Design & Technology Teacher – Independent School in Birmingham
Looking for an independent school with a well-established Design & Technology department in Birmingham?
A highly regarded independent school is seeking an innovative and enthusiastic Design & Technology Teacher to join its successful and well-resourced technology faculty.
Job Overview
Our client is recruiting for a Design & Technology Teacher to begin ASAP or April 2026. This independent school is known for:
• Its strong emphasis on practical learning and innovation
• High academic standards alongside creative development
• A supportive and well-structured pastoral system
The successful candidate will deliver engaging Design & Technology lessons from KS3 to KS5, working with pupils who are curious, practical, and motivated to design and create.
The School
Design & Technology is a valued subject within the school, supported by excellent facilities and strong departmental leadership.
Pupils benefit from:
• A broad DT curriculum covering multiple disciplines
• Access to modern workshops, tools, and specialist equipment
• Opportunities to develop problem-solving, design, and technical skills
• A strong link between creativity, innovation, and real-world application
Parents value the school’s balance of academic and practical learning.
Staff describe the school as supportive, well-organised, and professionally rewarding.
Benefits typically include:
• High-quality CPD and subject-specific training
• Excellent workshop facilities and resources
• A genuine focus on staff wellbeing
• Fee remission (where applicable)
• Extensive enrichment and project-based learning opportunities
Location: Birmingham
Start Date: ASAP or April 2026
Salary: Highly competitive and dependent on experience
Design & Technology Teacher – Experience and Qualifications
• A degree in Design & Technology or a related subject
• A recognised teaching qualification with QTS (e.g., PGCE)
• Strong subject knowledge across KS3–KS5
• Confidence delivering both practical and theoretical content
• The legal right to work in the UK
Application
If you are a committed Design & Technology Teacher seeking to join an independent school in Birmingham, please submit your CV at your earliest convenience.
- Locations
- Birmingham, West Midlands
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