Design and Technology Teacher. Job in Ashbourne Education & Training Jobs

Tradewind Recruitment; Ashbourne CP; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Tradewind Recruitment is seeking a passionate Design and Technology Teacher for a supportive secondary school near Derby, starting September 2025. The ideal candidate will bring creativity and innovation to the classroom, encouraging students in practical and theoretical elements of Design and Technology. This full-time role offers excellent facilities, a committed team, and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Access to excellent teaching facilities

Strong focus on CPD and career development

Supportive and dynamic leadership team

Qualifications

• Experience teaching Design and Technology at KS3 and KS4.
• Excellent subject knowledge and classroom presence.
• A passion for engaging and innovative teaching.

Responsibilities

• Planning and delivering engaging Design and Technology lessons.
• Supporting students of all abilities to make progress.
• Maintaining high standards of classroom management and safeguarding.

Skills

Creativity

Collaboration

Classroom Management

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent

Job description

Design and Technology Teacher - Secondary School near Derby

Location: 25 minutes from Derby City Centre
Start Date: September 2025
Daily Rate: .62 (dependent on experience)

Are you a creative and inspiring Design and Technology Teacher looking for a new challenge this September?
Do you want to work in a forward-thinking, supportive secondary school just outside of Derby?

Tradewind Recruitment is proud to be recruiting on behalf of a welcoming and high-achieving secondary school, just 25 minutes from Derby city centre. We're seeking a passionate DT teacher to join their committed team from September 2025 on a full-time basis.

The Role:

You'll be delivering Design and Technology across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4, engaging students in both practical and theoretical elements of the subject. The department is well-resourced with modern equipment and encourages innovation, creativity, and problem-solving.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Planning and delivering engaging lessons that inspire curiosity and creativity

• Supporting students of all abilities to make progress

• Contributing to the wider life of the school and department

• Maintaining high standards of classroom management and safeguarding

The Ideal Candidate Will Have:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent

• Experience teaching Design and Technology at KS3 and KS4

• A passion for design, innovation, and making learning engaging

• Excellent subject knowledge and classroom presence

• A collaborative approach and positive attitude

Why Join This School?

• Supportive and dynamic leadership team

• Access to excellent teaching facilities and resources

• Strong focus on CPD and career development

• Welcoming staff culture and motivated students

• Easily commutable from Derby and surrounding areas

If you're an experienced DT teacher or an ECT ready to make your mark we'd love to hear from you!

Apply today or contact Ben Moses at Tradewind Recruitment for more details:
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