DT Teacher

Tradewind Recruitment; Bristol; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading education recruitment agency in the UK is seeking enthusiastic Supply Design and Technology Teachers for various secondary schools in Bristol. This role involves delivering engaging lessons to inspire students, supporting their practical skills, and adapting to different classroom settings. Ideal candidates should possess QTS or an equivalent qualification and have a strong passion for hands-on, student-centered learning. Opportunities for flexible day-to-day supply or longer-term placements are available.

Qualifications

• QTS or equivalent teaching qualification.
• Excellent subject knowledge in Design and Technology.
• Ability to manage classroom behavior effectively.
• Passion for practical, student-centered learning.

Responsibilities

• Deliver Design and Technology lessons across KS3 and KS4.
• Adapt teaching approaches for different school settings.
• Manage classroom behavior to maintain a productive environment.
• Support students in developing practical skills.

Skills

Strong subject knowledge in Design and Technology

Classroom and behavior management

Flexible and proactive approach

Passion for hands-on learning

Education

QTS (Qualified Teacher Status) or equivalent

Job description

Supply Design and Technology Teacher - All DT Specialisms

Location: Various Secondary Schools

Contract Type: Temporary / Supply

Duration: Full-time and Part-time

Tradewind are currently recruiting enthusiastic Supply Design and Technology Teachers across a range of DT specialisms to work in Bristol secondary schools. This is an excellent opportunity to deliver engaging, practical, and creative lessons that inspire students and make a real impact.

Salary: £140 - £260 per day PAYE (depending on experience and pay scale)

About the Role

As a Supply DT Teacher, you will work across different secondary schools, bringing fresh ideas, creativity, and subject expertise into a variety of classroom and workshop environments. You will deliver high-quality Design and Technology lessons, adapt quickly to new settings, and support students in developing practical, technical, and problem‑solving skills.

Whether you are seeking flexible day‑to‑day supply or longer‑term placements, supply teaching offers a rewarding and dynamic career path with the opportunity to positively influence students' learning and confidence.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver inspiring Design and Technology lessons across KS3 and KS4 (subject specialism dependent)
• Adapt teaching approaches to suit different school settings and learner needs
• Manage classroom and workshop behaviour effectively, maintaining a safe and productive learning environment
• Plan and prepare lesson resources when required
• Support students in developing practical skills, creativity, and independent thinking
• Work collaboratively with school staff to uphold high standards of teaching and learning

The Ideal Candidate Will Have

• QTS (Qualified Teacher Status) or an equivalent teaching qualification
• Strong subject knowledge in Design and Technology (any DT specialism considered)
• A flexible, proactive approach to working across different schools
• Excellent classroom and behaviour management skills
• A passion for practical, hands‑on, student‑centred learning

How to Apply

Click 'Apply now' to register your interest, or contact Tom Townley on (phone number removed) or via email at (url removed) for more information