Design and Technology Teacher

Teaching Personnel; Plymouth; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An excellent secondary school in Plymouth is seeking a passionate Design and Technology teacher specializing in Resistant Materials for an immediate start. This full-time position offers the opportunity to inspire students through engaging lessons and practical activities. With a focus on GCSE curriculum, you will join a well-established and supportive D&T team dedicated to student development. This role not only promises competitive pay but also the potential for long-term opportunities and professional growth within a thriving school environment. If you are ready to make a difference in students' lives, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Competitive weekly pay

Dedicated consultant support

Access to free CPD courses

Opportunities for long-term roles

Smooth onboarding process

Qualifications

• Holds QTS or equivalent teaching qualification.
• Has recent experience teaching GCSE Resistant Materials.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging practical lessons in Design and Technology.
• Work collaboratively within a supportive departmental team.

Skills

GCSE Teaching

Design and Technology

Resistant Materials

Engaging Lesson Delivery

Collaborative Teamwork

Education

QTS or Equivalent

Job description

Design and Technology Teacher (Resistant Materials) – Plymouth
Full-Time | Immediate Start | Competitive Pay | Potential to Extend into New Academic Year

Are you a passionate Design and Technology teacher with recent experience delivering GCSE Resistant Materials?
Teaching Personnel is working in partnership with an excellent secondary school in Plymouthto recruit a dedicated D&T teacher for an immediate start. This is a full-time position (5 days a week), initially until the end of the summer term, with a strong possibility of continuing into the next academic year.

The Role

• Subject: Design and Technology – Resistant Materials

• Key Stage: KS3 and KS4, with a focus on GCSE

• Start Date: Immediate

• Contract: Full-time, temporary (potential to extend)

• Location: Plymouth

• Department: Well-established and supportive D&T team

Ideal Candidate

• Holds QTSor equivalent teaching qualification

• Has recent experience teaching GCSE Resistant Materials

• Is confident in delivering engaging, practical lessons

• Can work collaboratively within a strong departmental team

• Has a genuine passion for design, engineering, and student development

Why Work Through Teaching Personnel?

• Competitive weekly pay, paid directly through PAYE

• A dedicated consultant to support your placement and career goals

• Access to free CPD and professional development courses

• Opportunities for long-term and permanent roles

• A smooth and supportive onboarding process

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a thriving and supportive school community with a real focus on creativity, technical skills, and student succe

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