Design Technology Teacher

Clarence Recruitment; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 33,025 - 47,047; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible part-time days

Term-time only employment

Competitive daily pay

Opportunities across Leicester City

Job summary

Clarence Recruitment is recruiting a part-time Design & Technology teacher to teach across Key Stages 3 and 4 in Leicester City. The role offers flexible, term-time only days and competitive daily pay, with opportunities across multiple schools and well-equipped DT facilities.

Ideal candidates hold QTS or equivalent, have secondary D&T experience, and can inspire practical learning with strong classroom management. The role emphasises creativity, high standards and progression support.

Qualifications

• Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent teaching qualification.
• Experience teaching Design & Technology in a secondary school setting.
• Confident teaching areas such as Product Design, Resistant Materials, Engineering or related disciplines.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging and inspiring DT lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4.
• Teach practical and theory-based elements of the Design & Technology curriculum.
• Monitor, assess and track pupil progress effectively.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues to deliver high-quality teaching and learning.

Skills

Classroom management

Creative education

Engaging delivery

Adaptability

Education

QTS or equivalent

Secondary D&T experience

Job description

Teacher of Design & Technology (Part-Time) – Leicester City

• Location: Leicester City
• Daily Rate: £179-£255 per day (dependent on experience)
• Contract Type: Part-Time, Flexible Days (Term Time Only)
• Start Date: New Academic Term

Flexible DT Teaching Opportunities in Leicester City

Are you a passionate Design & Technology Teacher looking for a flexible part‑time role that fits around your lifestyle whilst allowing you to continue inspiring the next generation of designers, engineers and innovators? Clarence Recruitment is working with a number of secondary schools across Leicester City seeking enthusiastic and skilled Design & Technology Teachers for the new academic year. Flexible working patterns are available, making this opportunity ideal for experienced teachers, ECTs, semi‑retired professionals or those seeking an improved work–life balance. This is a fantastic opportunity to teach within supportive schools that value creativity, practical learning and student achievement.

The Role

• Deliver engaging and inspiring DT lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4.
• Teach practical and theory‑based elements of the Design & Technology curriculum.
• Encourage creativity, innovation and problem‑solving skills.
• Support students in achieving their academic potential whilst developing practical skills.
• Create a positive and productive learning environment.
• Monitor, assess and track pupil progress effectively.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues to deliver high‑quality teaching and learning.
• Promote high standards of behaviour, achievement and engagement.

We Are Looking For Teachers Who:

• Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent teaching qualification.
• Have experience teaching Design & Technology within a secondary school setting.
• Are confident teaching areas such as Product Design, Resistant Materials, Engineering or related disciplines.
• Demonstrate strong classroom management skills.
• Have a passion for practical learning and creative education.
• Can motivate and inspire students of all abilities.
• Are reliable, adaptable and professional in their approach.
• Are committed to raising standards and achieving positive outcomes for young people.

What We Offer

• Flexible part‑time working arrangements.
• Term‑time‑only employment.
• Competitive daily rates of pay.
• Opportunities across a variety of Leicester City secondary schools.
• Well‑equipped workshops and modern DT facilities.
• Long‑term and ongoing placements available.
• Ongoing support from a dedicated education recruitment consultant.
• Professional development opportunities and career progression support.

Safeguarding

Clarence Recruitment is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments are subject to enhanced DBS clearance and satisfactory references in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education.