DT Teacher (Resistance Materials)

Location: Minehead, West Somerset
Job Type: Full-Time
Salary: Main Teacher Pay Scale (MPS)
Start Date: September 2026

Prospero Teaching is currently seeking an enthusiastic and knowledgeable Design Technology Teacher specialising in Resistance Materials to join a welcoming secondary school in Minehead, West Somerset. This is a full-time position, offering an excellent opportunity to inspire students and develop their practical and theoretical understanding of Design Technology.

The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering engaging DT lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4, with a particular focus on resistance materials. You will have the ability to create a positive learning environment, support student progress, and foster creativity and problem-solving skills within the classroom and workshop setting.

• Plan and deliver high-quality Design Technology lessons specialising in resistance materials.
• Teach engaging and practical lessons that inspire students to achieve their full potential.
• Assess, monitor, and report on student progress.
• Maintain a safe and effective workshop environment, ensuring health and safety procedures are followed at all times.
• Contribute to the wider life of the school and work collaboratively with colleagues within the department.

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) - essential.
• Experience teaching Design Technology within a secondary school setting.
• Strong subject knowledge in resistance materials.
• Excellent classroom management skills.
• A passion for education and supporting young people to succeed.
• A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.

• Competitive salary paid to the Main Teacher Pay Scale.
• Full-time role within a supportive secondary school environment.
• Ongoing support from a dedicated education recruitment consultant.
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression.

This role involves working with children and young people. The successful candidate will be subject to safeguarding checks, including an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.

If you are a qualified Design Technology Teacher with experience in Resistance Materials and are looking for your next opportunity in Minehead, West Somerset, we would love to hear from you. Apply today or contact

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