Teacher of Design Technology — Independent School

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A forward-thinking independent school in York is seeking a creative and skilled Teacher of Design Technology to join its DT department from January 2026.

The Role
Teaching DT across KS3–KS5, you will inspire pupils to design, make, and evaluate innovative products, developing both practical craftsmanship and creative problem-solving skills.

The School
The school places a strong emphasis on creativity, innovation, and holistic education, offering pupils outstanding facilities and a supportive learning environment.

Department & Enrichment
The DT department benefits from:
• Excellent workshop facilities and modern equipment
• Dedicated technician support
• Exhibition evenings and project showcases
• Cross-curricular STEM and enterprise projects

About You
• Qualified DT teacher
• Confident delivering practical lessons safely
• Enthusiastic about creative education

What’s Offered
• Competitive independent salary
• Outstanding facilities
• Small, engaged classes
• High professional trust and autonomy

This role would suit a DT teacher seeking an independent school that values creativity, craftsmanship, and freedom to innovate.