Teacher of Design Technology

Overview

We are looking for a motivated and impactful teacher of Design Technology to join our ambitious Design Technology team at Trinity Academy from September 2026 or January 2027. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a department progressing from excellent to world class.

• Deliver high quality teaching and learning in Design Technology, fostering creativity and technical skills.
• Model curriculum design and maintain high standards of assessment.
• Collaborate with colleagues in weekly department co‑planning and share best practice.
• Support students’ progress and achieve outcomes above national averages.
• Contribute to the school's calm and orderly learning environment and behaviour expectations.

• QTS required.
• Strong teaching skills, ideally first‑rate experience.
• Relentless drive for high standards and curriculum modelling experience.
• Excellent communication and collaborative skills.
• Experience with safeguarding and reporting procedures.

• Trinity is a ‘Good’ school with ‘Outstanding’ leadership and management.
• Outstanding personal development (Ofsted Jan 2024).
• Excellent student progress (P8 0.53) with hardworking staff and students.
• Weekly coaching, department co‑planning and fully resourced schemes of work.
• Continuing professional development and leadership training.
• Employee assistance programme.
• Onsite parking and access via public transport.
• Family‑friendly policies and flexible working.
• Automatic enrolment into the Teacher’s Pension or LGPS Avon Pension Fund.

Applications close on Midnight, Sunday 21st June 2026. Shortlisted candidates will be invited to interview on Tuesday 30th June at Trinity Academy. Applications are welcomed from all suitably qualified candidates. We particularly encourage applications from under‑represented groups.

• We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults.
• All staff are subject to safeguarding checks and are expected to share this commitment.

Applications are welcome from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or religious belief, sex or sexual orientation, gender reassignment, disability or age, and maternity, marital or civil partner status. We particularly encourage applications from under‑represented groups.