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Reading, Berkshire

Design & Technology Teacher – Secondary School in Reading

A rewarding and dynamic opportunity has arisen for an innovative and technically skilled Design & Technology Teacher to join a successful and ambitious secondary school in Reading. This is a full-time, permanent post beginning January 2026.

Job Overview

You will teach DT across KS3–KS4, delivering engaging and practical lessons in areas such as product design, engineering principles, materials, CAD/CAM and problem-solving. The role will involve supporting coursework projects, maintaining a safe workshop environment, and contributing to enrichment such as design clubs, competitions and STEM activities.
The school is seeking a teacher who can combine technical expertise with creativity and inspire students to think critically and design effectively.

The School

This high-achieving Reading school is known for:
• Strong academic standards and excellent behaviour
• A modern DT department with specialist workshops
• CAD/CAM capability, 3D printers, laser cutters and CNC machinery
• Experienced technician support and a culture of innovation
• Collaborative staff who value teamwork, CPD and curriculum development

Students demonstrate enthusiasm for practical work and respond well to structured, hands-on learning.

Experience & Qualifications

• Degree in DT, Engineering, Product Design or a related discipline
• PGCE with QTS
• Strong technical, practical and CAD/CAM skills
• Ability to deliver safe, engaging and well-planned lessons
• Strong organisational and communication ability

Application

Please forward your CV to be considered for this Design & Technology Teacher position in Reading.

Locations
Reading, Berkshire

About Marchant Recruitment

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Co-workers 500
Turnover 5M
Reading, Berkshire

Design & Technology Teacher – Secondary School in Reading

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