83 Technology jobs in Bedford

Design Technology Teacher / RM Teacher / Graphics Teacher required for September 2025

Full time post offered on a permanent contract with the school direct - Good Ofsted school with a great reputation - leading academic results

Stevenage, Hertfordshire - paying MPS 1-6 and UPS 1-3 salaries - interviews before half term to suit your availability

Are you an enthusiastic DT teacher or Graphics teacher looking to join an academic and well run school on the outskirts of Stevenage? Tradewind Recruitment are partnered with this leading school to help source a teacher from September to work on a full time, permanent basis and support across a range of DT subjects, including graphics, resistant materials, to students from Year 7 to Year 11.

The successful DT teacher will be joining a popular and well run department who support each other with shared planning and scaffolding, team meetings and a superb HOD. We are looking for Teachers with a passion for design and technology, and track record of delivering engaging and challenging lessons that inspire and motivate students. The school are committed to providing an inclusive and supportive learning environment that helps all students to reach their full potential.

Key responsibilities:

• Full teaching responsibilities including planning differentiated lessons to meet the needs of all students
• Marking homework and assessments and tracking attainment in line with school policies
• Provide regular feedback to students, parents and SLT
• Contribute to the wider life of the school and community by encouraging and supporting extracurricular activities and events where you've availability (not compulsory)
• Promote the values and school ethos of respect at all times

Requirements:

• A degree in Design Technology or a related subject
• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS), QTLS or recent experience of teaching a DT subject
• Knowledge of the UK curriculum
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• The ability to work consistently on an independent basis as well as part of a team

This is a full-time, permanent position, starting in September 2025 and is offered on a full time, 0.8 or 0.6 basis. The salary range is competitive and dependent on experience. You will only be required to support with your subject and not Food / Textiles.

If you are interested in joining a vibrant and supportive school community in Stevenage, Hertfordshire and have the skills and experience we are looking for, please apply with your CV to (url removed) or by calling (phone number removed) for an informal and confidential conversation about the post, school and your experience.

Location: Luton, Bedfordshire

We are seeking a passionate and skilled Design & Technology Teacher to join a thriving secondary school in the Luton area. This is an excellent opportunity for an innovative teacher to inspire creativity and technical skills in students across Key Stages. The successful candidate will join a forward-thinking school that values practical learning and encourages students to excel in all aspects of DT.

About the School:

• A large, inclusive secondary school with a reputation for strong academic achievement and student support

• Rated Good by Ofsted, with clear priorities for continuous improvement

• Excellent facilities including modern workshops, CAD/CAM equipment, and up-to-date technology resources

• A supportive leadership team that invests in staff development and wellbeing

• A dynamic and collaborative DT department offering a broad curriculum including Product Design, Resistant Materials, Graphics, and Food Technology

Role Details:

• Position: Design & Technology Teacher

• Start Date: September

• Contract: Full-Time, Permanent

• Location: Luton, Bedfordshire

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary (MPS/UPS)

• Opportunities for progression and leadership for the right candidate

• CPD and professional development tailored to your career goals

• A supportive and inclusive school community

About You:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent

• Specialism in Resistant Materials, Product Design, or related DT area (Food Technology desirable but not essential)

• Strong practical skills and passion for engaging students in hands-on learning

• Commitment to raising standards and delivering high-quality teaching

Tempest Resourcing is a leading education recruitment agency dedicated to connecting passionate teachers with exceptional schools across the UK. Our experienced consultants provide tailored support to ensure the best match for both candidates and schools, guiding teachers through every stage of the recruitment process.

Highways Technology Technician
covering Oxfordshire, N'hants, North London, Essex, Cambs.
The Highways Technician will work in conjunction with the Service Delivery Manager to develop and improve all Technology Performance across the designated assets contract. The role is a day shift 8.30am to 5pm. You will be required to work some night shifts on occasion. You will be required to be on call 1 week in 5.

