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Second in Department – Design & Technology
Job Posted: 9 days ago
Salary: £ 31,650 - 49,084 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Swindon, Wiltshire
Expire in: 19 days
Job Description
Location: Swindon, Wiltshire
Contract: Full-Time, Permanent
Salary: MPS/UPS + TLR
An academically ambitious and well-equipped secondary school in Swindon is recruiting for a Second in Department for Design & Technology to help lead a thriving department with a focus on innovation, practical skills, and future-ready learning.
About the School
With excellent facilities including CAD/CAM suites, laser cutters, 3D printers, and well-resourced workshops, the school delivers a forward-thinking D&T curriculum. Students regularly win local and national STEM competitions, and the subject is seeing increasing uptake at GCSE and A-Level.
Your Role
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Teach Product Design and/or Resistant Materials to KS3–5 (Textiles or Food desirable but not essential)
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Work closely with the Head of Department to lead curriculum development, data analysis, and staff support
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Oversee practical project planning and ensure safe, engaging lessons across year groups
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Coordinate extracurricular opportunities including design challenges and engineering partnerships
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Mentor early career teachers and support departmental CPD
Ideal Candidate
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A qualified D&T teacher with a relevant degree and experience delivering across the key stages
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A track record of delivering engaging, practical lessons that develop student creativity and technical skill
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A team player eager to develop as a leader and contribute to strategic development
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Up-to-date knowledge of curriculum trends, assessment strategies, and health and safety regulations
Why Apply?
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Join a school with exceptional facilities and a reputation for innovation
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Work with motivated students and a passionate, well-supported team
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Access high-quality leadership training and a strong internal progression culture
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Competitive salary with TLR and excellent CPD opportunitiesBefore You Apply
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