Qualified Design and Technology Teacher

Protocol Education Ltd; Ealing; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Protocol Education Ltd in Ealing is seeking a dedicated Design and Technology Teacher to join a welcoming secondary school. You will teach across Key Stages 3 and 4 and have the opportunity to specialize in Product Design, Resistant Materials, Graphics, Engineering or Food Technology.

The role focuses on delivering engaging lessons, building practical skills and fostering confidence in students, with a collaborative approach and commitment to safeguarding.

Qualifications

• QTS or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification.
• Experience teaching Design and Technology in a secondary school.
• Strong classroom management and excellent communication skills.
• Commitment to helping pupils develop practical skills, creativity and confidence.
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one.

Responsibilities

• Teaching Design and Technology across Key Stages 3 and 4, with the opportunity to teach your specialist area, such as Product Design, Resistant Materials, Graphics, Engineering or Food Technology
• Delivering engaging, well‑planned lessons that encourage creativity, practical skills and innovative thinking
• Creating a positive, inclusive classroom and workshop environment where every student feels confident to design, make and achieve
• Assessing progress, providing meaningful feedback and helping pupils develop valuable technical and problem‑solving skills
• Working collaboratively with colleagues and contributing to the wider life of the school

Skills

Classroom management

Communication skills

Creativity

Practical skills development

Job description

Ready for your next classroom?

If designing, creating and inspiring the next generation of problem-solvers is your thing, we'd love to hear from you.

We're working with welcoming Secondary Schools in Ealing looking for a dedicated Design and Technology Teacher to join their team. Whether you're an experienced teacher looking for a fresh start or you're ready to build on your early teaching experience, this could be just the opportunity you've been waiting for.

What you'll be doing

• Teaching Design and Technology across Key Stages 3 and 4, with the opportunity to teach your specialist area, such as Product Design, Resistant Materials, Graphics, Engineering or Food Technology
• Delivering engaging, well‑planned lessons that encourage creativity, practical skills and innovative thinking
• Creating a positive, inclusive classroom and workshop environment where every student feels confident to design, make and achieve
• Assessing progress, providing meaningful feedback and helping pupils develop valuable technical and problem‑solving skills
• Working collaboratively with colleagues and contributing to the wider life of the school

What we're looking for

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification
• Experience teaching Design and Technology within a secondary school
• Strong classroom management and excellent communication skills
• A genuine commitment to helping young people develop practical skills, creativity and confidence
• An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to obtain one

Why work with Protocol Education?

Finding the right teaching role shouldn't feel like assembling flat‑pack furniture without the instructions. That's where we come in.

At Protocol Education, we'll take the time to get to know you, understand what's important to you, and match you with schools that suit your experience, personality and career goals.

When you join us, you'll benefit from:

• Weekly PAYE pay, with no umbrella companies
• FREE access to our online CPD Academy
• Personal support from your own dedicated consultant
• Opportunities across mainstream, SEND and alternative provisions
• A simple registration process and local opportunities
• A referral scheme where you can earn rewards for recommending friends

Thrive Training

Not Thrive trained yet? No problem.

Ask us about our FREE Thrive training, designed to help you build confidence supporting pupils' emotional wellbeing while giving your CV an extra boost with schools.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details.

All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.

Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance 'Keeping Children Safe in Education', this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.

We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service.

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