Job Title: Design Technology (DT) Teacher - KS3 & KS4 | Secondary School Location: Secondary School Start Date: New Academic Year Contract Type: Long-term / Supply (potential for full-time) Pay Rate: Competitive daily rates (PAYE)
Job Description
Vision for Education is recruiting a skilled and enthusiastic Design Technology Teacher to work in a secondary school from the new academic year. This role is ideal for a DT Teacher who enjoys hands‑on teaching and inspiring students through creative, practical learning.
The successful Design Technology Teacher will play a key role in delivering engaging workshop‑based lessons, developing technical skills, and encouraging problem‑solving, innovation, and independent thinking in students.
This opportunity suits an experienced DT Teacher, an ECT, or a specialist practitioner looking to secure a long‑term Design Technology teaching job within a supportive school environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Teach Design Technology across KS3 and KS4
- Deliver practical and theory‑based DT lessons
- Support students in developing design, making, and evaluation skills
- Promote safe working practices in workshops and classrooms
- Differentiate lessons to meet a range of abilities
- Work collaboratively within the DT and wider technology department
The School
This secondary school provides a well‑resourced learning environment with a strong focus on creativity and technical education. The school offers:
- A structured Design Technology curriculum across KS3 and KS4
- Access to specialist DT facilities and equipment
- Supportive senior leadership and clear behaviour expectations
- A collaborative and experienced technology department
- Strong pastoral care and effective safeguarding systems
Requirements
To be considered for this Design Technology Teacher role, candidates must have:
- Qualified Teacher Status or equivalent
- Experience teaching Design Tech
DT Design Technology Teacher in North Shields employer: Vision for Education Ltd
Vision for Education is an exceptional employer that prioritises the professional growth of its educators while fostering a supportive and inclusive work culture. Located in Colchester, this role offers competitive pay, dedicated consultancy support, and access to ongoing training opportunities, making it an ideal environment for passionate Geography teachers eager to inspire students and develop their careers.