Teacher of Design Technology

The Arthur Terry School are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and innovative Teacher of Design Technology . The Arthur Terry School is a high-performing, oversubscribed secondary school with a strong reputation for academic excellence and student development. We pride ourselves on fostering a culture of respect, ambition, and success for all. We are looking for a passionate educator to join our highly successful and forward-thinking department. This is an exciting opportunity to inspire students across Key Stages 3 and 4 (and potentially Key Stage 5), fostering creativity, problem-solving, and practical skills in a well-resourced and supportive environment. The successful candidate will: Deliver engaging and high-quality lessons in Design Technology across a range of specialisms (e.g. Product Design, Resistant Materials, Graphics, or Engineering) Inspire students to think creatively and develop practical solutions to real-world challenges Contribute to a collaborative and ambitious department committed to continuous improvement Support extracurricular opportunities, including STEM clubs and enrichment activities Play an active role in the wider life of the school What you'll need to succeed Is a qualified teacher (QTS or equivalent) Has strong subject knowledge in Design Technology Is passionate about teaching and learning, with high expectations for all students Has the ability to motivate, challenge, and inspire learners of all abilities Works well as part of a team and is committed to professional development What you'll get in return A supportive and collaborative working environment Excellent facilities and resources An Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) and employee benefits package Competitive pension scheme (Teachers’ Pension Scheme) Professional development and wellbeing days What you need to do now To apply please complete an application form online. Please include a supporting statement outlining ‘what skills and experience you have that make you suitable for the role’. To arrange an informal chat about the role, please contact Jo Fairclough, Headteacher, via email:  jfairclough@arthurterry.bham.sch.uk or call 0121 323 2221 We reserve the right to close this advert early should sufficient applications be received or the roles be successfully filled.