Secondary Design and Technology Teacher
Location: Doncaster
Start Date: September 2026
Contract Type: Full-time
Milk Education is recruiting on behalf of a welcoming and forward-thinking secondary school in Doncaster for a passionate and motivated Design and Technology Teacher. This is an excellent opportunity to inspire students across Key Stages 3 and 4, developing their creativity, practical skills, and problem‑solving abilities through engaging and innovative Design and Technology lessons.
If you’re seeking a new opportunity from September 2026, we’d love to hear from you.
The Role
As a Design and Technology Teacher, you will deliver engaging and inclusive lessons that encourage students to develop practical skills, creativity, and technical knowledge across the Design and Technology curriculum. You will play a key role in preparing students for further education and future careers while fostering confidence, resilience, and independent thinking.
Your Responsibilities Will Include:
- Planning and delivering engaging Design and Technology lessons across KS3 and KS4
- Creating a safe, supportive, and inclusive learning environment, ensuring high standards of health and safety within workshops and practical settings
- Assessing and monitoring student progress to ensure positive outcomesEncouraging creativity, innovation, and problem‑solving through practical and theoretical learning
- Supporting students in developing technical skills and confidence across a range of materials and processes
- Contributing to curriculum development and departmental initiatives
- Working collaboratively with colleagues to support whole‑school improvement
- Maintaining high standards of teaching, learning, and professional practice
What We’re Looking For
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification
- Experience teaching Design and Technology at secondary level
- Strong classroom management and behaviour management skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
- A current Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to obtain one through Milk Education
Why Join Milk Education?
- Competitive daily rates of pay
- Simple registration process with fast‑track compliance
- Flexible opportunities to suit your availability and career goals
- Access to a wide range of exclusive roles through our partner schools and trusts
- Free access to over 1,000 CPD courses via Milk Academy
- Complimentary PSHE resources and lesson plans
- Wellbeing support, including our Educator Wellbeing Hub and eBook
- School Preparation Pack to help you feel ready for your placement
- Dedicated support from your own specialist consultant
- Access to our employee perks platform with discounts and benefits
- Join the UK’s only eco‑friendly education recruitment agency
Apply Now
If you’re ready for your next challenge in education and want to make a lasting impact by inspiring the next generation of designers, engineers, and innovators, we’d love to hear from you.
To apply, click Apply for Job, send your CV to lucy.drury@milk-education.co.uk, or call 0114 437 2007 for more information.
Milk Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments are subject to satisfactory compliance and vetting checks in line with DfE guidance, Keeping Children Safe in Education, and APSCo Compliance+ standards.
Milk Education is proud to be an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of age, disability, gender, race, religion or belief, sexual orientation, or any other protected characteristic.
