Teacher of Design Technology
West Derby School, Liverpool, Merseyside, L13 7HQ7 days remaining to apply
Job start date
1 September 2026
Closing date
22 January 2026 at 3pm
Date listed
15 January 2026
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5
Subject
- Design and technology
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- MPS1 - UPS3
What skills and experience we're looking for
We are seeking an enthusiastic and dynamic Design Technology teacher to join our Design Technology department. Applications from ECTs are most welcome. We would love to hear from applicants who are looking to begin their teaching career.
The successful candidate will be committed to meeting the needs of all learners and have a passion for their subject.
What the school offers its staff
We can offer you:
- Opportunities to teach Design Technology across all the key stages
- Extensive and individualised professional development programme
- A school with outstanding facilities
- An opportunity to change lives through education
You will be:
- An excellent teacher of Design Technology
- Innovative in your approach to teaching
- Able to achieve excellent examination results for children
- Motivated by a desire to change lives
- A qualified teacher
Application packs can be accessed via this link: Vacancies | West Derby School
Closing date 3.00 p.m. Thursday 22 January 2026
Interviews to be held: week beginning 26 January 2026
Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
Our school is committed to safeguarding children and promoting children’s welfare; all staff must share this commitment and must follow the school’s code of conduct for adults. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. Pre-employment checks will be conducted, references will be sought and successful candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and other relevant checks with statutory bodies. It is a criminal offence to apply for, or accept a position working with children in regulated activity if you are excluded from such work by virtue of a court order or by the DBS.
Applying for the job
This job requires you to download an application form, you will be able to upload the application once complete.
CVs will not be accepted for this application.
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About West Derby School
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary school
- School size
- 996 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- West Derby School website
- Email address
- jobs@westderbyschool.co.uk
- Phone number
- 0151 235 1300
West Derby School is an 11-18, all boys’ school in Liverpool. The school is oversubscribed with appeals for places. There are 1010 on roll including 100 in the Sixth Form. We have a state of the art building providing a bright and inspirational learning environment with excellent facilities. We have an ethos of achievement and the belief that every student will achieve no matter their background. Supporting this are simple but powerful values of mutual respect, dignity and pride.
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