Design and Technology Teacher

Protocol Education; Darlington; On-site; Full time

Job summary

A forward-thinking secondary school in Wakefield is searching for a passionate Design Technology Teacher to join their faculty. This role offers an opportunity to inspire students through hands-on learning and creativity, with a supportive environment that values innovative teaching in design and technology.

Benefits

FREE CPD and subject-specific training

Supportive SLT who value creative subjects

Qualifications

• Experience teaching Design Technology in a secondary setting.
• UK QTS or equivalent qualification is essential.
• A steady pair of hands to ensure safety during practical activities.

Responsibilities

• Delivering inspiring Design Tech lessons across KS3–KS4.
• Helping students design, make, and evaluate with confidence.
• Collaborating with a creative faculty on big ideas.

Skills

Creative mindset

Solution-focused approach

Ability to inspire students

Education

UK QTS or equivalent DT teaching qualification

Job description

Design and Technology Teacher, Darlington

Client:

Protocol Education

Location:

Darlington, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

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Job Views:

3

Posted:

25.06.2025

Expiry Date:

09.08.2025

Job Description:

Design Technology Teacher – Secondary – Wakefield

Wakefield | Full-time | ️ September start or ASAP | £150–£250/day (depending on experience)

Into sketching, soldering, or sawdust? This could be your perfect project.

A forward-thinking secondary school in Wakefield is on the lookout for a passionate Design Technology Teacher to join their creative faculty. Whether your specialism is Product Design, Resistant Materials, or Food Tech, there’s room here to shape lessons that really stick.

You’ll be stepping into a school that values hands-on learning, real-world skills, and letting students bring their ideas to life—power tools and all.

What’s on offer:

A well-equipped DT department ready for your ideas

A supportive SLT who value creative subjects (finally!)

Opportunities to lead on projects and expand your specialism

CPD, collaborative planning, and even some KS5 if that’s your thing

What you’ll be doing:

Delivering inspiring Design Tech lessons across KS3–KS4

Helping students design, make, and evaluate with confidence

Keeping things safe, creative, and curriculum-aligned

Collaborating with a team who value big ideas and practical outcomes

You’ll need:

UK QTS or equivalent DT teaching qualification

Experience teaching Design Technology in a secondary setting

A creative, solution-focused mindset and a steady pair of hands

The ability to bring out the best in students (and their prototypes)

What you get with Protocol:

A consultant who knows the difference between CAD and camembert

FREE CPD and subject-specific training

Local roles tailored to your goals and skills

Got a passion for making things—and helping students do the same? Let’s get you in a workshop where your creativity counts. Apply today or drop us a message for the full brief

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details.

All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.

Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’, this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service.

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Created on 25/06/2025 by TN United Kingdom