Design & Technology Teacher – Secondary School in Bournemouth

Design & Technology Teacher – Secondary School in Bournemouth

Bournemouth Full-Time 31650 - 43607 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Teach Design & Technology to enthusiastic students and inspire creativity through hands-on learning.
  • Company: A thriving secondary school in Bournemouth focused on innovation and academic excellence.
  • Benefits: Supportive environment, modern facilities, and clear pathways for career progression.
  • Other info: Engage in exciting projects and extra-curricular activities linked to STEM.
  • Why this job: Join a passionate team and make a real impact on students' design skills and creativity.
  • Qualifications: Degree in Design & Technology or related field, PGCE with QTS, and strong workshop skills.

The predicted salary is between 31650 - 43607 Β£ per year.

A thriving and forward-thinking secondary school in Bournemouth is seeking a Design & Technology Teacher to start January 2026. You will teach DT across KS3–KS4, contributing to a department that is expanding its curriculum and investing heavily in new technologies.

This role would suit a teacher who is passionate about design engineering, sustainable materials, problem-solving and hands-on learning.

The School

This Bournemouth school is recognised for its strong academic standards, excellent student behaviour and commitment to innovation in teaching. Staff benefit from a friendly, supportive environment where creativity and high-quality teaching are prioritised.

  • Modern facilities across all curriculum areas
  • Clear pathways for internal progression
  • A collaborative team atmosphere and strong SLT backing
  • Excellent pastoral systems and engaged students

The school encourages teachers to bring fresh ideas, experiment with new projects and develop enrichment opportunities linked to STEM.

The DT Department

  • Contemporary workshops equipped with 3D printers, laser cutters and CNC machines
  • CAD/CAM software including industry-standard tools
  • A specialist DT technician supporting all practical sessions
  • Strong student uptake at KS4 and excellent GCSE outcomes
  • Extra-curricular clubs, engineering challenges and design competitions

Experience & Qualifications

  • Degree in Design & Technology, Product Design, Engineering or related field
  • PGCE with QTS
  • Strong workshop and technical skills
  • Ability to deliver high-quality practical and theoretical lessons

Please forward your CV to apply for this DT Teacher position in Bournemouth.

Design & Technology Teacher – Secondary School in Bournemouth employer: Teamtailor

This thriving secondary school in Bournemouth is dedicated to fostering a creative and innovative learning environment, where students are encouraged to explore design engineering and sustainable materials. With modern facilities and a strong commitment to academic excellence, the school offers teachers a supportive atmosphere, clear pathways for career progression, and opportunities to engage in hands-on learning and STEM-related projects.

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We think you need these skills to ace Design & Technology Teacher – Secondary School in Bournemouth

Design Engineering
Sustainable Materials Knowledge
Problem-Solving Skills
Hands-On Learning
Workshop Skills
Technical Skills
CAD/CAM Software Proficiency