Inspiring DT, Photography & Graphics Teacher | Sept 2026

Tradewind Recruitment; Northampton; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

CPD and professional development

Support from education recruitment</

Dedicated consultant support

Job summary

Tradewind Recruitment is assisting a fantastic secondary school in Wellingborough to find a Design Technology, Photography or Graphics teacher for a September 2026 start. This is a full-time, long-term role with potential for permanence.

The successful candidate will deliver DT, Photography and Graphics lessons to KS3/KS4, develop practical skills, and prepare students for GCSE while collaborating with a supportive team. A genuine passion for creative education is essential.

Qualifications

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
• Experience teaching DT, Graphics and Photography in a secondary setting.
• Strong subject knowledge and a passion for creative education.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging DT, Photography and Graphics lessons across KS3/KS4.
• Develop students' creative, technical and practical skills.
• Encourage ideas, experimentation and independent design work.
• Prepare students for GCSE and other qualifications.
• Create a positive, inclusive and well-managed learning environment.
• Collaborate with colleagues in a supportive department.

Skills

QTS or equivalent

DT/Graphics

Photography

Secondary teaching

Project-based learning

Curriculum development

Education

Bachelor or PGCE in Design Technology

Job description

Tradewind Recruitment is assisting a fantastic secondary school in Wellingborough to find a Design Technology, Photography or Graphics teacher for a September 2026 start. This is a full-time, long-term role with potential for permanence.

The successful candidate will deliver DT, Photography and Graphics lessons to KS3/KS4, develop practical skills, and prepare students for GCSE while collaborating with a supportive team. A genuine passion for creative education is essential.