Teacher of Design Technology (Textiles) Maternity Cover Required from September 2026 Salary Range: MPS/UPS (Inner London Scale) Are you a talented and dynamic practitioner? Do you wish to play a key role in a highly successful school in the heart of East London? Oaklands School is a fully inclusive school with a wealth of opportunities for all learners to achieve their full potential. Our Progress 8 Scores are well above the national average for the fifth year in a row. We are a school which serves the local community and promotes co-operation, responsibility and respect. We are looking for an ambitious and inspiring Design Technology teacher to join our successful and well resourced DandT department in September 2026. The successful candidate will teach across the ability range at Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4, delivering a KS3 rotation and GCSE Design and Technology. Our curriculum offers pupils the opportunity to work with a range of materials within individual projects. We are particularly interested in candidates with a specialism in Textiles; however, the successful applicant must be confident teaching across a variety of material areas. We welcome applications from teachers with other DT specialisms who are willing to contribute to the breadth of our curriculum. You will be joining a supportive and experienced team of teachers and technicians, committed to delivering high-quality teaching and learning, and inspiring pupils to develop practical skills, creativity and prob