Teacher of Design Technology

Tradewind Recruitment; Manchester; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Tradewind Recruitment is seeking a qualified Teacher of Design Technology for a temporary role in Salford. This full-time position offers a potential pathway to a permanent role, requiring experience in teaching Key Stage 4. Benefits include top pay rates and access to extensive training courses, alongside a supportive environment to help you succeed.

Benefits

Access to 2,500 free training courses

Generous referral scheme

Full interview preparation and assistance

Help with lesson planning

Holiday pay options

Free social and networking events

Qualifications

• Experience of teaching Key stage 4 is essential.
• Hold QTS Status or QTLS to teach.
• Must have the legal right to work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Teach Design Technology to secondary school students.
• Cover predominantly year 11 classes.
• Engage in practical food teaching.

Skills

Teaching Key stage 4

Food teaching

Education

QTS Status or QTLS

Job description

Tradewind are recruiting! Are you a qualified teacher of Design Technology looking for a role in Salford?

Tradewind Recruitment is currently looking for a talented teacher of Design Technology to join a secondary school in Salford.

This is a full-time temporary teaching role from September 2025 to cover for the whole first term. The school are seeking to recruit a permanent teacher, so this role may become permanent.

The Role

Teacher of Design Technology

Five days a week 8.15am to 3.30pm

Experience of teaching Key stage 4 is essential as the timetable is predominantly year 11 classes.

The school are interested in hearing from Early Career Teachers and experienced QTS teachers.

To join us and be successful in this Design Technology Teacher role, you will need to:

• Hold QTS Status or QTLS
• This position is subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) and professional references checks
• Provide a CV with a full employment/education history included and any employment breaks must be explained
• Have the legal right to work in the UK
• As the role involves practical food teaching the teacher must have Qualified Teacher Status to be covered on the school's insurance policy

By registering with Tradewind, you will benefit from:

Top rates of pay through our attraction of the best education talent

Access to over 2,500 free training courses, thanks to our partnership with The National College which is why we can offer you more certified CPD courses than any other education recruitment agency.

A generous referral scheme - recommend a friend and earn a reward

Full interview preparation and assistance - so you're fully prepped and confident, increasing your chances of success

Help with lesson planning - our support doesn't stop once we've secured you a placement

A straightforward Online Portal for your timesheets and log your availability

Our payroll team are onsite in London. Not offshore, not through a third party. We don't leave candidate service or pay to chance.

Holiday pay - You choose if you want to be paid inclusive of holiday pay or bank this to claim in the school holidays.

Free social and networking events to get to know your peers and consultants

To be considered for this Design Technology Teacher position, or to hear more about other roles for Design Technology teachers for this academic year and next academic year call the Manchester office on (phone number removed), or email (url removed)