DT (Engineering) Teacher

Monarch Recruitment Ltd; Bristol; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education recruitment provider is seeking a dedicated Design & Technology (Engineering) Teacher to join a supportive secondary school in Bradley Stoke starting January 2026. This role requires enthusiasm for inspiring students in engineering and practical learning across Key Stages 3 and 4. Successful candidates should have QTS, strong subject knowledge in Design & Technology, and experience up to GCSE level. The position offers opportunities for professional development and a great working environment.

Benefits

Free Safeguarding training

Referral bonus scheme – £200

Opportunity for CPD through Affinity Academy

Qualifications

• Strong subject knowledge in Design & Technology, ideally with an Engineering specialism.
• Experience teaching up to GCSE level is required.
• Excellent classroom and behavior management skills.

Responsibilities

• Teach Design & Technology (Engineering) across Key Stages 3 and 4.
• Plan and deliver high-quality, engaging lessons with practical applications.
• Support students in developing technical, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Contribute to curriculum planning and departmental initiatives.

Skills

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent

Strong subject knowledge in Design & Technology

Classroom and behaviour management

Passion for teaching

Education

Relevant teaching qualification

Job description

DT (Engineering) Teacher – Secondary School | January 2026 Start

Location: Bradley Stoke, South Gloucestershire

Contract: Full-time, Temporary (2 Terms)

Salary: MPS/UPS (Dependent on Experience)

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a dedicated and enthusiastic Design & Technology (Engineering) Teacher to join a forward-thinking and supportive secondary school in Bradley Stoke. This two-term role, starting in January 2026, is ideal for a teacher passionate about inspiring the next generation of engineers and innovators in a school that values both academic success and staff wellbeing.

Why This School?

• A supportive and inclusive environment where staff are genuinely valued
• A collaborative DT department with a strong focus on practical learning and innovation
• Excellent leadership and a commitment to professional development
• A positive school culture that prioritises student wellbeing and achievement
• Convenient location in Bradley Stoke with great transport links to Bristol and surrounding areas

About the Role

You’ll be delivering engaging and well-structured Engineering and DT lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4, helping students develop practical skills, problem-solving abilities, and a passion for design and technology. The school encourages creativity and supports teachers in delivering a curriculum that is both challenging and accessible.

Key Responsibilities

• Teach Design & Technology (Engineering) across Key Stages 3 and 4
• Plan and deliver high-quality, engaging lessons with practical applications
• Support students in developing technical, analytical, and problem-solving skills
• Contribute to curriculum planning and departmental initiatives
• Maintain high standards of behaviour and academic progress
• Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment

What We’re Looking For

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
• Strong subject knowledge in Design & Technology, ideally with an Engineering specialism
• Experience teaching up to GCSE level
• Excellent classroom and behaviour management skills
• A passion for teaching and student success
• A commitment to safeguarding and inclusive education

Benefits of Working with Monarch Education:

• leading provider, Crown Commercial Service Approved
• opportunity to enhance your CPD portfolio through our Affinity Academy
• free Safeguarding training
• refer a friend scheme – £200 bonus (you can make unlimited referrals)
• online portal to manage your pay and timesheets

To learn more about us and what makes Monarch one of the leading education recruitment providers nationwide – please visit our website – About Us – Monarch (monarcheducation.co.uk)

Important Information:

• All pay rates provided are inclusive of rolled up holiday pay.
• Equal Opportunities – Monarch
• Affinity Workforce Solutions and Monarch Education are committed to safeguarding and promoting welfare of children and young people and expects all its temporary workers to share these commitments. As this role involves working with children on a daily basis, regulated activity is that any successful applicant’s applications will, accordance with statutory guidance, be subject to 2 employment references, an enhanced DBS check and a right to work in the UK check.
• This vacancy is based in the United Kingdom. Monarch Education operate in the UK and can only process applications from candidates who are currently UK residents and eligible to work in the UK. Whilst we will endeavour to contact you following your response, due to the high volume of applications we regret that this cannot always be possible. If you have not had notification from us within 30 days please take your application as not being successful this time but we will keep your details on file for future opportunities.