Teacher of Design Technology (Product Design)
| Posting date: | 18 March 2026 |
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| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 17 April 2026 |
| Location: | Redruth, Cornwall, TR15 1TA |
| Company: | Teaching Vacancies |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | a73b4230-3120-4534-94e1-ae3c363ecd38 |
Summary
What skills and experience we're looking for
The successful candidate will have excellent subject knowledge and a passion for learning and will empower our students to exceed expectations across Key Stages 3 and 4.Design Technology isa department of committed and hardworking staff who inspire and nurture our learners. We are passionate in developing young, ambitious designers of the future, and to provide them with opportunities to explore different design techniques. There may also be an opportunity to teach food and nutrition. The vacancy provides an excellent opportunity to work in a high-quality and well-resourced environment.
We warmly welcome applications from ECTs as well as experienced teachers.
If you area Design Technology practitioner who is willing to learn and develop their teaching skills, and have the necessary energy, enthusiasm and motivation to make a difference, we would welcome your application.
What the school offers its staff
• Professional development opportunities
• A supportive and collaborative workingculture
• Flexible working arrangements
• Location of beautiful West Cornwall
• A staff wellbeing programme
• Swimming pool and gym available to staff
Commitment to safeguarding
Redruth School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, and will be assessed against the Childcare Disqualifications Regulations.
The successful candidate will have excellent subject knowledge and a passion for learning and will empower our students to exceed expectations across Key Stages 3 and 4.Design Technology isa department of committed and hardworking staff who inspire and nurture our learners. We are passionate in developing young, ambitious designers of the future, and to provide them with opportunities to explore different design techniques. There may also be an opportunity to teach food and nutrition. The vacancy provides an excellent opportunity to work in a high-quality and well-resourced environment.
We warmly welcome applications from ECTs as well as experienced teachers.
If you area Design Technology practitioner who is willing to learn and develop their teaching skills, and have the necessary energy, enthusiasm and motivation to make a difference, we would welcome your application.
What the school offers its staff
• Professional development opportunities
• A supportive and collaborative workingculture
• Flexible working arrangements
• Location of beautiful West Cornwall
• A staff wellbeing programme
• Swimming pool and gym available to staff
Commitment to safeguarding
Redruth School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, and will be assessed against the Childcare Disqualifications Regulations.