Design Technology & Photography Teacher (Supply)

m2r Education; Wakefield; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

m2r Education is seeking a Design Technology & Photography Teacher (Supply) in Wakefield. The post is mid to long-term, from January to at least February half term, possibly until Easter, with options for full time or 0.8 FTE (Mon-Thu).

You will teach KS3 Design Technology (mainly CAD) and KS4 Photography in a UK secondary school, with DBS and right-to-work requirements.

Qualifications

• QTS or recognised equivalent.
• Experience teaching Design Technology, ideally including CAD.
• Experience teaching KS4 Photography (essential).
• Art and Design background.
• Experience teaching within a UK secondary school.
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to apply.
• Right to Work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Teach a mix of KS3 Design Technology, mainly CAD, and KS4 Photography.

Skills

Reliability

Adaptability

Professionalism

Education

Art and Design background

Tools

CAD software

Job description

Design Technology & Photography Teacher (Supply) - Wakefield

Ref: 3939

Salary/Benefits: £174 to £270 per day, depending on experience

Location: Wakefield

Sector: Supply Teaching

This is a mid to long-term post, running from January until at least February half term, and possibly until Easter. The role will be either full time or 0.8 FTE (Monday to Thursday), to be confirmed.

You’ll teach a mix of KS3 Design Technology, mainly CAD, and KS4 Photography.

Requirements

• QTS (Qualified Teacher Status) or recognised equivalent
• Experience teaching Design Technology, ideally including CAD
• Experience teaching KS4 Photography (essential)
• An Art and Design background
• Experience teaching within a UK secondary school
• Reliable, adaptable and professional approach
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to apply
• Right to Work in the UK

Why work with m2r Education?

• A settled mid to long-term post in one school
• Support from an experienced education recruitment team
• Opportunities with schools through an approved GCA education recruitment supplier

We are also currently recruiting for:

• Primary Supply Teachers – EYFS, KS1 & KS2
• Secondary Supply Teachers – all subjects
• Teaching Assistants & Cover Supervisors
• Support staff – such as Admin, Site Supervisors, Catering, Cleaning and more!

Safeguarding is at the heart of our recruitment process. All candidates must successfully complete the appropriate safer recruitment and compliance checks before being cleared to work in schools, in line with KCSIE 2026 and applicable regulatory requirements.

Checks may include verification of identity, qualifications and teaching status, references, Right to Work, DBS and other relevant safeguarding checks.

Due to the high volume of applications we receive, if you have not been contacted within 5 working days of submitting your application, please consider your application unsuccessful on this occasion.