Design And Technology Teacher

Tradewind Recruitment; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a passionate Design and Technology Teacher for a secondary school in Liverpool. The role involves delivering engaging lessons across various DT disciplines and contributing to curriculum development. Candidates should hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and have experience in UK secondary schools. The position offers competitive pay and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Competitive rates of pay

Access to 50+ free online CPD courses

Support from experienced consultants

Qualifications

• Experience teaching Design and Technology in UK secondary schools.
• Specialism in Product Design, Resistant Materials, or Engineering desirable.
• Must have the Right to Work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging Design and Technology lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4.
• Plan and prepare creative, practical lessons that promote hands-on learning.
• Assess and monitor pupil progress, providing constructive feedback.

Skills

Creative lesson planning

Classroom management

Health & Safety awareness

Ability to inspire creativity

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

Are you a creative and enthusiastic Design and Technology Teacher ready to inspire the next generation of innovators, engineers, and designers?

Tradewind Recruitment are working with an excellent secondary school in Liverpool who are seeking a passionate DT Teacher to join their successful Technology department on a full-time, long-term basis.

The Role:

• Deliver engaging Design and Technology lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4
• Teach a range of DT disciplines - such as Product Design, Resistant Materials, Graphics, or Engineering (depending on your specialism)
• Plan and prepare creative, practical lessons that promote hands-on learning
• Maintain high standards of classroom management and health & safety in workshops
• Assess and monitor pupil progress, providing constructive feedback
• Contribute to curriculum development and extra-curricular STEM or design projects

Requirements:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
• Experience teaching Design and Technology in UK secondary schools
• Specialism in Product Design, Resistant Materials, or Engineering desirable
• Strong understanding of health & safety in workshops
• Ability to inspire creativity, innovation, and independent learning
• Must have the Right to Work in the UK
• Hold a Child-Only Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or be willing to apply through Tradewind Recruitment

Why work with Tradewind Recruitment?

• Competitive rates of pay
• Access to 50+ free online CPD courses, including Health & Safety in DT and Behaviour Management
• Support from an experienced consultant who specialises in secondary education
• Opportunity to secure a permanent post after a successful placement

If you're an innovative and dedicated DT Teacher who's passionate about helping students bring their ideas to life, we'd love to hear from you!