Job title: Design Technology Teacher
Job type: Permanent
Emp type: Full-time
Industry: Primary / Infant / Junior
Functional Expertise: SEND Teaching and Support
Salary type: Annual
Salary: Negotiable
Location: Tooting, Wandsworth
Job published: 16-05-2025
Job ID: 103921

Job Description

Design Technology Teacher | Tooting, Wandsworth | September 2025 Start

 

Passionate about DT and ready to inspire the next generation of designers and engineers?

A creative and forward-thinking secondary school in Tooting, Wandsworth is seeking a

full-time Design Technology Teacher from September 2025.

 

This is a brilliant opportunity to join a well-equipped DT department with the freedom to innovate and the support to develop your practice.

 

As a Design Technology Teacher, you will teach across KS3 and KS4, delivering engaging lessons in Product Design, Resistant Materials, and/or Graphics depending on your specialism. There is scope to support extra-curricular clubs, projects, and links with industry to enhance student experience.

 

The school has a strong commitment to technical and vocational education, with DT being a valued subject at every key stage. Whether you’re an ECT or an experienced teacher, you’ll benefit from a collaborative team and regular CPD.

 

Design Technology Teacher – Key Responsibilities:

  • Plan and teach high-quality DT lessons across KS3 and KS4
  • Contribute to curriculum development and resourcing
  • Use assessment to inform planning and raise achievement
  • Engage in wider school life, including clubs and enrichment

 

Person Specification:

  • UK QTS and DT or related design qualification
  • Confident using workshop tools and health & safety protocols
  • Experience or willingness to teach multiple DT specialisms

 

Why Apply?

  • Well-resourced department and on-site workshops
  • Supportive SLT and career development pathways
  • Creative, inclusive school culture

 

Salary: MPS/UPS (Inner London)
Start Date: September 2025
Location: Tooting, Wandsworth

 

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helping educators secure long-term and permanent roles, such as this Design Technology Teacher role in Tooting, Wandsworth. For other roles, check out our website, search ‘Ribbons & Reeves’. We look forward to supporting you in your application!

 

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