We are seeking a creative and motivated Design & Technology Teacher to join a welcoming secondary school in Watford. The school is looking for an innovative teacher who can inspire students through practical learning and help them develop their technical knowledge, creativity and problem-solving skills.

This position offers the opportunity to teach across KS3 and KS4 within a well-equipped department. The successful applicant will play an important role in developing students' practical abilities while ensuring lessons remain purposeful, challenging and enjoyable.

School Information

This is a well-established mixed secondary school based in Watford with a strong reputation for providing a broad and ambitious education. The school has a positive learning culture and maintains high expectations for both academic achievement and student behaviour.

The school benefits from specialist Design & Technology facilities that allow students to undertake a wide variety of practical projects. Students are encouraged to experiment, design, evaluate and refine their work while developing an understanding of the wider applications of technology and design.

The department is supportive and collaborative, with teachers working together to develop projects and share effective teaching approaches. The school also encourages staff to contribute to extracurricular activities and wider enrichment opportunities.

The wider school environment is inclusive and supportive, with a clear focus on helping students develop the skills they need for further education, employment and adult life.

Experience and Qualifications

• Design & Technology Teacher with the ability to teach KS3 and KS4.

• Strong knowledge of Design & Technology and practical processes.

• A formal teaching qualification with QTS, such as a PGCE.

• Confident delivering practical and theory-based lessons.

• Good classroom management and organisational skills.

• Ability to inspire creativity and independent thinking.

• Awareness of health and safety requirements within practical teaching.

• Legal ability to work within the UK.

Application

If you are a creative and enthusiastic DT Teacher looking for a new challenge in Watford, this could be an excellent opportunity. Please forward an updated CV as soon as possible to be considered.