Teacher of Design Technology

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Location: Birmingham
Job Description:

The Arthur Terry School

are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and innovative Teacher of Design Technology. The Arthur Terry School is a high-performing, oversubscribed secondary school with a strong reputation for academic excellence and student development. We pride ourselves on fostering a culture of respect, ambition, and success for all.

Skills

We are looking for a passionate educator to join our highly successful and forward-thinking department. This is an exciting opportunity to inspire students across Key Stages 3 and 4 (and potentially Key Stage 5), fostering creativity, problem-solving, and practical skills in a well-resourced and supportive environment. The successful candidate will:

  • Deliver engaging and high-quality lessons in Design Technology across a range of specialisms (e.g. Product Design, Resistant Materials, Graphics, or Engineering)
  • Inspire students to think creatively and develop practical solutions to real-world challenges
  • Contribute to a collaborative and ambitious department committed to continuous improvement
  • Support extracurricular opportunities, including STEM clubs and enrichment activities
  • Play an active role in the wider life of the school

What You’ll Need To Succeed

  • Is a qualified teacher (QTS or equivalent)
  • Has strong subject knowledge in Design Technology
  • Is passionate about teaching and learning, with high expectations for all students
  • Has the ability to motivate, challenge, and inspire learners of all abilities
  • Works well as part of a team and is committed to professional development

What You’ll Get In Return

  • A supportive and collaborative working environment
  • Excellent facilities and resources
  • An Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) and employee benefits package
  • Competitive pension scheme (Teachers’ Pension Scheme)
  • Professional development and wellbeing days

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Posted: June 1st, 2026