We are looking for an experienced and dynamic Design and Technology Teacher to join our team of exceptional educators. Could that be you?

If you are a dedicated and enthusiastic teacher looking for a vibrant and supportive teaching environment, then look no further – exciting opportunities await!

About Sackville School

Sackville is a thriving independent senior school (11-18) of 220 boys and girls.  Sackville offers an ambitious education that is individually tailored for each pupil to realise their potential.  We are a welcoming school with a warm sense of community.  Our academic outcomes are excellent, particularly our ability to add value to each and every pupil.

Sackville School aims to foster a positive, friendly, happy, family atmosphere for learning. This is a powerful and integral element of our school’s success and requires careful cultivation from teachers, staff, and leaders alike. To achieve the most from our pupils we understand that enjoyment of learning is of paramount importance. Children learn best when both they and their teachers, are enjoying the experience.

We aim to encourage intellectual curiosity and productive learning habits in both our students and staff. Whether you are fully trained or seeking further qualifications, we have a plethora of opportunities for you to broaden your skill set and reach your career goals.

About the Role and You

Contract type: Full-time, permanent

Salary: Dependent on experience

Start date: Jan 2026

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Developing and delivering inspiring lessons that encourage students to explore various design principles and technologies.
  • Facilitating hands-on learning experiences, including projects and experiments, to enhance students' understanding and application of design concepts.
  • Fostering a collaborative and inclusive classroom environment where every student feels empowered to express their creativity and ideas.
  • Integrating technology tools and resources effectively to enhance teaching and learning experiences.

We are looking for someone who has:

  • A bachelor’s degree in design and technology, or a related field.
  • Significant experience teaching up to GCSE and A Level.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • A creative and innovative approach to curriculum design.

Why Choose Us?

At Sackville School, we are dedicated to creating an environment where both students and staff flourish. In addition to being part of an exceptional team, here is what you can expect:

  • You will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on children's lives during their crucial developmental years.
  • Collaborative and supportive team environment that values your expertise and ideas.
  • Small class sizes.
  • Company Sick Pay
  • Company Pension
  • Refer a friend scheme with a financial reward.
  • Wellness programme.
  • Attractive life assurance package which is 3 times your annual salary.
  • Free lunch.
  • Free parking

If you feel like this role aligns with your skill set and experience, we encourage you to apply!

We look forward to welcoming you to Sackville School!

How to Apply: If this role aligns with your skills and passion, we encourage you to apply. We look forward to welcoming you to Sackville School!

Job Description

Alternatively, please complete the application form below and submit this, together with a covering letter, to the school office by email at [email protected]

Application Form

Please note that we reserve the right to close advertisements early.

Sackville School is committed to safer recruitment practice and pre-employment checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed. This post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service Check. The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and it expects staff and volunteers to share this commitment and undertake safeguarding training.