Creative Design Tech & Visual Arts Teacher KS3-4

Tradewind Recruitment; Irchester; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Tradewind Recruitment is seeking a creative DT/Photography/Graphics teacher for a secondary school in Wellingborough for a September 2026 start. This full-time, long-term opportunity offers a chance to inspire students and deliver practical, project-based learning across KS3 and KS4.

The role requires a QTS or equivalent and a passion for creative education, with the ability to manage classes and contribute to department collaboration.

Qualifications

• QTS or equivalent teaching qualification.
• Experience teaching Design Technology, Graphics and/or Photography in a secondary school.
• Strong subject knowledge and a genuine passion for creative education.
• Ability to teach practical and project-based lessons.

Responsibilities

• Delivering engaging and inspiring DT, Photography and Graphics lessons across KS3 and KS4.
• Developing students' creative, technical and practical skills.
• Encouraging pupils to explore ideas, experiment and develop their own designs.
• Supporting students to produce high-quality creative and practical outcomes.
• Creating a positive, inclusive and well-managed learning environment.
• Preparing students for GCSE and other relevant qualifications.
• Working collaboratively with colleagues within a supportive and creative department.

Skills

Creativity

Practical teaching

Classroom management

Inspiring students

Education

QTS or equivalent qualification

Job description

Tradewind Recruitment is seeking a creative DT/Photography/Graphics teacher for a secondary school in Wellingborough for a September 2026 start. This full-time, long-term opportunity offers a chance to inspire students and deliver practical, project-based learning across KS3 and KS4.

The role requires a QTS or equivalent and a passion for creative education, with the ability to manage classes and contribute to department collaboration.