T Teacher

Location: Bracknell, Berkshire
Contract: Full-Time, Permanent
Salary: MPS/UPS

A forward-thinking and inclusive secondary school in Bracknell is looking to appoint a passionate Design & Technology Teacher with a specialism in Product Design. The school has invested heavily in modern DT facilities and offers a progressive curriculum that prepares students for modern industry and innovation.

Job Description:
You will teach Product Design at KS3 and KS4, with potential to contribute to KS5 teaching as part of a growing post-16 offer. The DT department is well-resourced, with access to industry-standard tools including laser cutters, 3D printers, and CAD/CAM software.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan and deliver high-quality DT lessons with a focus on creativity, sustainability, and problem-solving

• Support student projects from concept to prototype, developing technical drawing and manufacturing skills

• Foster a safe, organised, and inclusive learning environment

• Lead or contribute to enrichment opportunities such as young engineer clubs or design competitions

• Liaise with local employers or colleges to inspire career pathways in engineering and design

Person Specification:

• Degree in Product Design, Industrial Design, Engineering, or related field

• QTS and experience delivering DT in a school setting

• Skilled in both traditional workshop practice and digital design tools

• Organised, innovative, and passionate about hands-on learning

School Information:
The school has a reputation for creativity, strong pastoral support, and a commitment to high standards. The DT department enjoys excellent facilities and strong SLT backing for curriculum development and enrichment.

Benefits:

• CPD tailored to design and technology innovation

• Professional development and potential leadership opportunities

• Excellent DT resources and technician support

• Friendly, forward-looking staff culture