DT Teacher - High-Performing Academy - Exeter - September...

Are you a forward-thinking DT specialist ready to inspire the next generation of designers and engineers? We are seeking a Design and Technology Teacher to join a high-performing academy in Exeter.

• High-Performing Academy in Exeter

• Full-time permanent role (Product Design / Engineering focus)

• September start

The DT Teacher will deliver a dynamic curriculum that challenges students to solve complex design problems using a variety of materials and modern technologies. You will teach across all key stages, with a particular focus on Product Design at GCSE and A-Level. Your role involves managing a well-equipped workshop environment and guiding students through the design process from initial concept to final prototype. You will be proficient in CAD/CAM software and traditional hand-tool skills, helping students to bridge the gap between academic theory and practical engineering.

School Information

This prestigious academy in Exeter is a leader in STEM education, boasting excellent facilities and strong links with the local community. The department prioritizes innovation and real-world application, offering students a high-quality technical education. The school offers a highly professionalized working environment with a manageable administrative load and a focus on staff professional development. Staff here are encouraged to stay at the forefront of technological shifts through funded training.

Experience and Qualifications

• Qualified Teacher Status and a specialist degree in Design, Engineering, or a related field.

• Proficiency in CAD/CAM software and a meticulous approach to Health and Safety.

• Strong workshop skills and experience in delivering high-quality project work.

• Proven experience in supporting students through their non-exam assessments (NEA).

Salary

Highly competitive salary paid to the MPS/UPS scale.

Application

To be considered for this DT Teacher position starting in September, please forward an updated CV.