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Design and Technology Teacher (Textiles) – A-Level Specialist (ECT or Experienced) – State School in Rugby
📍 Location: Rugby, Warwickshire
📅 Start Date: September 2025
💼 Contract: Full-Time, Permanent
💷 Salary: MPS/UPS – Suitable for both ECTs and experienced teachers
🧵 Inspire Creativity as a Design and Technology Teacher (Textiles)
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Design and Technology Teacher (Textiles) to join our thriving state school in Rugby. This full-time, permanent role is open to both Early Career Teachers and experienced professionals, and requires the ability to teach up to A-Level. Whether you’re beginning your teaching journey or looking for your next exciting challenge, this is an excellent opportunity to become a valued member of a supportive and forward-thinking department.
As a Design and Technology Teacher (Textiles), you’ll be expected to deliver engaging, creative, and technically strong lessons across Key Stages 3, 4, and 5. You’ll inspire students to explore the possibilities of textile design, develop their practical skills, and think critically about aesthetics, materials, and sustainability.
🏫 About the School
Our inclusive, high-performing school in Rugby is known for its strong community values and commitment to student achievement. The Design & Technology Department is a key part of our curriculum, and we are proud to offer a broad, skills-based education that prepares students for further study and careers in design-related fields.
Joining as a Design and Technology Teacher (Textiles) means working alongside experienced and supportive colleagues in a well-resourced environment, with modern facilities and enthusiastic students who respond well to challenge and creativity.
🎨 Key Responsibilities
As a Design and Technology Teacher (Textiles), you will:
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Deliver inspiring lessons in Textiles across KS3–KS5, including A-Level classes.
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Support students in developing both traditional textile techniques and modern approaches.
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Guide students through project-based learning, coursework, and exam preparation.
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Collaborate with a team of experienced Design and Technology Teachers (Textiles) to enhance the curriculum.
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Maintain high standards of teaching and learning and contribute to departmental planning and development.
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Engage with extracurricular activities such as fashion shows, design clubs, or competitions.
🌟 What We Offer
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A well-resourced textiles studio and supportive environment for practical learning.
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A structured induction for ECTs and tailored CPD for experienced Design and Technology Teachers (Textiles).
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A school culture that values creativity, inclusion, and innovation.
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The opportunity to grow professionally while teaching students who are eager to learn.
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Collaboration with other passionate Design and Technology Teachers (Textiles) who share a commitment to excellence.
✅ Who We’re Looking For
We welcome applications from both ECTs and experienced Design and Technology Teachers (Textiles) who:
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Hold QTS and a relevant degree in textiles, fashion, or a design-related subject.
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Are confident teaching A-Level Textiles, with a clear understanding of curriculum and assessment.
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Have a strong grasp of textile materials, processes, and sustainability themes.
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Can deliver engaging, differentiated lessons that support high achievement.
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Are team-oriented, reflective, and passionate about their role as a Design and Technology Teacher (Textiles).
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Are committed to making a meaningful contribution to the life of the department and the wider school.
📩 How to Apply
If you’re an ECT or experienced Design and Technology Teacher (Textiles) with the skills and passion to teach up to A-Level, we’d love to hear from you.
👉 Send us your CV – no cover letter needed.
Join our dedicated team and take the next step in your teaching journey at a school that values and supports its Design and Technology Teachers (Textiles)
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