DT Teacher In Doncaster

GSL Education; Doncaster; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Referral bonus: £100 for successful DT

Access to CPD courses via partner

Job summary

GSL Education seeks a Design and Technology Teacher for Doncaster. The role covers KS3/KS4 with both practical and theoretical DT delivery, ensuring progress and high standards in classroom practice.

The school is seeking a committed educator with QTS, DT subject knowledge, and strong classroom management. Start date is September 2026, with salary up to £220 per day, and a long-term/temporary, full- or part-time contract that can flex with staffing needs.

Qualifications

• QTS or equivalent is required.
• Experience teaching Design and Technology in a secondary setting.
• Strong subject knowledge and practical skills in DT.
• Confident classroom and behaviour management abilities.
• Good communication and organisational skills.
• Commitment to delivering high-quality, engaging lessons.
• Enhanced DBS (Update Service) preferred or willingness to apply via GSL Education.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging DT lessons across KS3 and KS4.
• Teach practical and theoretical aspects of DT effectively.
• Assess, monitor and record student progress.
• Differentiate lessons to meet varying learning needs.
• Maintain a safe, well-organised practical learning environment.
• Manage classroom behaviour per school policy.
• Collaborate with colleagues to support curriculum development.

Skills

QTS

DT teaching (secondary)

Classroom management

Communication skills

Organisation

DBS Update Service

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent

Job description

Looking for a Design and Technology Teacher in Doncaster!

Job Title: Design and Technology (DT) Teacher
Location: Doncaster
Salary: Up to £220 per day (depending on experience and qualifications)
Contract Type: Long-term / Temporary, Full-time / Part-time
Start Date: September 2026

Are you a creative and enthusiastic Design and Technology Teacher looking for a new opportunity in Doncaster? A welcoming secondary school is seeking a committed teacher to deliver practical and engaging lessons while helping students develop valuable design and technical skills.

About the Role:

As a Design and Technology Teacher, you will plan and deliver lessons across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4, supporting students to develop their creativity, problem‑solving skills and practical understanding. You will create purposeful lessons that combine design theory with hands‑on learning, while monitoring progress and maintaining high standards of classroom practice.

About the School:

This inclusive secondary school provides a supportive environment where students are encouraged to work hard, develop their skills and achieve their potential. Staff work collaboratively to maintain high expectations, positive behaviour and a strong focus on learning and pupil progress.

Responsibilities:

• Plan and deliver engaging Design and Technology lessons across KS3 and KS4.
• Teach practical and theoretical aspects of Design and Technology effectively.
• Assess, monitor and record student progress.
• Differentiate lessons to meet a range of learning needs and abilities.
• Maintain a safe and well‑organised practical learning environment.
• Manage classroom behaviour in line with school policies.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues to support curriculum development and pupil progress.

Requirements:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
• Experience teaching Design and Technology within a secondary school setting.
• Strong subject knowledge and practical skills.
• Confident classroom and behaviour management abilities.
• Good communication and organisational skills.
• A commitment to delivering high-quality, engaging lessons.
• An enhanced DBS registered to the Update Service or willingness to apply for one through GSL Education.

To work with GSL Education as a Design and Technology Teacher, you should:

• Have the right to work in the UK.
• Have an up‑to‑date CV with two relevant references from within the last two years.
• Have an enhanced DBS registered to the Update Service or be willing to apply for one through GSL Education.

Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service, or completing an application for a new check.

We also offer, via our partner, access to accredited Education‑relevant CPD courses.

In addition to that, GSL Education is currently offering £100 for the successful referral of either Teachers or Teaching Assistants (Ts &Cs apply).