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We are looking for a Teacher of Design Technology to join a forward-thinking independent school in Taunton, Somerset.
DT Teacher required from September 2025 – Full-Time, Permanent
Ambitious independent school with a future-focused DT and Engineering programme
Innovative DT Teacher to deliver high-quality, hands-on lessons
An outstanding independent school in Taunton is seeking a skilled and innovative Design and Technology Teacher to join its growing Technology Faculty from September 2025. The school offers DT from Year 7 to A-Level and values design, creativity, and critical thinking as core competencies across its curriculum.
The department is equipped with CAD/CAM software, laser cutters, 3D printers, and a modern workshop environment. There is a strong emphasis on sustainability and user-centred design, with student projects often linked to real-world contexts or competitions.
You will be expected to teach across the full age and ability range and contribute to co-curricular STEM and design challenges. The ideal candidate will be comfortable delivering a range of DT disciplines including product design, engineering, and systems.
Experience and Qualifications
• Degree in DT, Engineering, or related subject + QTS or relevant independent background
• Proficiency with 3D design software and workshop tools
• Experience teaching KS3 to A-Level
• Passion for innovation and practical learning
• Right to work in the UK
School Information
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Independent co-educational school with boarding options
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Highly regarded STEM provision
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Strong pupil outcomes and university progression
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Excellent pastoral and professional development structures
Salary
Based on independent school scale; additional benefits may include CPD and accommodation support
Application
Please send a current CV and a supporting statement to apply for this DT Teacher role in Taunton, outlining your areas of expertise and vision for design education
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