Part Time – Design Technology Teacher

Overview

Part Time – Design Technology Teacher – Leatherhead

Location:

Leatherhead

Start Date:

January 2026

Salary: £34,397 to £52,489 per year (MPS/UPS - FTE)

Position Type:
Part-Time, Permanent

An ambitious and inclusive secondary school in Leatherhead is seeking a creative and enthusiastic Design & Technology Teacher to join their forward-thinking department from January 2026 on a part-time basis.

The school is known for its strong sense of community, excellent pastoral care, and commitment to developing confident, independent learners. With modern facilities and a supportive team culture, this is a fantastic opportunity to inspire students in a well-resourced and engaging environment.

• Deliver Engaging Lessons:
  Teach Design & Technology across Key Stages 3 and 4, encouraging innovation, creativity, and problem-solving.
• Promote Practical Learning:
  Support students in developing hands-on skills in areas such as product design, resistant materials, and CAD/CAM.
• Collaborate with the Department:
  Work with a dedicated team to plan and deliver a high-quality curriculum that motivates and challenges learners.
• Encourage Progress:
  Provide constructive feedback and guidance to help students reach their full potential and achieve strong exam outcomes.
• Contribute to School Life:
  Take part in extracurricular and enrichment opportunities that foster curiosity and design thinking.

• Qualified Teacher: You hold QTS (or equivalent) and have experience teaching Design & Technology at secondary level.
• Creative Practitioner: You are passionate about design, innovation, and developing practical skills in young people.
• Collaborative Team Member: You work well within a supportive department, sharing ideas and contributing to an inspiring learning environment.
• Motivational Educator: You have excellent communication skills and can inspire confidence and curiosity in your students.

• Supportive Environment:
  Work within a friendly and inclusive school community that values creativity and collaboration.
• Professional Growth:
  Access a range of CPD opportunities to support your teaching and career development.
• Modern Facilities:
  Teach in well-equipped workshops and classrooms with access to up-to-date technology and resources.
• Competitive Pay:
  Salary between £34,397 and £52,489 (pro rata), depending on experience and qualifications.

If you’re a passionate Design & Technology Teacher looking for a rewarding part-time role from January 2026, we’d love to hear from you!
For more information, contact Louis Denison-Foster at Academics.