Design & Technology Teacher

Design and Technology Teacher – Permanent Role – Brent – September Start
An inclusive and forward-thinking secondary school in Brent is seeking an enthusiastic and skilled Design and Technology Teacher to join their team on a permanent, full-time basis from September. This is a fantastic opportunity to inspire creativity and innovation in a well-equipped and supportive learning environment.

• Salary: MPS/UPS (dependent on experience)
• Location: Brent, North West London
• Contract Type: Permanent, Full-Time
• Start Date: September 2025
• Interview Date: ASAP

About the Role:
You will deliver engaging and practical Design and Technology lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4, with the opportunity to contribute to KS5 depending on experience. The ideal candidate will have a specialism in Product Design, Resistant Materials, Graphics, or Textiles and be passionate about hands-on, skills-based learning.

Key Responsibilities:

• Teach Design and Technology across KS3 and KS4, with potential KS5 delivery based on expertise
• Plan and deliver creative, engaging lessons that develop pupils’ design thinking and practical skills
• Foster a safe and productive learning environment in the workshop or classroom
• Support students in developing high-quality project work for assessments
• Monitor progress and provide constructive feedback to promote development
• Collaborate with the department to plan curriculum, share best practice, and deliver extra-curricular opportunities
• Maintain high expectations for behaviour, safety, and academic achievement

The Ideal Candidate Will:

• Hold UK Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
• Have a relevant degree in Design and Technology or a related subject area
• Demonstrate strong subject knowledge in areas such as Product Design, Resistant Materials, or Graphics
• Be confident using tools, machinery, and CAD/CAM software where applicable
• Have experience teaching D&T at KS3–KS4 (KS5 desirable but not essential)
• Be creative, enthusiastic, and committed to practical, student-centred learning
• Work well collaboratively within a team and be committed to professional development

Why Join This School?

• Permanent Role from September: A long-term opportunity to shape and grow the D&T provision
• Modern Facilities: Access to well-equipped workshops and D&T suites
• Supportive Environment: Collegial staff, dedicated leadership, and a strong culture of collaboration
• Inclusive and Ambitious: A diverse and welcoming school community focused on achievement
• CPD and Progression: Ongoing professional development and opportunities for career growth

How to Apply
If you are a motivated and innovative Design and Technology Teacher looking for a permanent role from September, we encourage you to apply now. To apply, please follow the instructions in this advert, email your CV directly to jake.crump@pertempseducation.co.uk or call 020 3897 1563.