Design Technology Teacher (JT/2222)

Overview

Reference
JT/2222

Salary
£31,650 - £49,084/annum

Job Location
- United Kingdom -- England -- East of England -- Bedfordshire -- Leighton Buzzard

Job Type
Permanent

Posted
07 May 2026


Location: Leighton Buzzard
Start Date: September
Contract: Full-Time | Permanent
Salary: £31,650 – £49,084 per annum (dependent on experience)

Tag: INDED

We are working with a well-established secondary school in Leighton Buzzard seeking a passionate and skilled DT Teacher to join their successful Design & Technology department. This is an exciting opportunity for a creative and motivated teacher to inspire students and deliver engaging lessons across KS3–KS4, with potential KS5 teaching available for suitable candidates.

Role Overview:

Teach Design & Technology across KS3–KS4 (KS5 desirable)

Plan and deliver engaging, practical, and theory-based lessons

Support students in developing creativity, technical knowledge, and problem-solving skills

Monitor student progress and implement strategies to raise attainment

Contribute to curriculum planning and departmental development

Maintain a safe and organised workshop/classroom environment

About You:

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent recognised teaching qualification

Experience teaching DT at secondary level

Strong subject knowledge across DT disciplines

Excellent classroom management and communication skills

Passionate about delivering high-quality teaching and learning

Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)

Benefits:

Competitive salary between £31,650 – £49,084 depending on experience

Supportive leadership team and collaborative school environment

Well-equipped DT facilities and resources

Excellent professional development opportunities

Apply today with your CV to secure this DT Teacher role in Leighton Buzzard starting in April or September. Interviews and school visits available.


Contact information

Jake Toppin