Design Technology Teacher

Vision for Education - Preston; Lancashire; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education supply agency is seeking a passionate Teacher of Design Technology to join a supportive secondary school in Preston. This long-term position requires expertise in Textiles and offers stability with no set end date. You will plan and deliver high-quality lessons, contributing to student achievement in a well-respected institution. The role includes benefits like competitive daily rates, guaranteed pay schemes, and CPD support for professional development.

Benefits

Excellent daily rates

Guaranteed pay scheme

Social and networking events

Pension contributions

CPD for professional development

Dedicated consultant access

Qualifications

• Must hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and have expertise in Design Technology.
• Experience in teaching Textiles at KS3 and KS4 is preferred.
• Ability to create engaging lesson plans.

Responsibilities

• Deliver innovative Textiles lessons across KS3 and KS4.
• Plan, deliver, and assess high-quality lessons.
• Support pupils in achieving their full potential.

Skills

Teaching experience

Passion for education

Creativity

Ability to inspire students

Education

Qualified Teacher Status

Specialism in Textiles

Job description

Teacher of Design Technology Preston, Lancashire

Vision for Education is seeking a passionate, creative Teacher of Design Technology in Preston to join a welcoming secondary school on a long-term basis starting February 2026 (or earlier). This exciting opportunity is ideal for a specialist in Textiles who thrives on inspiring young people and delivering high-quality lessons. If you are a Teacher of Design Technology based in Preston and looking for a rewarding, stable role, we d love to hear from you.

The Role

We are recruiting a dedicated Teacher of Design Technology in Preston, Lancashire, to deliver engaging and innovative Textiles lessons across KS3 and KS4. This temporary long-term role has no set end date, offering ongoing security for the right candidate. As a Teacher of Design Technology working in Preston, you will plan, deliver and assess high-quality lessons, contribute to the wider department, and support pupils in achieving their full potential. You will be supported by Vision for Education throughout your placement, ensuring you feel confident and valued in your role as a Teacher of Design Technology in the Preston area.

The School

This large, forward-thinking secondary school is well-respected within the local community and continues to show strong academic progress. Their most recent Ofsted inspection praised the school for its supportive learning environment, positive behaviour culture, and commitment to pupil wellbeing. As a Teacher of Design Technology in Preston, Lancashire, you will join a dedicated team of staff who work collaboratively to maintain high standards and deliver a broad, balanced curriculum.

What we offer

As part of our team, you benefit from:

• Excellent daily rates paid using the PAYE system. (Daily rate is subject to your scale rate, experience in role and qualifications which will be discussed at the point of registration.)
• Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability).
• Social and networking events.
• Pension contributions.
• CPD to help with your professional development.
• Access to a dedicated consultant.

About us

We are a market-leading education supply agency committed to the development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high-quality educators.
We re part of The Edwin Group, an education alliance here to do good, and are proud to be named in The Sunday Times Top 100 Best Places to Work in the UK 2024.
We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community.

How to apply

If you are a Teacher that can enthuse, motivate and engage learners and would like the challenge of working in a rewarding environment, then we want to hear from you.
Apply today via this website, or for more information about this role and other opportunities, call the Preston office on (phone number removed).