Design & Technology Teacher - Ofsted Outstanding School |...

Looking to join an Outstanding Design & Technology department in Birmingham?
A high-performing secondary school with an Ofsted Outstanding rating is seeking an innovative, skilled, and dedicated Design & Technology Teacher to join its successful academic community.

Job Overview

Our client is recruiting for a Design & Technology Teacher to begin ASAP or April 2026 . This Outstanding school is renowned for:

• Its consistently high academic standards

• Exceptional behaviour and attitudes to learning

• A strong commitment to creativity, innovation, and practical learning

The successful candidate will deliver engaging and intellectually ambitious DT lessons from KS3 to KS5 , working with motivated pupils who take pride in their work and demonstrate strong ambition across the curriculum.

The School

Design & Technology plays a central role within the school’s curriculum and enrichment offer. The department is exceptionally well-resourced, featuring modern workshops, specialist equipment, and strong technical support.

Pupils benefit from:

• A broad and ambitious Design & Technology curriculum

• Exposure to resistant materials, product design, and CAD/CAM

• Opportunities for practical design, prototyping, testing, and evaluation

• A strong emphasis on creativity, independent thinking, and problem-solving

Parents consistently praise the school’s strong leadership, calm learning environment, and excellent outcomes. Staff highlight the collaborative culture, clear systems, and strong professional development opportunities available.

Benefits typically include:

• Outstanding CPD and leadership development pathways

• Modern facilities and excellent technical support

• A genuine focus on staff wellbeing

• A supportive and respectful working environment

Location: Birmingham
Start Date: ASAP or April 2026
Salary: MPS/UPS (dependent on experience)

DT Teacher – Experience and Qualifications

• A degree in Design & Technology or a related discipline

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

• Strong subject knowledge and practical expertise

• Excellent classroom management and organisational skills

• The ability to inspire and challenge pupils of all abilities

• The legal right to work in the UK

Application

If you are an ambitious Design & Technology Teacher seeking to work in an Outstanding school with excellent facilities, please submit your CV at your earliest convenience.