Design Technology Teacher

Dedworth Middle School, Windsor, Berkshire, SL4 5PE

20 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  January 2027

• Closing date

  8 November 2026 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  19 October 2026

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Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher or lecturer
  • Suitable for early career teachers (559)
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Subject: Design and technology
• Working pattern: Part time, full time
• Contract type: Fixed term
• Full time equivalent salary: £34,398.00 - £46,839.00 Annually (FTE)

Design Technology Teacher job summary

Are you a dedicated and passionate educator with an expertise in Design Technology? We are seeking an enthusiastic teacher to join our friendly staff team. You may be newly qualified or have years of experience - we can accommodate either!

As a Teacher of DT, you will play a vital role in nurturing pupils’ creativity and technical skills across our technology department. We are looking for someone who is:

• committed to delivering engaging lessons that challenge and inspire pupils
• has an expertise in DT/FT
• a strong team player who forms excellent relationships with pupils, parents and colleagues
• a strong communicator and has good interpersonal skills
• willing to support the ethos of our school

We can offer a great working space with a large, well equipped DT room and a recently refurbished Food Technology kitchen.

Dedworth Middle School has a strong reputation for being a supportive and welcoming community school with happy, successful pupils and a proven track record for high-quality professional development. We aim for the highest of standards and provide a friendly and hardworking team.

We are a fully inclusive middle school, currently with 450 pupils on roll aged from 9-13. We are part of the Windsor Learning Partnership which comprises of six Windsor schools including first and upper schools and there are opportunities to work with colleagues from across the trust.

If you are ready to inspire and challenge our pupils while being part of a friendly and nurturing team, we would love to hear from you.

Closing date: 8th November 2026. Applications will be considered on receipt.

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

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Applying for the job

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

About Dedworth Middle School

• Organisation type: Academy, ages 9 to 13
• Education phase: Secondary school
• Size: 517 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 9 to 13
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• Website: Dedworth Middle School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/dedworth-middle-school-windsor

At Dedworth Middle School we were recently graded ‘GOOD’ by Ofsted and we work in an environment where opportunities are limitless, the children are supported, and outcomes always consider the whole child. We continue to aim for the highest of standards and provide a friendly and hardworking team. “A member of staff said, ‘The why is behind every decision, and this always takes pupils into consideration and us as staff. It is a happy and lovely place to work and thrive.” Ofsted, June 2022. We are a fully inclusive middle school, currently with over 500 pupils on roll aged from 9-13.

We are part of the Windsor Learning Partnership which includes Windsor Girls’ School, The Windsor Boys’ School, Clewer Green C of E First School, Oakfield First School and Dedworth Green First School. In the heart of The Royal Borough of Windsor & Maidenhead, Dedworth Middle School has a strong reputation for being a community school with happy, successful pupils and a proven track record for high quality professional development.

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