2025
Contract: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: MPS/UPS + TLR (depending on experience)

Lead with Creativity. Design the Future.
We are seeking a talented and forward-thinking Subject Coordinator of DT (Design and Technology) to join a thriving secondary school from September 2025. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced D&T practitioner or aspiring leader to take the next step and shape the future of the subject in a supportive, forward-looking school environment.

About the School

Situated in North Surrey, this coeducational secondary school is part of a successful multi-academy trust that places collaboration, innovation, and wellbeing at the centre of its values. Rated Good by Ofsted, the school prides itself on its inclusive culture, academic ambition, and a curriculum that prepares students to thrive in a rapidly evolving world.

The school is well-resourced, with a passionate staff body and a leadership team committed to empowering teachers and leaders to make a meaningful impact.

What You'll Be Doing

As Subject Coordinator of DT (Design and Technology), you will:

• Lead the strategic direction of the D&T department, including curriculum development, assessment and enrichment
• Teach engaging and inclusive D&T lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4
• Inspire creativity and problem-solving skills through hands-on, practical learning experiences
• Develop schemes of work that reflect the latest in industry, sustainability and innovation

About You

We're looking for a teacher who:

• Is ready to lead with energy and vision
• Has excellent subject knowledge across
• Brings leadership experience
• Is confident in curriculum planning and data-led improvement strategies
• Is committed to promoting inclusion, achievement, and holistic development for all students

What You'll Receive

• A leadership role in a supportive and ambitious school environment
• Opportunities to contribute to whole-school strategy
• Access to high-quality CPD and leadership development across a growing trust
• A strong focus on staff wellbeing and professional satisfaction
• Comprehensive benefits, including:
  • TLR for leadership responsibilities
  • Teachers' Pension Scheme
  • Free on-site parking and gym access
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Reduced local gym memberships
  • Ongoing mentoring and coaching for career progression

How to Apply

To be considered for this Subject Coordinator of DT (Design and Technology) opportunity, apply with your CV today.

If you have any questions or would like to discuss the role further, please contact Louis Denison-Foster at Academics Ltd (Guildford) -