Teacher of Design Technology & 3D Design
Permanent
Full-Time
Start date – 20th April 2026
Salary: M1- M6 (£31,650 - £43,607), UPR 1-3 (£45, 646 - £49,094)
Please note, the Academy reserves the right to close the shortlisting process early should suitable candidates apply.
Early applications are therefore encouraged as we reserve the right to appoint at any stage during the recruitment process.
Inspire creativity. Shape future innovators. Teach DT at its best.
We’re looking for a passionate, imaginative Teacher of Design Technology to join our thriving Creative Arts and Industry faculty at Oasis Academy Brislington. If you love your subject, enjoy hands on learning, and want to work in a team that values creativity, collaboration and professional growth, this is a fantastic opportunity.
Why this role is special
Teaching DT at Brislington is genuinely rewarding. You’ll join a skilled, supportive team with a fully resourced curriculum, strong leadership, and a culture that celebrates innovation. Our curriculum is academically rigorous, diverse, and designed to spark curiosity and it’s already delivering steadily improving outcomes.
We believe great teaching transforms lives, so we invest heavily in staff development. You’ll benefit from weekly CPD, personalised coaching, and an open door culture that encourages sharing great practice.
What you can expect
• A fully planned, Trust wide DT curriculum you can adapt for your learners
• Weekly and fortnightly CPD, including personalised Incremental Coaching
• A centralised behaviour system that lets you focus on teaching
• Excellent pastoral and SEND support
• Streamlined assessment designed to reduce workload
• Opportunities to run extra curricular clubs and bring your creative passions to life
• A laptop for all staff and students, enabling high quality digital learning
• Access to apprenticeships, further qualifications and Trust wide career progression
• Health Shield cash plan, counselling support, Cycle to Work scheme and more
• A warm, committed team with a strong track record of success
About Oasis Academy Brislington
This is an exciting time to join us under the leadership of our newly appointed Principal. We are a large, oversubscribed 11–16 academy with 1,400 students and a strong reputation in the community. We are proud to be recognised as a ‘Good’ school (Ofsted, 2021) and even prouder of the young people we serve.
Our vision is simple: Excellence as Standard. We want every student to become the very best version of themselves — confident, skilled, and ready to thrive.
Joining us means joining a team that cares deeply about its students, its community, and each other.
Early Career Teachers welcome
You’ll be supported by a dedicated subject mentor, a strong ECT programme, and a national network of colleagues across Oasis.
Come and see us
We’d love to show you what makes Brislington such a great place to work. Visits are warmly encouraged.
Please note: We may close the vacancy early if we receive strong applications, so early applications are encouraged.
Application Notes - please ensure to complete all sections in full - and explain any employment gaps.
Please ensure to read the reference details correctly - referee contact details for schools must be from the Principal and from non-education settings from an appropriate senior person within the organisation. Emails provided must be from professional and not personal email addresses.
Oasis Academy Brislington is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We particularly welcome applications from under represented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion.