Design and Technology Teacher

The Wavell School, Farnborough, Hampshire, GU14 6BH

21 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  1 September 2026

• Closing date

  6 March 2026 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  13 February 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
  • Suitable for early career teachers
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 3, Key stage 4
• Subject: Design and technology
• Working pattern: Full time: 32.5 hours per week
• Contract type: Permanent
• Pay scale: MPR/UPR

What skills and experience we're looking for

An enthusiastic and innovative Teacher is required at this over-subscribed mixed 11-16 growing school.

The Wavell School is a highly successful Specialist Technology College with an excellent track record for professional development. The success of the School continues to be recognised at County level and the Faculty is involved in exciting projects through our contacts and other local companies.

The Design Technology Faculty has a team of 6 teachers and 2 Technicians. The workshops and classrooms are well-equipped with excellent resources. We teach all of the Technology disciplines and value the place of Technology in our curriculum.

We warmly welcome visits from prospective applicants. Please contact us if you would like to arrange a visit.

Closing Date: 6th March 2026

What the school offers its staff

We will provide:

• exceptional culture and behaviour
• a supportive and welcoming professional environment
• a relentless focus on staff wellbeing
• regular opportunities for continuing professional development including programmes into Leadership
• structured support for ECTs and trainees, to help you settle and thrive in your new career
• professional challenge, with professional development opportunities for potential leaders of the future
• Access to Health Assured

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Commitment to safeguarding

This school is committed to safeguarding children and promoting the welfare of children and young people/vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
In our school we are committed to securing genuine equality of opportunity, whether required by law or not, in all aspects of our activities as an employer and service provider. This commitment is based on our belief in the broad principles of social justice and our aim is to provide services and employment on a fair and equitable basis.

Applying for the job

Apply for the job by following the link below.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

Additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

Recruitment Pack - DT Teacher- FEB 2026.pdf - 1.18 MB (opens in new tab)

Job Description - Teacher of DT .pdf - 255 KB (opens in new tab)

About The Wavell School

• School type: Local authority maintained school, ages 11 to 16
• Education phase: Secondary school
• School size: 1029 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 16
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: The Wavell School website
• Email address: kirsty.potter@wavell.hants.sch.uk
• Phone number: 01252 341256
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/the-wavell-school

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Arranging a visit to The Wavell School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email kirsty.potter@wavell.hants.sch.uk.

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