Start Date: ASAP / Autumn 2026
Contract Type: Full-Time | Permanent
Pay: £168 – £232 per day
Supply Desk is recruiting for an innovative and enthusiastic Teacher of Design Technology to join a supportive secondary school in Southampton.
This is an exciting opportunity for a creative teacher who can bring Design Technology to life through engaging, practical and ambitious lessons. You will teach across KS3 and KS4, with the opportunity to deliver a mixture of 3D Design and Food.
The school is looking for someone who is passionate about high-quality teaching, enjoys working collaboratively and is keen to contribute to the continued development of the Design Technology curriculum.
- Teach practical Design Technology lessons across KS3 and KS4
- Deliver engaging and ambitious lessons that inspire creativity and problem-solving
- Teach a mixture of 3D Design and Food, where appropriate
- Plan, prepare and assess high-quality learning experiences
- Adapt teaching strategies to engage and motivate students of different abilities
- Develop students' practical skills, creativity and technical knowledge
- Contribute to the development of the KS3 Design Technology curriculum
- Support the development of the KS4 options offer
- Maintain high expectations for behaviour, achievement and personal development
- Share ideas and best practice with colleagues
- Contribute to the wider life and development of the school
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or recognised equivalent
- Strong subject knowledge in Design Technology
- Experience teaching at secondary level
- Experience of 3D Design and/or Food would be advantageous
- Confident delivering practical and engaging lessons
- Creative, enthusiastic and able to inspire students
- Strong classroom and behaviour management skills
- Ability to adapt teaching to meet different learning needs
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- Commitment to professional development and sharing best practice
- ECTs are welcome to apply
- Competitive daily pay of £168 – £232
- Permanent teaching opportunity
- Supportive and collaborative school environment
- Opportunities to help shape the Design Technology curriculum
- Excellent CPD and professional development opportunities
- Opportunities to work collaboratively with other schools and professionals
- Supportive leadership and colleagues
- Access to staff wellbeing benefits
- Dedicated consultant support from Supply Desk
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £168.00 – £232.00 per day
Work Location: In person
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be subject to enhanced DBS checks and safer recruitment procedures.
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Teacher of Design and Technology in Southampton employer: Supply Desk LTD
As a Primary Supply Teacher in Crawley, you will join a supportive and dynamic team that values flexibility and work-life balance. Our commitment to professional development ensures that you have ample opportunities for growth, while our inclusive work culture fosters collaboration and innovation. Enjoy competitive daily pay and the chance to make a meaningful impact in the lives of students across various schools in the area.
