Design Technology Secondary Teacher Retford)

Academics; Retford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading education recruitment agency seeks a passionate Design & Technology Teacher for a temporary position in Retford. You will plan and deliver project-based lessons to secondary students while ensuring a safe workshop environment. Candidates must hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and have experience in teaching D&T. This role offers a flexible school schedule and competitive pay rates along with dedicated consultant support.

Benefits

Term-Time Working

Competitive daily rate

Dedicated Consultant Support

Refer & Earn opportunities

Qualifications

• Proven experience teaching Design & Technology at secondary school level in the UK.
• Eligibility to work in the United Kingdom.
• An enhanced DBS certificate registered with the Update Service, or willingness to obtain one promptly.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging D&T lessons to secondary school students.
• Maintain high standards of health and safety within the workshop.

Skills

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Strong practical workshop skills

Experience in teaching Design & Technology

Commitment to health and safety

Education

Relevant degree supported by a PGCE

Job description

Academics Agency: Design & Technology Teacher (Secondary) Retford

Term-Time Only | Monday-Friday | Temporary Position

Academics Agency is seeking a talented and practical Design & Technology Teacher for a rewarding temporary position within a dynamic secondary school.

Your Role:

• Plan and deliver engaging, project-based D&T lessons across relevant material areas (e.g., Resistant Materials, Product Design, Textiles, Engineering) to secondary school students of varying abilities.
• Maintain high standards of health and safety within the workshop, ensuring all tools and equipment are used responsibly.

The Ideal Candidate:

• Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) with a specialism in Design & Technology or a relevant degree supported by a PGCE.
• Is a passionate and enthusiastic educator, able to make D&T concepts accessible and exciting for Key Stage 3 and GCSE students.

Why Choose Academics? Unlock Flexibility & Exclusive Benefits.

Join an agency that champions your career and well-being. This role offers the perfect school schedule, plus our standout benefits package:

• Term-Time Working: Enjoy a Monday-Friday schedule that aligns with the school calendar, giving you your holidays back.
• Amazing Pay Rates: Receive a highly competitive daily rate that properly reflects your skills and experience as a specialist teacher.
• Dedicated Consultant Support: Benefit from the continuous guidance and logistical support of your own personal consultant.
• Refer & Earn: Recommend a fellow teacher to us and earn up to £125 in Love2Shop vouchers for every successful referral.

Shape the Innovators of Tomorrow.

Essential Criteria:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
• Proven experience teaching Design & Technology at secondary school level in the UK.
• Strong practical workshop skills and a firm commitment to health and safety.
• Eligibility to work in the United Kingdom.
• An enhanced DBS certificate registered with the Update Service, or the willingness to obtain one promptly.