Design & Technology Teacher – Shropshire – January 2026
About the Role
A well-established and innovative 11–18 secondary school in Shropshire is seeking a creative and forward-thinking Teacher of Design & Technology to join its Technology faculty from January 2026. This full-time, permanent role offers the opportunity to teach across Key Stages 3 and 4 within a school that values creativity, problem-solving and hands-on learning.
The Department
Design & Technology is a thriving department that blends traditional craftsmanship with cutting-edge innovation. The curriculum covers product design, engineering, textiles and materials technology, supported by an experienced team and excellent technical assistance.
Facilities include:
- Fully equipped workshops with modern machinery and 3D printing capability
- CAD/CAM facilities and laser cutters for prototyping and modelling
- Dedicated classrooms for product design, electronics and resistant materials
- A supportive technician team to assist with practical work
The department encourages creativity through design competitions, enterprise projects and STEM collaborations. Staff work closely to develop engaging, project-based schemes that build confidence and technical precision.
About the School
This large, inclusive secondary school serves a broad community and has a well-earned reputation for both academic success and pastoral care. The campus features modern learning environments, specialist teaching spaces and excellent extracurricular facilities.
Staff enjoy a positive and professional working culture, with wellbeing initiatives, flexible planning opportunities and access to trust-wide CPD and leadership development. Teachers are encouraged to innovate, reflect and share best practice across departments.
What’s on Offer
- Competitive salary and strong professional development
- Access to modern DT and engineering facilities
- Opportunities for subject leadership or specialism
- Staff wellbeing programme, mentoring and social events
- Free parking and excellent local transport links
Ready to Join?
If you’re a passionate Design & Technology Teacher with a flair for creativity and innovation, we’d love to hear from you. Please submit your CV to apply.
- Locations
- Shropshire
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