Design Technology Secondary Teacher Sheffield

Academics Ltd.; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading educational recruitment agency is looking for a talented Design & Technology Teacher for a temporary position in a secondary school in the UK. The role requires planning and delivering engaging lessons while ensuring health and safety standards are met. Ideal candidates will hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and have a passion for teaching D&T, alongside strong workshop skills. This role offers a supportive environment and competitive pay rates, aligning with the school calendar.

Benefits

Term-Time Working

Competitive Pay Rates

Dedicated Consultant Support

Refer & Earn Program

Qualifications

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) with a specialism in Design & Technology or relevant degree with PGCE.
• Proven experience teaching Design & Technology at secondary level in the UK.
• Strong practical workshop skills and a commitment to health and safety.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging, project-based D&T lessons.
• Maintain high standards of health and safety in the workshop.

Skills

Teaching Design & Technology

Health and Safety Management

Workshop Practical Skills

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Relevant Degree with PGCE

Job description

Academics Agency: Design & Technology Teacher (Secondary) Sheffield

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.

For a confidential discussion about this role, please contact Charlotta at 01302 294522 or email [e-mail]

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.