Design Technology Teacher
18 hours ago
Portsmouth
Design & Technology Teacher (Food Technology Preferred) – Secondary School (Portsmouth Area) Start Date: September 2026 Contract: Permanent or Long-Term Location: Cowplain, Portsmouth Are you a creative and motivated DT Teacher, ideally with a specialism in Food Technology? We are supporting a secondary school in the Portsmouth area looking to appoint a Design & Technology Teacher to join their team from September. This role is ideal for someone who can bring energy, creativity, and practical skills into the classroom. The Role As a DT Teacher, you will: • Deliver engaging DT lessons across KS3 and KS4, • Ideally specialise in Food Technology (other DT specialisms considered), • Encourage creativity, independence, and practical skill development, • Plan and assess in line with curriculum expectations, • Maintain a safe and organised workshop/kitchen environment The School • Supportive and collaborative staff team, • Good facilities for DT and practical subjects, • Strong emphasis on student engagement and behaviour, • Leadership team focused on long-term improvement What We’re Looking For • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent, • Experience teaching DT in a secondary setting, • Food Technology specialism desirable, • Strong classroom and behaviour management, • Passion for practical and engaging learning What’s on Offer • Competitive salary (MPS/UPS or equivalent), • Permanent or long-term contract options, • Supportive leadership and department, • September start with potential trial days available