Design & Technology Teacher - Woodwork Specialist

Simply Education Ltd; Essex; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading education recruitment agency is seeking an enthusiastic Design & Technology Teacher with a specialism in Woodwork for a short term contract in Colchester. The role involves teaching engaging lessons and maintaining a safe workshop environment. Competitive pay of £130 - £140 per day based on experience is offered.

Qualifications

• QTS or equivalent teaching qualification is essential.
• Strong knowledge of woodworking techniques required.
• Ability to motivate and inspire pupils of all abilities.

Responsibilities

• Teach Design & Technology focused on Resistant Materials and Woodwork.
• Plan and deliver engaging, hands-on lessons.
• Maintain a safe and well-organised workshop environment.

Skills

Strong knowledge of woodworking techniques

Excellent communication skills

Classroom management

Education

QTS or equivalent teaching qualification

Job description

Overview

Design & Technology Teacher with a specialism in Woodwork – Colchester. Contract: Short term Contract. Pay: £130 - £140 per day, based on experience.

We're seeking an enthusiastic Design & Technology Teacher with a specialism in Woodwork to join our client. This is an exciting opportunity to inspire creativity, develop practical skills, and help students bring their design ideas to life.

Responsibilities

• Teach Design & Technology with a focus on Resistant Materials and Woodwork
• Plan and deliver engaging, hands-on lessons across KS3 and KS4
• Encourage creativity, problem-solving, and safe workshop practice
• Support pupils through project work and coursework preparation
• Maintain a safe and well-organised workshop environment

Qualifications

• QTS or equivalent teaching qualification
• Strong knowledge of woodworking techniques, tools, and health & safety
• Ability to motivate and inspire pupils of all abilities
• A team player with excellent communication and classroom management skills

Apply Now: Send your CV or contact Robert Fox at (phone number removed) for more details