Teacher of D&T
North Oxfordshire Academy, Banbury, Oxfordshire, OX16 0UD20 days remaining to apply
Start date details
April 2026
Closing date
30 November 2025 at 11:59pm
Date listed
10 November 2025
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4
Subject
- Design and technology
Working pattern
- Full time, part time: 37.5 hours a week. Part time options available.
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £35,000 - £51,000 per annum
What skills and experience we're looking for
🛠️ Shape the Makers of Tomorrow – Join Us as a D&T Teacher!
Are you passionate about design, innovation, and hands-on learning? Do you thrive on helping students turn ideas into reality? We’re looking for a creative and skilled Design & Technology teacher to deliver inspiring lessons that spark imagination and build practical skills. Whether you're an Early Career Teacher ready to make your mark or an experienced educator seeking a fresh challenge, we welcome your application. This role is open to both full-time and part-time candidates.
🎨About the Role
We’re seeking a D&T teacher who:
- Delivers engaging, high-quality lessons that blend creativity with technical precision
- Sets ambitious goals and supports students in achieving their full potential
- Brings energy and innovation to the classroom, workshop, and studio
- Has strong subject knowledge across materials, systems, and design processes
- Inspires students of all abilities to think critically, design boldly, and build confidently
🏫About Us
We’re a diverse, inclusive school with a culture of high expectations and high achievement. As part of United Learning, a national group of schools, we’re united by a shared mission: to bring out “the best in everyone.” Here, your passion for D&T will be matched by our commitment to your development and wellbeing.
What the school offers its staff
🎁What We Offer: More Pay, More Time, More Support
- 💷Sector-leading pay– 5% above national scales, with ECTs starting at £35,000
- 📅Three extra INSET days– dedicated to planning and professional growth
- 🏥Health Cash Plan– support for essential medical costs
- 🌴Guaranteed personal day– one paid day off annually for personal use
- 📚Outstanding CPD– continuous learning and career progression opportunities
- 🧘Wellbeing support– access to counselling, legal and financial advice
- 🛍️Retail discounts– save across hundreds of major brands via Westfield Rewards
Ready to help students design, prototype, and engineer their futures? Apply today and bring your creativity to life in the classroom!
Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
North Oxfordshire Academy ensures a whole school approach to safeguarding. This means ensuring safeguarding and child protection are at the forefront and underpins all relevant aspects of process and policy development.
The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All posts are subject to an enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).
Applying for the job
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About North Oxfordshire Academy
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 19
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 1023 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 19
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- North Oxfordshire Academy website
- Email address
- emma.hunt@northoxfordshire-academy.org
Welcome to North Oxfordshire Academy and thank you for taking an interest in developing your career with us.
For those who want to combine quick access to London and Oxford with country living, North Oxfordshire Academy is the ideal location. We are situated in Banbury, a vibrant market town steeped in history which enjoys affordable rental and house prices.
The academy sits on a 48-acre site and offers great facilities including extensive playing fields, a national standard athletics track and a 50-place nursery to which teachers benefit from heavily subsidised places.
The academy offers a great training programme for students, ECTs and Schools Direct trainees who all benefit from high-quality, supportive CPD. Our staff are optimistic, hardworking and great team players and new staff very quickly become part of the NOA family.
We pride ourselves on excellent staff retention; our staff are happy and determined to encourage the very best in our students. I would be delighted to welcome any prospective applicants to see for themselves how we work at North Oxfordshire Academy.
Ellie Jacobs, Principal
Arranging a visit to North Oxfordshire Academy
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email emma.hunt@northoxfordshire-academy.org.
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