Teacher of Design Technology

Stonarschool; Melksham; On-site; GBP 60,000 - GBP 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An independent educational institution in Melksham seeks a passionate and inspirational Teacher of Design Technology and Art. The role requires a creative individual dedicated to high-quality teaching and fostering a love for the arts among students. Candidates must hold Qualified Teacher Status and preferably have experience in secondary education. This position offers a full-time contract with a starting date as soon as possible, along with several employee perks such as discounts on school fees and on-site facilities.

Benefits

Contributory pension scheme

Discount on school fees

Lunch provided

Free on-site parking

Use of swimming pool and gym

Qualifications

• Must have Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
• Experience in teaching Design Technology and Art at secondary level is preferred.
• Commitment to fostering a love for the arts in students.

Responsibilities

• Inspire students to achieve their full potential in Design Technology and Art.
• Develop and implement engaging lesson plans.
• Proactively support the aims of the school.

Skills

Creative teaching methods

Flexibility

Student development

Education

Qualified Teacher Status

Job description

* Teacher of Design Technology (and Art)Fast Apply# Teacher of Design Technology (and Art)EmployerLocation: Melksham, WiltshireContract Type: PermanentHours: Full TimeSalary: TBCPosted: 6th February 2026Start Date: As Soon As PossibleExpires: 23rd February 2026 09:00 AMContract Type: PermanentStart Date: As Soon As PossibleJob ID: 1533363Start Date: As Soon As Possible* Contract Type :Permanent* Job ID: 1533363* Share :Teacher of Design Technology (and Art)Salary dependent on experience.September 2026 startFull-time.We are seeking a passionate and inspirational Teacher of Design Technology and Art to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will be creative, flexible and committed to fostering a deep love for the arts in our students. You must be dedicated to high-quality teaching and student development, bringing energy, innovation, and a collaborative spirit to the role.Stonar is an independent, co-educational day and boarding school for pupils aged 2 to 18, which was rated excellent by ISI in October 2018 for both pupil achievement and personal development - a standard maintained in our recent 2023 inspection. Our pupils regularly achieve results which are beyond expectations both academically and personally and we pride ourselves on our ability to nurture the learning needs of every individual in a respectful, supportive and globally-minded community. All staff are expected to proactively support the aims of the School.Stonar is situated in over eighty acres of beautiful Wiltshire countryside, yet only a twenty minute drive from the World Heritage City of Bath and within easy reach of the M4 corridor. The School benefits from being part of Globeducate, a forward-thinking international group of schools, giving pupils and staff the opportunity to be an active part of a globally-minded community.• Contributory pension scheme.• Discount on school fees• Lunch provided• Free on-site parking.• Use of swimming pool and gym.**Closing date for applications: 9.00am on Monday 23rd February 2026****Interviews week commencing 2nd March.****We reserve the right to appoint a successful applicant prior to the closing date**For all of our policies, including our Safer Recruitment Policy, please see the attached documentsStonar is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.### Attachments### Safeguarding Statement:Stonar is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.You can find all our recruiting policies, including our Safer Recruitment Policy here: https://www.stonarschool.com/about-us/useful-information### Stonar SchoolPart of### Globeducate