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A vibrant and inclusive secondary school in Bournemouth is seeking a skilled and creative Textiles Teacher to join its successful Design & Technology department. With a strong commitment to practical learning and artistic innovation, the school offers an ideal setting for a textiles specialist who is passionate about design, sustainability, and student engagement.
This exciting opportunity is available for a September start, with flexibility for an ASAP start for the right candidate.
Why This School is a Fantastic Place to Teach:
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A well-established DT faculty with a focus on creativity, craftsmanship, and cross-curricular learning
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Fully resourced textiles facilities including sewing machines, print equipment, and digital tools
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A curriculum that supports innovation, sustainable fashion, and design thinking
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Supportive leadership that champions vocational and practical subjects
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A student body eager to learn, create, and explore through design-based projects
Your Role Will Involve:
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Teaching Textiles at Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4, with opportunities for enrichment or GCSE/A-Level depending on expertise
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Delivering practical lessons focused on fashion, textile art, sustainability, and technical skills
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Supporting students in developing their own creative projects from concept through to product
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Encouraging the use of both traditional and digital design techniques
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Contributing to curriculum development, school exhibitions, and extra-curricular clubs such as fashion design, costume-making, or upcycling
We Are Looking For a Teacher Who:
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Has Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) with a specialism in Textiles, Art & Design, or Design & Technology
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Brings a passion for design and a creative, student-centred teaching approach
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Has excellent practical skills and the ability to teach both theory and application in Textiles
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Is confident managing a workshop environment with a strong focus on safety and skill development
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Demonstrates a commitment to inclusive education, innovation, and ongoing professional development
This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a forward-thinking and supportive school where creative subjects are deeply valued and fully resourced. Whether you’re an experienced practitioner or a confident ECT with a passion for textiles education, we welcome your application.
Start Date: September 2025 preferred, with ASAP available for the right candidate
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