We are currently seeking an innovative, highly skilled and motivated Design & Technology Teacher to join a forward-thinking, high-performing secondary school in Swindon. This full-time, permanent post begins January 2026, offering the ideal opportunity for a teacher passionate about creativity, design, engineering and hands-on learning.

About the School
The school has an excellent reputation for academic success, outstanding behaviour and a calm, purposeful learning environment. Staff are supported through comprehensive CPD, well-resourced teaching spaces and access to modern technology. Leadership is strong and approachable, with a clear commitment to ensuring that DT remains a dynamic and integral part of the curriculum. There is a strong culture of professional growth, making this a fantastic place for teachers looking to develop their craft.

About the DT Department
The DT Department is exceptionally well-resourced and driven by innovation. Key features include:
• Fully modernised workshops equipped with CNC machinery, 3D printers, laser cutters and advanced tooling
• Industry-standard CAD/CAM software and digital design platforms
• Dedicated technician support for preparing practical materials and managing machinery
• A varied curriculum offering product design, engineering, resistant materials, electronics and textiles
• Strong uptake at GCSE and growing interest in technical pathways
• Regular participation in STEM challenges, engineering competitions and project-based learning initiatives

About the Role
• Teaching DT across KS3–KS4, with potential KS5 delivery based on experience
• Delivering engaging practical lessons and clear theoretical instruction
• Supporting students with coursework, prototypes, models and design portfolios
• Promoting innovation, sustainability and problem-solving in the design process
• Contributing to STEM enrichment, clubs, competitions and whole-school initiatives
• Ensuring excellent workshop safety, risk assessment and equipment management

Experience and Qualifications
• Degree in DT, Engineering, Product Design or similar
• PGCE with QTS
• Strong technical and practical ability
• Confidence in using CAD/CAM technologies

Salary
MPS/UPS.

Application
Please forward your CV to apply for this DT Teacher role in Swindon.