Teacher of Design & Technology

Job Introduction

Salary range - Main scale/UPS (£32,916 - £51,048) 

Start Date – September 2026 (Opportunity of an earlier start, if possible)

Hours – 32.5 (full time)

If you are looking for an exciting career opportunity within a unique, popular and oversubscribed school, this could be your chance to shine.  We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic and inspirational teacher of design and technology from the start of September 2026 to join our successful, creative and effective team. We welcome applications from all D&T specialists, though a specialism in Graphic Design is particularly desirable. 

The successful candidate will join a forward thinking department, who are fully committed to innovative teaching methods, which motivate and engage all students. This is the ideal post for a candidate who wishes to develop their skills and broaden their experience within a supportive environment with extensive facilities and equipment. The ability to demonstrate excellent subject knowledge and to consistently teach inspirational lessons is essential.  

This is a unique opportunity to work in a school, where students have a very positive attitude towards design and technology and look forward to attending their lessons. Due to the success, popularity and increasing demand for design and technology at the school, the team are broadening their curriculum. This post offers a wealth of opportunities for a professional to develop their skills and pedagogy.  The school has an outstanding professional development programme and has a proven track record in supporting all of its teachers to continuously improve for the benefit of students.

The successful candidate will have the opportunity to teach KS3 and KS4 and to work alongside our dedicated team of design and technology specialists. Applicants should be able to teach across the whole ability range and must bring enthusiasm and expertise to their teaching across design and technology. 

We are oversubscribed, indicative of the immense progress made by the school.  We have high academic expectations and an aspirational ethos to transform the lives of our students.  This is a wonderful opportunity for the successful candidate to join a talented, hardworking team who are committed to making sustained improvement.

If you are keen to find out more about this wonderful opportunity, or to arrange a visit to the school, please contact Charlotte Wells by email.

Wolverley CE Secondary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and as such expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

All documentation relating to the vacancy can be downloaded from the school’s website www.wolverley.worcs.sch.uk.

The deadline for applications is Monday 23rd March 2026 at 9am.

Interviews will take place on Thursday 26th March 2026.