At a Glance
- Tasks: Inspire students through engaging Design Technology and Engineering lessons.
- Company: Supportive secondary school in Maidstone, Kent.
- Benefits: Part-time hours for a better work-life balance and competitive pay.
- Other info: Immediate start available with opportunities for professional growth.
- Why this job: Join a passionate team and make a real difference in students' lives.
- Qualifications: Qualified Teacher Status and relevant degree in Design Technology or Engineering.
The predicted salary is between 32243 - 39408 £ per year.
Design Technology / Engineering Teacher
The experience expected from applicants, as well as additional skills and qualifications needed for this job are listed below.
Maidstone, Kent
Part-Time – 0.4 / 2 Days per Week
MPS / UPS – Paid to Scale
KS3 & KS4 – KS5 where appropriate
Experienced Teachers & ECTs Welcome
Immediate / September 2026 Start
Interviews Available Immediately
Are you a passionate Design Technology Teacher looking for a part-time teaching opportunity in Maidstone?
A well-established and supportive secondary school in Maidstone, Kent is looking to appoint an enthusiastic Teacher of Design Technology to join its DT department on a part-time basis, working 2 days per week (0.4).
The school is looking for a committed and motivated teacher who is passionate about Design Technology and Engineering and can inspire pupils through engaging, practical and well-planned lessons.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced teacher looking for a better work-life balance, as well as an Early Career Teacher (ECT) looking to develop their experience within a supportive department.
The Role
As a Teacher of Design Technology, you will
- Plan and deliver engaging Design Technology and Engineering lessons across KS3 and KS4, with opportunities to teach KS5 where appropriate.
- Deliver challenging and well-organised lessons that support pupils of different abilities.
- Use a range of practical and classroom-based teaching strategies and resources.
- Assess pupil progress and provide constructive feedback to support achievement.
- Maintain high expectations for behaviour, engagement and academic progress.
- Work collaboratively with the wider Design Technology department.
- Communicate effectively with parents, carers and colleagues regarding pupil progress.
- Contribute positively to the wider life of the department and school.
- The Ideal Candidate
We are looking for a teacher who
- Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an appropriate UK-recognised teaching qualification.
- Has a relevant degree in Design Technology, Engineering or a related subject. xgikmsk
- Has experience teaching Design Technology and/or Engineering within a secondary school setting.
- Has experience teaching to GCSE / Level 2, or has...
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Contact Details:
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