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Design Technology Teacher – Independent School near Ross-on-Wye – September 2025 Start
Full-Time, Permanent Role
Engineering, Product Design & Sustainability Focus
KS3 to A-Level + Enrichment Opportunities
A high-achieving independent school near Ross-on-Wye, within easy reach of Gloucester, is looking to appoint a Design Technology Teacher for September 2025. This role involves delivering an engaging curriculum across KS3 to A-Level, with an emphasis on product design, sustainable innovation, and hands-on making.
The DT department boasts industry-standard facilities, including CAD suites, 3D printers, and woodworking machinery. You will support students in coursework, encourage innovation through national competitions, and have the chance to lead co-curricular STEAM initiatives.
Role Responsibilities:
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Teach DT across KS3 to KS5, including A-Level NEA projects
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Promote a safe and stimulating design environment
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Embed CAD/CAM, sustainability, and real-world design problems
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Collaborate on co-curricular clubs and design showcases
Candidate Requirements:
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Degree in Product Design, Engineering, or related field
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PGCE + QTS; A-Level teaching experience preferable
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Familiarity with Fusion 360, Adobe, or similar design software
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Passion for innovation and mentoring future engineers/designers
School Overview:
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Emphasis on forward-thinking, practical education
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Strong links with universities and tech organisations
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Warm, community-driven school culture with small class sizes
Salary:
Competitive salary dependent on experience + staff accommodation options