Design Technology Teacher

Design Technology Teacher – January 2026 – Farnham

Location:

Farnham, Surrey

Start Date:

January 2026

Contract:

Full time - 2 terms
Salary: £34,397 – £52,489 per annum / £150 to £250 per day

Design the Future. Inspire Innovation.

We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Design Technology Teacher to join a thriving and ambitious secondary school community. This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a forward‑thinking team in a school where every student is supported and challenged to achieve their best through high‑quality teaching and inclusive learning experiences.

This co‑educational secondary school in Surrey is part of a highly respected multi‑academy trust known for promoting excellence through strong collaboration. It serves a diverse and dynamic community, offering a warm, inclusive environment where positive relationships, mutual respect, and high expectations are central to everyday life.

• Teach DT across Key Stages 3 and 4.
• Deliver creative, practical, and challenging lessons that inspire innovation and problem‑solving.
• Use assessment to inform teaching and provide targeted support for all learners.
• Contribute to the ongoing development of a dynamic DT curriculum.
• Engage in wider school life, including enrichment opportunities and collaborative planning.

We’re looking for a teacher who:

• Holds Qualified Teacher Status and demonstrates strong subject knowledge in Design & Technology.
• Is passionate about DT and committed to delivering high‑quality, engaging lessons.
• Has excellent classroom management and a reflective approach to teaching.
• Values collaboration and is eager to contribute to a positive school culture.

A welcoming, inclusive environment where wellbeing and professional growth are prioritised. A dedicated DT department with experienced colleagues and supportive leadership. Access to high‑quality CPD and career development across a collaborative trust. A competitive benefits package, including:

• Teachers’ Pension Scheme
• Staff wellbeing programme
• Free on‑site parking
• Access to a school gym
• Tailored CPD and leadership development pathways
• Employee Assistance Programme

To be considered for this opportunity, apply with your CV today.

For more information, please contact Louis Denison‑Foster at Academics Ltd (Guildford).