Hull Hands-On Design & Technology Teacher (Vocational)

Tradewind Recruitment LTD.; Hull and East Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 53,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Higher pay

CPD access

Flexible roles

Top employer

Job summary

Tradewind Recruitment LTD. are seeking a passionate Design Technology Teacher to work full-time in Hull, starting ASAP. The post runs until 18 December 2026 with potential extension. You will deliver practical DT lessons, focusing on electrical, tiling and plumbing skills, and contribute to developing pupils' hands-on abilities.

The ideal candidate holds QTS and has experience in vocational DT subjects, delivering engaging lessons and maintaining safe workshop practice.

Qualifications

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
• Experience teaching Design Technology or related vocational subjects.
• Strong practical knowledge in electrical installation principles.
• Experience with tiling and plumbing or construction skills.
• Ability to plan engaging lessons and manage classes effectively.
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting pupil welfare.

Responsibilities

• Plan, prepare and deliver Design Technology lessons across key stages.
• Deliver practical, vocational lessons focusing on electrical, tiling, plumbing and construction skills.
• Demonstrate techniques and ensure safe use of tools and equipment.
• Develop pupils' practical skills and technical knowledge.
• Differentiate lessons to meet varying abilities and prior experiences.
• Assess pupil progress and provide constructive feedback for development.
• Maintain high behaviour standards and a positive learning environment.
• Carry out risk assessments and ensure workshop safety compliance.
• Collaborate with colleagues and contribute to the wider school community.
• Support pupils in progressing to further education or apprenticeships.

Skills

Design Technology

Construction techniques

Electrical knowledge

Tiling

Plumbing

Workshop safety

Differentiation

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

Tradewind Recruitment LTD. are seeking a passionate Design Technology Teacher to work full-time in Hull, starting ASAP. The post runs until 18 December 2026 with potential extension. You will deliver practical DT lessons, focusing on electrical, tiling and plumbing skills, and contribute to developing pupils' hands-on abilities.

The ideal candidate holds QTS and has experience in vocational DT subjects, delivering engaging lessons and maintaining safe workshop practice.