Design Technology Teacher – Independent School – Swindon – April 2025 Start
📍 Location: Swindon
📅 Start Date: April 2025
📄 Contract: Full-Time, Permanent
💰 Salary: Competitive, Depending on Experience
A forward-thinking independent school in Swindon is seeking an enthusiastic Design Technology Teacher to join their innovative department starting in April 2025. This is a fantastic opportunity to teach and inspire students with a hands-on, creative curriculum in a school known for its academic excellence.
Why Join This Independent School?
✔ Cutting-Edge Design Facilities – Work in a school with state-of-the-art workshops, CAD software, and design technology labs.
✔ Innovative Curriculum – Teach a broad curriculum that includes product design, engineering, and technological innovation.
✔ Collaborative and Supportive Team – Join a vibrant team of educators focused on delivering high-quality teaching.
✔ Ongoing Development Opportunities – Access to continuous professional development to advance your skills and expertise.
✔ Great Location – Swindon is a vibrant town with excellent transport links and access to both the countryside and cities like Bristol and London.
Your Role as Design Technology Teacher:
🔹 Deliver Innovative Lessons – Teach design and technology across multiple disciplines, including product design, CAD, and engineering.
🔹 Inspire Creativity – Encourage students to think creatively and practically to solve design problems.
🔹 Support Practical Learning – Foster a hands-on learning approach with projects that challenge students to apply their technical skills.
🔹 Monitor Student Progress – Track and assess students’ projects and assignments, providing constructive feedback to enhance their development.
Who We’re Looking For:
✅ Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) with experience teaching design technology, preferably in an independent school setting.
✅ Passionate About Design & Technology – A strong passion for the subject, with the ability to inspire students.
✅ Skilled in Multiple Disciplines – Expertise in product design, CAD, engineering, and other DT subjects.
✅ Creative & Practical – A hands-on, innovative approach to teaching, encouraging students to explore and experiment.
✅ Empathetic & Supportive – A nurturing teaching style, able to guide students of various abilities and backgrounds.
✅ Strong Communication Skills – Ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues, students, and parents.
✅ An Enhanced DBS Check (or willingness to obtain one).
If you are a Design Technology Teacher ready to inspire creativity and practical learning in an innovative independent school in Swindon, we’d love to hear from you!