Key Deliverables
- To cover fault rectification and maintenance on technology assets on designated contract area across the Highways Network.
- Taking a responsible role for all proactive, reactive and planned maintenance within the network area.
- Liaises daily with the Lead engineer to allocate inspections and maintenance schedules.
- Adjustment of work allocations in response to emergency incidents, to ensure both emergency
- Response times and maintenance obligations are met.
- Assists in the development of all maintenance programmes within the network.
Responsibilities
- Proactively undertakes client and customer liaison, and deals with service partners, supply chain and other stakeholders as directed.
- Local management and co-ordination of maintenance resources and third-party support.
- Maintain an extensive understanding of client processes, specifications and standards.
- Fault attendance investigation and rectification
- Planned maintenance
- Comply with EH&S requirements
- Identify and escalate network issues or improvements
Qualifications / Skill Requirements
- Must have Driving Licence
- HERS Sector 8 training relevant to service operative (ideally)
- Chapter 8 competency (ideally)
- ONC or B/TEC Ordinary National Certificate in Electronic engineering or equivalent
- Due to the nature of the role we require candidates to take park in a drug and alcohol test.
What we offer:
- Essential Vehicle, PPE, Tools
- 34 days holiday, including public holidays, plus the option to buy or sell five days each year
- Company pension scheme
- A range of family friendly policies
- Occupational health support and wellbeing Portal
- Discounts on Cinema, Restaurants and Shopping with Telent Reward scheme

Technology Development Lead - Wellness & Innovation - Northampton

Sector: Fragrance, Sensory Science, Biomedical Technology

A leading global organisation is seeking a forward-thinking professional to drive the development of pioneering wellness technologies at the intersection of fragrance, bioscience, and consumer well-being.

This strategic role centres on advancing a cutting-edge platform that explores the link between scent, emotion, and physiological response. You'll be responsible for shaping and executing new technology initiatives-from concept through to commercial rollout-working with a diverse team of experts and international stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and lead the strategy for next-generation wellness technologies.
• Evaluate emerging scientific and technological trends for potential application.
• Manage cross-functional teams through the R&D and delivery pipeline.
• Oversee human studies and testing related to fragrance and wellness outcomes.
• Collaborate with external partners and research institutions.
• Translate findings into commercial opportunities and market-ready innovations.

What We're Looking For:

• Background in neuroscience, biomedical engineering, sensory science or similar.
• Hands-on experience with biosensors or biomedical devices.
• Strong track record in R&D and innovation, ideally within wellness or fragrance sectors.
• Skilled in statistical analysis, consumer research, and data interpretation.
• Strong communication, leadership, and project management capabilities.
• An entrepreneurial mindset with attention to scientific and commercial detail.

This is a unique opportunity to shape the future of scent and science. Candidates can be based anywhere globally, provided local compliance with operational presence.

If interested in this Technology Development Manager role then please send me a word version of your CV!

Job Title: Design Technology Technician
Location: Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire
Contract: Permanent role

OFSTED: Good School

Start Date: September 2025

Academics Ltd are working in fantastic and friendly forward-thinking secondary school in the Hertfordshire area to recruit a Design Technology Technician to join their supportive DT department on a full-time basis from September 2025. This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled and enthusiastic individual looking for a permanent role.

Key Responsibilities:
* Preparing and maintaining materials, tools, and equipment for practical lessons.
* Supporting students and staff during DT lessons and practical sessions.
* Ensuring health and safety procedures are followed at all times.
* Assisting in the maintenance and organisation of the DT workshop.
* Managing stock levels and placing orders when required.

The Ideal Candidate Will Have:
* Experience working in a school DT environment (or similar workshop/technical setting).
* A good understanding of health and safety in a workshop.
* Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
* A proactive, hands-on approach with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
* A valid DBS on the Update Service (or be willing to apply for one).

This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive school and make a difference in the learning experience of students by helping to deliver engaging and safe practical lessons.

Contact Daniel from the Academics office today for more information. If you think this could be the role for you, we would love to hear from you.

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Coba Education is seeking an experienced and enthusiastic Food Technology Teacher for a full-time, long-term position at a secondary school in Northampton , starting in September 2025 .

This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive and well-resourced department, delivering creative and hands-on lessons that equip students with valuable life skills and a love for food and nutrition.

The Role Includes:

• Teaching Food Technology across Key Stages 3 and 4

• Planning and delivering engaging, practical lessons aligned with the national curriculum

• Assessing student progress and providing constructive feedback

• Supporting wider school activities and contributing to departmental planning

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent

• Recent teaching experience in Food Technology at the secondary level

• Strong classroom management and communication skills

• A passion for food education and inspiring young learners

Coba Education is a specialist education recruitment agency based in Northampton , proudly supporting primary , secondary , and SEN schools across the region. When you join Coba, you’ll benefit from:

• Competitive daily rates

• A friendly and experienced team dedicated to supporting your career

• Access to regular CPD and professional development opportunities

• A personalised approach to finding the right role for you

Ready to take the next exciting step in your teaching journey?

