Textiles Teacher

Interaction Recruitment; Dunstable; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a qualified Textiles Teacher for a secondary school in Dunstable, starting in January. This full-time, long-term position involves teaching across KS3 and KS4, with a focus on creativity and practical skills. The ideal candidate will have qualified teacher status and prior experience in teaching Textiles, with strong classroom management abilities. Competitive daily rates of £160-200, with ongoing professional development and a supportive school environment are offered.

Benefits

Daily rate of £160 - £200, paid weekly via agency

Supportive school culture with excellent resources

Ongoing professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience teaching Textiles at secondary level.
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply).

Responsibilities

• Teach Textiles across KS3-KS4 in line with curriculum expectations.
• Deliver practical lessons that build confidence, creativity, and technical skills.
• Track and assess progress, providing targeted feedback and support.
• Maintain a safe and well-organised classroom environment.
• Contribute to wider departmental planning and activities.

Skills

Classroom management

Interpersonal skills

Creativity

Adaptability

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS or QTLS)

Job description

Textiles Teacher - Secondary School (January Start)
Location: Dunstable, Bedfordshire
Start Date: January
Contract: Full-Time | Long-Term Supply | Paid via Agency
Pay: £160 - £200 per day (dependent on experience)
Tag: INDEPUNQ

We are working with a secondary school in Dunstable looking for an experienced Textiles Teacher to join their Design and Technology team from January. This full‑time, long‑term role is ideal for a creative practitioner who can inspire students and deliver practical, engaging lessons across KS3‑KS4.

Role Overview

• Teach Textiles across KS3‑KS4 in line with curriculum expectations
• Deliver practical lessons that build confidence, creativity, and technical skills
• Track and assess progress, providing targeted feedback and support
• Maintain a safe and well‑organised classroom environment
• Contribute to wider departmental planning and activities

About You

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS or QTLS) or equivalent qualification
• Experience teaching Textiles at secondary level
• Strong classroom management and interpersonal skills
• Creative, adaptable, and committed to student progress
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)

Benefits

• Daily rate of £160 - £200, paid weekly via agency
• Supportive school culture with excellent resources
• Long‑term role within a respected secondary school
• Ongoing professional development opportunities

Apply today with your CV to secure this Textiles teaching role in Dunstable starting in January. Interviews arranged promptly.