We are seeking an ambitious, creative and forward-thinking DT Teacher to join a high-achieving secondary school in Oxford. This full-time, permanent role begins January 2026 and offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic, well-supported department.

About the School

This Oxford school is known for its exceptional academic performance, strong behaviour systems and commitment to staff development. Teachers benefit from modern facilities, well-planned CPD and a collaborative environment where creativity and innovation are encouraged. Leadership is supportive, visible and highly invested in the success of technical subjects.

About the DT Department

• State-of-the-art workshops with CAD/CAM and digital design tools
• 3D printing, laser cutting, CNC machining and engineering equipment
• Excellent technician support for practical lessons
• A curriculum that promotes creativity, sustainability and problem-solving
• Strong performance across all design-based subjects
• Close links with STEM, computing and science departments

About the Role

• Teaching DT across KS3–KS4 (KS5 available for suitable candidates)
• Delivering practical and theoretical lessons that inspire creative thinking
• Supporting design portfolios, prototypes and coursework
• Contributing to school-wide design challenges and STEM initiatives
• Helping develop innovative curriculum resources and teaching strategies
• Promoting safe workshop practice and high technical standards

Experience and Qualifications

• Degree in DT, Engineering or Product Design
• PGCE with QTS
• Strong technical understanding and workshop confidence
• Ability to inspire students of all abilities

Salary

MPS/UPS.

Application

To apply for this DT position in Oxford, please send your CV at your earliest convenience.