Design Technology Teacher Vacancy - Independent School inManchester

Design Technology Teacher (Resistant Materials) Independent School in Manchester, Greater Manchester Part-Time/Full-Time Permanent Start Date: January 2027 The Opportunity We are looking for a talented and enthusiastic Design Technology Teacher specialising in Resistant Materials to join a thriving independent school in Manchester this January. This is a school where people genuinely enjoy coming to work. There is a strong sense of community, excellent behaviour, and a shared commitment to doing the best for every pupil. Staff are supported, trusted, and given the space to teach well. The Design Technology department is well-resourced, collaborative and ambitious for its students. The successful candidate will have a strong specialism in Resistant Materials , with the ability to inspire students through creative, practical and innovative teaching. Whether you are early in your career or an experienced teacher, you will be joining a team that values excellent teaching, positive relationships and a genuine passion for Design Technology. The role will involve: Teaching Design Technology across Key Stages 3 and 4, with a particular focus on Resistant Materials (and the potential to teach Key Stage 5 where appropriate). Contributing to a supportive and forward-thinking Design Technology department. Encouraging creativity, problem-solving, technical skills and confidence in students. Maintaining a safe, organised and engaging workshop environment in line with health and safety requirements. Taking an active role in the wider life of the school, including enrichment activities and co-curricular opportunities. We are looking for someone who: Is passionate about Design Technology and has a specialist background in Resistant Materials . Can inspire students through practical, engaging and creative lessons. Builds positive relationships with students, colleagues and parents. Has high expectations, excellent classroom management and a calm, consistent approach. Is keen to contribute to the wider school community beyond the classroom. In return, the school offers a welcoming environment, engaged pupils, excellent workshop facilities, and a strong emphasis on staff wellbeing, collaboration and professional development. How to Apply If you're interested, please submit your CV below. If you are looking for a school in Manchester where you can focus on teaching, work within a supportive team and make a real impact, we would love to hear from you.