Design Technology Teacher

TLTP Education; Brentwood; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A forward-thinking secondary school in Essex seeks a passionate Design & Technology Teacher starting September 2025. This full-time, fixed-term position welcomes both experienced teachers and ECTs to join a dynamic faculty known for innovation and student engagement. The role involves teaching various DT subjects, utilizing excellent facilities and resources, while contributing to ongoing professional development.

Benefits

Excellent DT facilities including workshops and CAD/CAM equipment

Supportive staff body

Ongoing CPD and career progression opportunities

Structured induction programme for ECTs

Qualifications

• Experience teaching Design & Technology in the UK.
• Ability to deliver engaging theory and practical lessons.
• Commitment to fostering technical skills in students.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4.
• Contribute to fostering creativity within the DT curriculum.
• Manage classroom effectively to facilitate learning.

Skills

Classroom management

Lesson planning

Delivering practical lessons

Creative thinking

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Tools

CAD/CAM equipment

Job description

Design & Technology Teacher - September Start
Full-time | Fixed term
Location: Essex
Salary: MPS - UPS

We are working with a well-resourced and forward-thinking secondary school in Essex , seeking a passionate and skilled Design & Technology Teacher to join their department from September 2025 . This is a full-time, fixed term role, open to both experienced teachers and ECTs .

The successful candidate will join a dynamic DT faculty with a strong reputation for creativity, innovation, and student engagement. You will be expected to deliver engaging lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4 (Key Stage 5 is a bonus), with specialisms in areas such as resistant materials, product design, or engineering welcomed.

The successful candidate will:

* Hold QTS and have experience teaching DT in the UK

* Be confident in delivering practical and theory-based lessons

* Have strong classroom management and lesson planning skills

* Be committed to fostering creativity and technical skills in pupils

The school offers:

* Excellent DT facilities, including workshops and CAD/CAM equipment

* A supportive and collaborative staff body

* Ongoing CPD and career progression opportunities

* A structured induction programme for ECTs

If you're interested in this exciting opportunity or would like more information, please don't hesitate to get in touch or send over your CV. Interviews will be arranged promptly for suitable candidates.