DT Teacher

Tradewind Recruitment; South Normanton; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sunday Times Top 100

REC Audited

CPD & Development

Diversity & Equality

Job summary

Tradewind Recruitment is partnering with a school in Alfreton to appoint a Design Technology Teacher. The role focuses on teaching DT across Key Stages 3 and 4 with emphasis on practical application in Product Design, Graphics or Systems depending on your specialism.

The school seeks a committed educator who can deliver engaging lessons, support students toward technical qualifications, and help develop a robust STEM curriculum while ensuring workshop safety and compliance.

Qualifications

• Qualified teacher with QTS in Design & Technology.
• Experience delivering Design Technology at KS3/KS4.
• Ability to plan engaging, practical DT lessons.

Responsibilities

• Teach DT across Key Stages 3 & 4 with a practical focus.
• Deliver engaging lessons integrating real-world technical skills.
• Support students pursuing technical qualifications and industry outcomes.
• Contribute to a high-quality STEM curriculum aligned with industry practices.
• Ensure health and safety procedures in workshops and classrooms.

Skills

Teaching DT

Classroom management

Curriculum planning

Education

PGCE / QTS in Design & Technology

Job description

Design Technology Teacher - Alfreton

Are you a committed and creative Teacher of DT looking for a new role and keen to join a school where DT is well resourced, popular and the department is growing?

Do you have a passion for teaching Design Technology to committed students?

Tradewind Recruitment are proudly partnering with this excellent school who have a unique approach to educating. They are able to consider a post holder with a specialism in RM, Textiles, Product Design, Food Technology, Graphics, Electronics or Engineering.

Design and Technology Teacher - Key Responsibilities:

• Teach DT across Key Stages 3 & 4, with a focus on practical application, including Product Design, Graphics or Systems (depending on your specialism)
• Deliver engaging lessons that integrate real-world technical and design skills
• Support students working towards technical qualifications and industry-standard outcomes
• Contribute to the development of a high-quality STEM curriculum that reflects current industry practices
• Ensure health and safety procedures are followed in all workshop and classroom activities

Why Work with Us?

• Recognised as a Sunday Times Top 100 Employer
• REC Audited and Gold Standard Education Recruiter
• Industry-leading CPD and professional development
• Committed to diversity, equality and supporting all education professionals