DT Teacher Opportunity - Independent School in Taunton
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a skilled Design & Technology Teacher to join a leading Independent School in Taunton from January 2026. This role offers excellent facilities, smaller classes, and the opportunity to deliver creative, innovative lessons.
Key Details
• Full-time, permanent DT Teacher role starting January 2026
• Independent School in Taunton with strong academic outcomes
• Excellent workshops and CAD/CAM facilities to support applied learning
Experience and Qualifications
• Qualified DT Teacher with QTS (PGCE or equivalent)
• Proven experience teaching KS3–KS5 desirable
• Specialism in Product Design, Engineering, or Food Technology advantageous
• Strong practical and theoretical subject knowledge
• Commitment to raising achievement through engaging, hands-on lessons
• Enthusiastic about extracurricular contributions such as design clubs or competitions
• Legal right to work in the UK
School Information
• Independent School with strong academic standards and creative ethos
• Modern DT facilities including workshops, CAD suites, and project labs
• Smaller class sizes and excellent student support
• Supportive SLT providing CPD and clear career development pathways
• Opportunities for involvement in whole-school enrichment and outreach
Salary
• Competitive Independent School pay scale
Application
• To be considered for this DT Teacher role, please forward an updated CV as soon as possible.
- Locations
- Taunton, Somerset
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