Design and Technology Teacher - South Birmingham, UK

TeacherActive; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in education is seeking a passionate Design and Technology Teacher to inspire students in South Birmingham. This role focuses on teaching Resistant Materials and Art and Design, fostering a creative and inclusive learning environment. With a commitment to academic excellence and personal development, you will engage students through innovative lessons and practical activities. Enjoy competitive pay, access to professional development courses, and a supportive team dedicated to your success. If you're ready to make a difference and grow in your teaching career, this opportunity is perfect for you!

Benefits

Competitive pay rates

Access to CPD courses

Dedicated support team

Guaranteed Payment Scheme

Referral Scheme

PAYE payment system

Qualifications

• Specialism in Design and Technology with QTS required.
• Experience in delivering engaging lessons with proven results.

Responsibilities

• Teach students across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 in Design and Technology.
• Deliver interactive lessons that support coursework and exam preparation.

Skills

QTS

Classroom Management

Lesson Planning

Teaching Resistant Materials

Teaching Art and Design

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

Design and Technology Teacher - South Birmingham, UK

West Midlands/ temporary / £140 - 200 per day dependent on QTS pay scale

Design and Technology Teacher – South Birmingham, UK

TeacherActive is proud to partner with a secondary school in South Birmingham, renowned for its strong commitment to academic excellence and a supportive learning environment. The school has received an Ofsted rating of ‘Good’, with a focus on fostering inclusivity, creativity, and personal development. The school emphasizes nurturing students' intellectual curiosity, building their self-confidence, and providing a positive environment for both academic and personal growth.

They are looking for a dedicated Design and Technology Teacher to join their team, specializing in Resistant Materials and Art and Design. This role will run until July 2025, depending on candidate suitability.

As a Design and Technology Teacher, you will be responsible for teaching students across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4, delivering engaging and interactive lessons that support students through their coursework and exams. You will work in a school with a clear ethos that emphasizes high academic standards, student welfare, and the development of life skills.

What We’re Looking For:

• QTS with a specialism in Design and Technology (Resistant Materials and Art and Design)
• Experience in planning and delivering high-quality lessons with proven results
• Strong classroom management skills to create a positive and engaging learning environment
• Ability to effectively plan and prepare lessons, resources, and practical activities
• A genuine passion for teaching and fostering a love for creative subjects

What You’ll Get in Return:

• Competitive pay rates
• Access to CPD courses and certificates via our My-Progression channel
• A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to support you
• Guaranteed Payment Scheme (T&Cs apply)
• Referral Scheme – Earn up to £100 when you refer a fellow teacher (T&Cs apply)
• PAYE payment system – no hidden fees or admin charges, so you take home what you earn

Join a school with an inspiring Senior Leadership Team that is committed to supporting you throughout your teaching journey. Whether you’re an experienced teacher or just starting your career, this role offers fantastic opportunities for professional development and growth.

All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive.