Design Technology Teacher
Key Details
- Position: Design Technology Teacher
- Certification: Must hold SMHS Certification
- Location: Birmingham
- Start Date: September 2026
- Contract: Full-time, long-term
- Key Stages: KS3 & KS4
The Role
A secondary school in Birmingham is seeking a passionate and dedicated Design Technology Teacher to join its Design Technology department from September 2026 on a full-time, long-term basis.
The successful candidate will teach Design Technology across KS3 and KS4, delivering engaging and well-structured lessons that develop students' creativity, practical skills, technical knowledge, and ability to design and develop solutions. You will support students in building confidence across both practical and theoretical aspects of the subject.
You will be responsible for planning and delivering high-quality lessons, assessing student progress, providing constructive feedback, and maintaining a safe, positive, and inclusive learning environment. You will uphold high expectations for behaviour and achievement while encouraging students to develop their creativity, problem-solving skills, and enthusiasm for Design Technology.
The Candidate
- Hold QTS or be an ECT
- Hold the required SMHS Certification
- Have experience teaching Design Technology within a secondary school setting
- Be confident teaching Design Technology across KS3 and KS4
- Have strong practical and theoretical subject knowledge
- Demonstrate excellent classroom management and organisational skills
- Be committed to supporting student progress and raising attainment
- Have excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Have a genuine passion for Design Technology and inspiring young people
The School
The school provides a welcoming and supportive working environment with a strong focus on high-quality teaching and student achievement.
Staff benefit from supportive leadership, collaborative working, and opportunities for professional development. The Design Technology department is committed to developing students' practical skills, creativity, technical knowledge, confidence, and problem-solving abilities.
This is an excellent opportunity for a Design Technology Teacher seeking a full-time, long-term role in Birmingham starting September 2026, with the opportunity to teach Design Technology across KS3 and KS4 within a supportive secondary school.
Due to the number of applications, only successful candidates will be contacted.
an opportunity to extend your professional development as well as excellent rates of pay.
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Contact Details:
The Education Network Birmingham Recruitment Team