If you’re passionate about Food Technology and want to inspire the next generation, we want to hear from you!

Apply today with Coba Education and let’s find the perfect role for you this September!

Location: High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire
Contract Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Salary: MPS1 (ECT Scale)

We are looking for a creative and enthusiastic Food Technology ECT to join a thriving secondary school in High Wycombe. This school values practical learning and encourages students to explore food science and nutrition in a supportive environment.

Food Technology ECT required from September 2025
Excellent department with strong practical focus
Well-equipped kitchens and technology suites

Position Overview
You will teach Food Technology to KS3 and KS4 students, delivering lessons that combine nutrition theory, practical cooking, and food science. There is a strong emphasis on healthy eating, sustainability, and real-world applications.

Candidate Profile

• Degree related to Food Technology, Nutrition, or similar with QTS/PGCE

• Passionate about engaging students in practical learning

• Able to differentiate lessons to suit all learning styles

• Strong organisational skills and safety awareness

School Background
This school boasts modern food labs and kitchen facilities, and students consistently achieve excellent results in GCSE Food Preparation and Nutrition. The school promotes enrichment activities including cooking clubs and community food projects.

What We Offer

• Full ECT induction and mentoring support

• Access to up-to-date facilities and resources

• Opportunities for CPD and leadership development

• Friendly, enthusiastic colleagues and motivated students

Application
Send your CV and a cover letter highlighting your interest in Food Technology teaching.

Coba Education is seeking an experienced and enthusiastic Food Technology Teacher for a full-time, long-term position at a secondary school in Northampton , starting in September 2025 .

This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive and well-resourced department, delivering creative and hands-on lessons that equip students with valuable life skills and a love for food and nutrition.

The Role Includes:

• Teaching Food Technology across Key Stages 3 and 4

• Planning and delivering engaging, practical lessons aligned with the national curriculum

• Assessing student progress and providing constructive feedback

• Supporting wider school activities and contributing to departmental planning

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent

• Recent teaching experience in Food Technology at the secondary level

• Strong classroom management and communication skills

• A passion for food education and inspiring young learners

Coba Education is a specialist education recruitment agency based in Northampton , proudly supporting primary , secondary , and SEN schools across the region. When you join Coba, you’ll benefit from:

• Competitive daily rates

• A friendly and experienced team dedicated to supporting your career

• Access to regular CPD and professional development opportunities

• A personalised approach to finding the right role for you

Ready to take the next exciting step in your teaching journey?

If you’re passionate about Food Technology and want to inspire the next generation, we want to hear from you!

Apply today with Coba Education and let’s find the perfect role for you this September!

Location: Luton, Bedfordshire

We are seeking a passionate and skilled Design & Technology Teacher to join a thriving secondary school in the Luton area. This is an excellent opportunity for an innovative teacher to inspire creativity and technical skills in students across Key Stages. The successful candidate will join a forward-thinking school that values practical learning and encourages students to excel in all aspects of DT.

About the School:

• A large, inclusive secondary school with a reputation for strong academic achievement and student support

• Rated Good by Ofsted, with clear priorities for continuous improvement

• Excellent facilities including modern workshops, CAD/CAM equipment, and up-to-date technology resources

• A supportive leadership team that invests in staff development and wellbeing

• A dynamic and collaborative DT department offering a broad curriculum including Product Design, Resistant Materials, Graphics, and Food Technology

Role Details:

• Position: Design & Technology Teacher

• Start Date: September

• Contract: Full-Time, Permanent

• Location: Luton, Bedfordshire

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary (MPS/UPS)

• Opportunities for progression and leadership for the right candidate

• CPD and professional development tailored to your career goals

• A supportive and inclusive school community

About You:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent

• Specialism in Resistant Materials, Product Design, or related DT area (Food Technology desirable but not essential)

• Strong practical skills and passion for engaging students in hands-on learning

• Commitment to raising standards and delivering high-quality teaching

Tempest Resourcing is a leading education recruitment agency dedicated to connecting passionate teachers with exceptional schools across the UK. Our experienced consultants provide tailored support to ensure the best match for both candidates and schools, guiding teachers through every stage of the recruitment process.