Design and Technology Teacher - KS3 and KS4 - Sunderland

Protocol Education Ltd; Sunderland; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading education support provider is seeking a passionate Design and Technology Teacher for secondary level in Sunderland. The role involves teaching engaging practical and theory-based lessons across various specialisms. Applicants should have experience in teaching DT and possess strong communication and organisational skills. Competitive weekly pay and ongoing training opportunities are offered.

Benefits

Weekly PAYE pay

Free CPD

Support from local consultant

Referral bonuses

Opportunities across multiple DT specialisms

Qualifications

• Teaching practical and theory-based DT lessons across KS3 and KS4.
• Guiding learners to develop creativity, problem solving, and hands-on technical skills.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging lessons across multiple DT specialisms.
• Support students in developing their technical skills.

Skills

Experience teaching DT at secondary level

Safe workshop practice

Strong organisational skills

Ability to deliver engaging practical lessons

Clear communication skills

Passion for design and creativity

Job description

Design and Technology Teacher – KS3 and KS4 – Sunderland

Keen to bring creativity and technical skills to life?

We’re supporting a secondary school in Sunderland seeking a DT Teacher with experience in one or more specialisms (Product Design, Resistant Materials, Graphics, Engineering, Food, Textiles).

The Role as a DT Teacher

You’ll teach practical and theory‑based DT lessons across KS3 and KS4, guiding learners to develop creativity, problem solving, and hands‑on technical skills. Workshops and resources are well organised and fully equipped.

What You’ll Bring as a DT Teacher

• Experience teaching DT at secondary level
• Safe workshop practice and strong organisational skills
• The ability to deliver engaging practical lessons
• Clear communication and supportive guidance
• A passion for design, creativity, and real‑world problem solving

What You’ll Get from Protocol Education

• Weekly PAYE pay
• Free CPD including H&S, SEND, and behaviour modules
• Support from your local consultant
• Referral bonuses
• Opportunities across multiple DT specialisms

About Protocol Education

Protocol Education is part of the Supporting Education Group, working closely with schools to provide high‑quality teachers and support staff every day. We build strong, long‑term relationships with educators and leaders, making sure each placement feels like the right fit. With local consultants and ongoing training, we help you thrive in roles where you can make a real impact.

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 12.07% 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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