Design andamp; Technology Teacher - Full-Time, Long-Term

Location: Watford

Salary: andpound;33,000 - andpound;46,000 (dependent on experience)

Start Date: September 2025

Are you passionate about innovation, design, and inspiring the next generation of creators and problem-solvers£

We are working with a well-regarded secondary school in Watford that is seeking a skilled and motivated Design andamp; Technology Teacher to join their dynamic department. This is an excellent opportunity to be part of a forward-thinking team within a school that values creativity, technical skill, and professional development.

About the School:

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  A popular and inclusive 11-18 secondary school with a strong sense of community

  
  



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  Rated Good by Ofsted, with a commitment to continuous improvement

  
  



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  Design andamp; Technology is a valued subject, supported by excellent facilities including dedicated workshops, CAD/CAM tools, and 3D printers

  
  



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  The school fosters independence, creativity, and high standards in practical and academic work

  
  



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  Staff benefit from regular CPD, structured support, and clear progression routes

  
  



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  A diverse student body in a culture that promotes respect, ambition, and achievement

  
  

Key Responsibilities:

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  Plan and deliver engaging DT lessons to students in Key Stages 3 and 4 (with potential for KS5 depending on experience)

  
  



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  Teach specialisms such as resistant materials, product design, or graphics

  
  



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  Prepare students for GCSE examinations with practical support and guidance

  
  



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  Create project-based learning experiences using modern equipment and digital tools

  
  



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  Promote health and safety and encourage independence in the workshop

  
  



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  Collaborate with colleagues to share resources, ideas, and best practices

  
  



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  Contribute to extracurricular activities, STEM projects, and enrichment

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