Creative Design & Technology (DT) Teacher Location: Hounslow, Outer London Salary: Outer London MPS/UPS Start Date: September 2025 Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent The Opportunity: Your Next Chapter Awaits Are you a Design & Technology (DT) Teacher with a passion for fostering creativity and practical skills? We are seeking an exceptional and dedicated educator to join an innovative DT department at a 'Good' rated secondary school located in the diverse borough of Hounslow. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a significant impact on student outcomes and contribute to a supportive and forward-thinking school community. The Role: What You'll Be Doing As a DT Teacher, you'll: * Deliver engaging and challenging DT lessons across Key Stages 3, 4, and 5 (e.g., Resistant Materials, Graphics, Food Tech, Textiles), including GCSE and A-Level. * Inspire a love for design thinking through innovative teaching methodologies and a varied curriculum. * Assess student progress effectively, providing constructive feedback and targeted support. * Contribute to the development of departmental resources, exciting projects, and extracurricular clubs. * Collaborate with colleagues to share best practices and drive continuous improvement. About Our School: Where You'll Thrive We are a welcoming and diverse secondary school with a strong commitment to academic excellence and holistic student development. We pride ourselves on our supportive staff culture and well-equipped workshops and studios. Our students are eager to learn and highly motivated, supported by dedicated leadership and a nurturing pastoral system. We believe in fostering a love of learning and preparing students for future success in creative and technical fields. The Ideal Candidate: Who We're Looking For We're seeking a DT Teacher who: * Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or is an Early Career Teacher (ECT). * Has proven experience teaching DT across relevant Key Stages, with a specialism desirable. * Possesses excellent practical skills and a genuine passion for Design & Technology. * Demonstrates strong classroom management and the ability to inspire students of all abilities. * Is committed to continuous professional development and a collaborative team player. What We Offer: More Than Just a Job Joining our team means you'll benefit from: * A highly competitive salary on the Outer London MPS/UPS scale. * Exceptional professional development opportunities, tailored to your career aspirations. * A supportive and collegiate working environment with dedicated colleagues. * Modern, well-equipped classrooms and excellent resources. * A comprehensive staff wellbeing programme. * Excellent transport links and a diverse local area with amenities. * The chance to make a real difference in the lives of our diverse and talented students. Apply Now: Take the Next Step Don't miss this exciting opportunity to join our dedicated team! To apply for this DT Teacher position, please submit your CV as soon as possible