A high-achieving 11–18 school in Dorchester is seeking a Design & Technology Teacher to join their Technology Department from January 2026. This full-time, permanent position provides the opportunity to teach in a department that champions innovation, precision, and sustainability.

About the Role
The successful teacher will deliver Design & Technology across KS3–KS5, specialising in Product Design or Resistant Materials. You will design lessons that combine creativity and engineering, allowing students to develop confidence in using CAD/CAM, 3D printing, and modern manufacturing techniques.

You will also have the opportunity to support STEM projects, design exhibitions, and engineering competitions, ensuring students experience design thinking in real-world contexts.

About the School
This high-performing Dorchester school is known for its strong academic outcomes, inclusive ethos, and commitment to professional development. The DT Department is equipped with modern workshops, laser cutters, CNC routers, and a digital innovation suite.

Staff benefit from:
• Continuous CPD and leadership training
• A collaborative, forward-thinking department culture
• Access to cutting-edge facilities and industry partnerships
• Leadership that supports creativity, balance, and innovation

Teachers are encouraged to bring new ideas and lead enrichment initiatives that bridge design, technology, and environmental awareness.

Experience and Qualifications
• QTS/PGCE and degree in DT, Product Design, or Engineering
• Experience teaching GCSE and A-Level Design & Technology
• Excellent technical and creative skills
• Enthusiasm for mentoring students and encouraging sustainable innovation

How to Apply
Applications are invited from motivated Design & Technology Teachers ready to join a high-achieving Dorchester school that fosters creative ambition and celebrates design excellence.