Design and Technology Teacher – Secondary School | Reading

Location: Reading, Berkshire

Start Date: September 2025 
Contract: Full-time or Part-time (permanent or long-term options)
Salary: MPS/UPS (Depending on experience)

Inspire Creativity. Build Futures. Teach D&T.

We are seeking a passionate and skilled Design and Technology Teacher to join a dynamic and supportive secondary school in Reading. Whether you're looking for a full-time or part-time position, this is a fantastic opportunity to deliver high-quality D&T lessons to students up to GCSE level.

This role would suit an experienced teacher or an ECT with a strong understanding of D&T disciplines including product design, resistant materials, or graphics.

The Role:

• Plan and deliver engaging Design and Technology lessons to KS3 and KS4

• Support students’ practical and theoretical learning in a well-resourced workshop

• Prepare pupils for GCSE assessments and coursework

• Contribute to curriculum development and enrichment activities

• Foster creativity, independence, and problem-solving skills

The Ideal Candidate:

• Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS/QTLS)

• Has experience teaching Design & Technology at secondary level (up to GCSE)

• Is confident in delivering across a range of D&T areas (e.g. resistant materials, product design)

• Brings a creative, organised, and collaborative teaching approach

• Is passionate about developing students' technical and design abilities

We Offer:

• A supportive and inclusive school community

• Modern, well-equipped D&T facilities

• Opportunities for professional development and training

• Flexibility with full-time and part-time working patterns

• A welcoming environment where your ideas are valued