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Teacher of DT
Job Posted: an hour ago
Salary: £ 32,916 - 45,352 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Bridgwater, Somerset
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Job Title: Teacher of Design & Technology (DT)
Location: Somerset
Contract: Full-time, Permanent (Term-time only)
Salary: Paid in line with the main teacher payscale
About the Role
We are seeking an enthusiastic and creative Teacher of Design & Technology to join an Outstanding independent special school in Somerset. This is an exciting opportunity to inspire and engage students with SEMH and SEND needs through practical, hands-on learning in DT. You will deliver a broad and balanced curriculum, fostering creativity, problem-solving, and technical skills in a supportive, therapeutic environment.
Key Responsibilities
Plan and deliver high-quality DT lessons across KS3 and KS4, tailored to individual needs.
Develop engaging projects in areas such as resistant materials, product design, and CAD/CAM.
Promote a safe and inclusive learning environment, ensuring compliance with health and safety standards.
Assess and monitor student progress, providing constructive feedback and support.
Contribute to the wider school community, including extracurricular activities and enrichment opportunities.
Requirements
Essential:
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS/QTLS) or equivalent.
Experience teaching Design & Technology at secondary level.
Strong classroom management and ability to differentiate for diverse learning needs.
Right to work in the UK
Enhanced Child Workforce DBS (or willing to apply for one)Desirable:
Experience working with students with SEMH or SEND.
Knowledge of trauma-informed and therapeutic approaches.
Familiarity with vocational pathways and practical workshop skills.
Why Join Us?
Work in an Outstanding-rated school with a strong focus on wellbeing and personalised learning.
Small class sizes for meaningful teaching and learning.
Access to CPD and professional development opportunities.
Supportive team environment with integrated therapeutic provision.Apply Today!
If you are passionate about DT and committed to making a difference in the lives of young people, we'd love to hear from you.
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