Teacher of DT

Clarence Recruitment; England; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational recruitment agency is seeking an enthusiastic Teacher of Design & Technology for a permanent role in Leicester. The position offers an inspiring environment for both experienced teachers and ECTs, with a strong focus on creativity and collaboration. Successful candidates will demonstrate a passion for teaching, excellent subject knowledge, and the ability to create engaging learning experiences. The role is suitable for both early-career and experienced educators, aiming to raise achievement and promote excellence.

Qualifications

• Genuine passion for teaching high-quality lessons.
• Ability to demonstrate excellent subject knowledge.
• Experience or understanding of Engineering is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4.
• Create a dynamic and engaging learning environment.
• Contribute positively to the wider school community.

Skills

Passion for teaching

Excellent subject knowledge

Ability to create engaging learning experiences

Flexibility and vision

Job description

Teacher of Design & Technology

Location: Leicester

Start Date: Immediate (Permanent or Long-Term)

Salary: MPS / UPS

Are you an enthusiastic and innovative Teacher of Design & Technology looking for your next role? This is an excellent opportunity to join a vibrant, forward-thinking academy where creativity, ambition and excellence drive everything we do.

You will become part of a highly motivated and supportive team dedicated to providing a transformational learning experience for every student. With a strong Creative department and a culture of collaboration, this role offers an inspiring environment for both experienced teachers and ECTs.

The Role

We are seeking a committed DT specialist who can deliver high‑quality lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4. The ability to create a dynamic and engaging learning environment is essential, and experience or knowledge of Engineering would be advantageous.

Successful Candidate Will:

• Have a genuine passion for teaching and delivering high‑quality lessons
• Create inspiring, innovative and inclusive learning experiences
• Demonstrate excellent subject knowledge and a commitment to sharing expertise
• (Ideally) bring experience or understanding of Engineering
• Show a strong commitment to raising achievement and promoting excellence
• Be driven, organised, ambitious and able to remain calm under pressure
• Contribute positively to the wider school community, including extracurricular opportunities
• Bring flexibility, vision and a desire to make a meaningful difference to young people

This Post Would Suit:

• ECT, supported by our strong Creative department with excellent staff development
• An experienced teacher looking to join a talented and collaborative team

We are currently working with a wide range of vacancies across the region. If this role isn’t the perfect fit, please send us your CV. Alan will be happy to discuss alternative opportunities tailored to your experience.

Alan, your dedicated consultant, has worked the East Midlands Desk for over 14 years, bringing exceptional knowledge of local schools. With QTS himself, he understands the education system first‑hand and is available for a detailed, friendly chat about how we can support your next career step.

Clarence Recruitment is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All posts are subject to an enhanced DBS check in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education.