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Are you a creative and committed Design & Technology Teacher ready for an exciting new opportunity this September? Do you enjoy inspiring students to think practically, solve problems, and develop real-world skills?
Position: Design & Technology Teacher
Location: Hertford, Hertfordshire
Start Date: September 2025
Contract: Long-term (full-time), with potential to become permanent
School Type: Mainstream Secondary School
A well-respected and forward-thinking secondary school in Hertford is seeking a dedicated Design & Technology Teacher to join their department from September 2025. This long-term role offers the chance to work in a supportive and innovative environment where hands-on learning is highly valued.
Key Responsibilities:
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Deliver engaging and practical DT lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4 (specialisms in Product Design, Resistant Materials, or Graphics welcome)
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Inspire creativity, technical skills, and independent thinking in students
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Plan and assess work in line with the national curriculum and departmental standards
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Maintain a safe, inclusive, and stimulating workshop/classroom environment
Ideal Candidate Will Have:
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QTS (Qualified Teacher Status) or equivalent
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Strong subject knowledge in Design & Technology
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Experience teaching DT in a UK secondary school setting
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A proactive, organised, and safety-conscious approach
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A passion for fostering practical skills and design thinking
What the School Offers:
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Modern DT facilities and well-resourced workshops
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Supportive staff team and leadership
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A positive, inclusive school culture
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Ongoing CPD and career development opportunities