Textiles Teacher

Teach Now Limited; Greater London; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Teach Now Limited is seeking a Textiles Teacher for an independent secondary school in Hertfordshire. The role is full-time and temporary with the potential to become permanent for the right candidate. Start date is 23 November 2026.

Salary ranges from £35,602 to £54,328 per year on the London fringe teacher pay scale (MPS1–UPS3). Hours are 8:30am–3:30pm, term time only. Salary will be determined based on experience and placement on the Main or Upper Pay Range.

Qualifications

• Experience teaching Textiles to Key Stages 3 and 4.
• Ability to develop resources and adapt for different learning needs.
• Strong communication and classroom management.

Responsibilities

• Teach engaging Textiles lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4.
• Develop resources to support diverse learning needs.
• Guide students through design, making and evaluation.
• Assess progress and provide constructive feedback.
• Undertake form tutor duties.
• Contribute to creative activities beyond lessons.

Skills

Textiles teaching

Job description

Position: Textiles Teacher Contract Type: Full-time Temporary Work, witht he option to become permanent for the right candidate Start Date: 23/11/2026 Location: Hertfordshire, UK Salary: £35,602–£54,328 per annum (London fringe teacher pay scale, MPS1–UPS3) Salary will be determined based on experience and position on the Main or Upper Pay Range. Hours of work: 8:30am to 3:30pm, Monday to Friday (term time only) Email: [e-mail] Contact Name: Danna Crous

About the Role: As a Textiles Teacher, you can shape imaginative lessons within an independent secondary schools ambitious creative curriculum. Youll help students aged 11 to 16 develop design ideas, practical techniques and the confidence to experiment with materials. Experienced Design and Technology colleagues will support you as you bring your own creative approach to the classroom. This Textiles Teacher opportunity also includes form tutoring and a place in the schools wider creative activities. If you enjoy combining thoughtful teaching with hands-on creativity, Teach Now would love to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities

• Teach engaging Textiles lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4
• Develop resources that support different learning needs
• Guide students through design, making and evaluation
• Assess progress and give constructive feedback
• Undertake form tutor duties
• Contribute to creative activities beyond lessons

The Ideal Candidate Will

• Be a Textiles Teacher who encourages curiosity and independence
• Bring creativity and care to lesson planning
• Show calm, consistent classroom management
• Have clear communication skills
• Build positive relationships with students and colleagues

Why work via Teach Now?

Teach Now are a widely recognised, education recruitment company. We pride ourselves on our high levels of customer service and professional development that we offer our teachers and support staff. We: Ensure that you will have your own dedicated consultant who will provide ongoing support and guidance Offer an excellent refer a friend scheme that pays you £150 for each candidate you refer to us after they have worked and been paid for their first 10 days Pay in line with the Agency Worker Regulations (AWR) meaning you will be paid equally to a permanent employee Give you access for a wide range of CPD training through our in-house team of experienced senior leaders

We are committed to promoting equality and challenging discrimination.

Teach Now is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

This post will be subject to an Enhanced DBS Clearance.