DT Teacher

Supply Desk; England; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 53,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable educational provider is seeking a Design Technology Teacher to deliver inspiring lessons in St Albans. The role involves teaching creativity and practical skills to KS3 and KS4 students, ensuring safe use of tools and resources. Ideal candidates will hold QTS or equivalent, have relevant teaching experience, and contribute to a supportive educational culture focused on wellbeing. This is a full-time temporary to permanent position with opportunities for further professional development.

Benefits

Flexible Work Options

Ongoing CPD Specialist DT training

Supportive Culture prioritizing wellbeing

Evidence-Based Teaching Support

Referral Bonus opportunities

Qualifications

• QTS or equivalent is mandatory.
• Experience teaching Design Technology in secondary schools.
• Must demonstrate creativity and innovation in teaching.

Responsibilities

• Teach Design Technology to KS3 and KS4 students.
• Plan and deliver engaging, practical lessons.
• Support pupils in designing and evaluating projects.
• Ensure safe use of tools and materials.
• Monitor pupil progress and provide feedback.

Skills

Creative, practical, and innovative

Skilled in workshop safety

Experience teaching DT

Education

QTS or equivalent

Job description

Build Creativity: Design Technology Teacher St Albans

Location: St Albans, Hertfordshire
Start Date: January 2026
Contract: Full-Time, Temporary to Permanent
Salary: £34,398 £52,490

Do you want to inspire the next generation of designers, engineers, and makers? A well-resourced St Albans secondary school is seeking a DT Teacher to deliver exciting lessons in Product Design, Resistant Materials, Graphics, or Engineering, helping students develop creativity, practical skills, and innovation.

The Role at a Glance

Teach Design Technology across KS3 and KS4, encouraging creativity, problem-solving, and hands‑on learning.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Planning and delivering engaging, practical DT lessons
• Supporting pupils in designing, making, and evaluating projects
• Ensuring safe use of tools, machinery, and materials
• Monitoring progress and providing constructive feedback
• Collaborating with colleagues to enhance the DT curriculum

Who We’re Looking For

• QTS or equivalent
• Experience teaching DT in secondary schools
• Creative, practical, and innovative
• Skilled in workshop safety and behaviour management

Why Work with Supply Desk?

• Flexible Work Options
• Ongoing CPD Specialist DT training
• Supportive Culture Prioritising wellbeing and growth
• Evidence-Based Teaching Support
• Referral Bonus opportunities

Ready to Apply?

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