Trainee Teacher of Design & Technology (Product Design Specialist)

About the Role Do you have a passion for creativity, innovation, and inspiring the next generation of designers? A successful, well-resourced secondary school in Hertfordshire is offering a salaried teacher training placement for a Trainee Teacher of Design & Technology, with a specialism in Product Design. This is your opportunity to gain classroom experience while working towards your PGCE and QTS through the Grad2Teach programme, a two-phase, salaried Initial Teacher Training route. You’ll join a vibrant Art & Design faculty that includes Product Design, Graphics, Food, Textiles, and Art - with growing popularity across Key Stages 3 to 5. What’s on offer: Salaried training while you work toward full QTS A supportive and experienced department, ideal for early career educators Bespoke CPD and structured mentoring A July start available to help you settle in early Free on-site parking and staff wellbeing benefits Stunning grounds and a friendly, professional environment What we’re looking for: A graduate with a Product Design background (or related subject) Someone eager to teach across the D&T specialisms at KS3 Strong communication skills and a commitment to teaching as a career Access to a car is ideal due to limited public transport Whether you’re a recent graduate or looking to retrain into teaching, this is a fantastic opportunity to develop your skills and make a lasting impact.

Location: Watford, GB

Posted Date: 5/11/2025