Design Technology Teacher

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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

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