Design Technology Teacher

Teaching Personnel; Altrincham; On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational organization seeks a temporary Design Technology Teacher in Altrincham, North West England, from September 2025 to February 2026. The position requires Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and a degree in Design Technology, with responsibilities including lesson planning, assessing student progress, and creating an encouraging classroom environment. This opportunity offers full-time hours during regular school periods, and there may be potential for extension.

Benefits

FREE child protection and prevent duty training

Assistance with Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check

Qualifications

• Experience teaching Design Technology at the secondary level.
• Strong knowledge of Design Technology curriculum and teaching methods.
• Experience working with students with diverse learning needs.

Responsibilities

• Plan, prepare and deliver engaging Design Technology lessons.
• Assess and evaluate students' progress and provide feedback.
• Manage classroom behaviour and ensure a safe learning space.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Organisational skills

Engagement

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Degree in Design Technology

Postgraduate qualification in Education

Job description

Location: North West England, Greater Manchester, Altrincham

Job Type: Temporary, Full-Time (Sep 2025 - Feb 2026)

Primary Industry: Education and Training

Salary: £162 - £251 Per day

• Plan, prepare and deliver engaging Design Technology lessons to students.
• Assess and evaluate students' progress and provide feedback.
• Create a positive learning environment that encourages student participation.
• Manage classroom behaviour and ensure a safe and inclusive learning space.
• Collaborate with colleagues to develop curriculum and teaching strategies.

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) in the UK
• Degree in Design Technology or related field
• Experience teaching Design Technology at the secondary level

• Strong knowledge of Design Technology curriculum and teaching methods
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to effectively engage and motivate students
• Organisational skills to plan lessons and assess student progress

• Postgraduate qualification in Education
• Experience working with students with diverse learning needs

• Temporary position with the potential for extension
• Full-time hours with regular school hours
• Work in a school setting with access to necessary resources and support

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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.
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