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Teacher of Design Technology

Manchester Academy · Manchester · Manchester

Job description

We are seeking an ambitious and creative Teacher of Design Technologyto join our dynamic team. This is an exciting opportunity to ignite curiosity, develop practical skills and inspire students across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 to think, design and create with confidence.

About the role

As a Teacher of Design Technology, you will:

  • Deliver engaging, hands-on lessons that inspire creativity and problem-solving
  • Plan and teach across a diverse range of learners, ensuring excellent progress for all
  • Use innovative teaching strategies and assessment to bring out the best in every student
  • Contribute to a vibrant extracurricular programme and take learning beyond the classroom
  • Play a key role in a collaborative department committed to continuous improvement

Who we’re looking for You will be:

  • A passionate DT specialist with strong subject knowledge
  • A motivated teacher who can engage and challenge students of all abilities
  • Committed to high standards, creativity and inclusive practice
  • Eager to grow professionally and contribute to a thriving school community

For the right candidate added TLR a possibility.

About this school

Manchester Academy

Academy sponsor led · Secondary · Ages 11–16

Good
Pupils
1,117
Avg teacher salary
£52,719
Pupil:teacher ratio
17.1:1
Academy trust
UNITED LEARNING TRUST

Average (mean) teacher salary · DfE School Workforce Census 2024/25

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Ofsted rating key

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Location

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Manchester, Manchester, M14 4PX