About this role
Teacher of Design Technology
Main/Upper Pay range
Fixed-Term One-Year Full time or Part time available
For September 2026
Wood Green School is looking for a talented and dynamic teacher of Design Technology to join our Art and Design department. Our school and the department is going through a time of growth and development, and this temporary post will support this transition. Design is popular with students and an important part of our commitment to developing creativity. The department will be led by a new Head of Art and Design from September, so this is an exciting opportunity to join the department in this new chapter.
Wood Green is an oversubscribed 11-18 Academy school in the thriving town of Witney, close to the Cotswolds and with excellent transport links to Oxford and London. Our strong reputation and results improving year-on-year have led to a rapid rise in student applications. We believe strongly in a culture of mutual respect and strong relationships, underpinned by our LEARNWell values. Our school mission is “to develop exceptional, well-qualified and well-rounded young people who make a positive contribution to our school, our community and the world”. This demonstrates our commitment to the whole child, academically and personally.
The right candidate:
Applications are welcome for the position of an enthusiastic and talented teacher of Design Technology to join our successful, forward-looking department.
You will be a talented teacher with a passion for Design Technology, with the ability to teach Product Design to GCSE and potentially A Level.
You will show the ability to inspire students of all ages and abilities
You will have high expectations of yourself and students and be committed to your professional development
You will be committed to playing a full role in the development of the Art and Design Department and the wider school
A permanent position may be available for the right candidate after the year’s temporary contract end