Expire in: 18 hours
Location: Taunton
Contract: Full-Time, Permanent
Salary: MPS/UPS + TLR
A high-achieving secondary school in Taunton is seeking an ambitious and skilled Design and Technology teacher to join the faculty as Second in Department. This is an exciting leadership development opportunity for someone ready to step into a more strategic role while continuing to teach and inspire students across the DT curriculum.
What the School Offers:
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Outstanding facilities including textiles, resistant materials and CAD/CAM equipment
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A highly successful DT department with excellent student uptake
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Collaborative leadership team with clear vision for vocational and creative subjects
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Opportunities for wider curriculum contribution across STEM and Enterprise
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Tailored leadership CPD and internal progression routes
In This Role, You Will:
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Assist the Head of DT in leading curriculum delivery and resource development
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Oversee a specific DT specialism (e.g., Product Design, Food, or Engineering)
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Support departmental assessment strategy and pupil tracking
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Mentor newer staff or trainee teachers in the team
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Help plan enrichment opportunities and competitions
We’re Looking For Someone Who:
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Is an experienced and enthusiastic DT teacher
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Brings creativity, technical knowledge, and clear communication skills
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Is keen to develop leadership skills in a collaborative environment
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Has high expectations for students and supports inclusive practice
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Holds QTS and an Enhanced DBS check
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