Design & Technology Teacher

Design & Technology Teacher
Location: Southend on sea
Salary: £140 - £300 per day
Start Date: September 2025
Contract Type: Full-time

Are you a skilled and creative Design & Technology Teacher looking for an exciting new role this September 2025? We are seeking a dynamic and passionate individual to join our thriving secondary schools in Southend on sea, delivering high-quality D&T education to students across Key Stages 3 and 4.

As a Design & Technology Teacher, you will:

• Plan and deliver engaging lessons in a range of D&T disciplines, including product design, resistant materials, and CAD/CAM.

• Inspire students to think creatively, solve problems, and develop hands-on technical skills.

• Prepare students for GCSE exams, ensuring strong theoretical and practical understanding.

• Encourage innovation and critical thinking through practical projects and design challenges.

• Maintain a safe, stimulating, and well-organised workshop/classroom environment.

• Collaborate with colleagues to support curriculum development and cross-curricular links.

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent recognised teaching qualification.

• Proven experience teaching Design & Technology at secondary level.

• Strong subject knowledge across multiple D&T specialisms.

• Excellent classroom management and the ability to engage and motivate students.

• A proactive attitude towards health and safety in practical teaching spaces.

• Excellent Pay Rates – Competitive daily rate with opportunities for performance-based progression.

• September Start – Secure your role ahead of the new academic year.

• Work-Life Balance – Sociable school hours with evenings and weekends free.

• Pathway to Permanent Roles – Long-term placements can lead to permanent offers.

• Supportive Environment – Join schools committed to staff development and student success.

• Flexible Opportunities – Temp-to-perm and short-term roles also available based on your preferences.
  
  

Please note: All applicants must have a clear understanding of safeguarding and child protection. An enhanced DBS on the update service is required for this role.

If you're ready to take the next step in your teaching career and bring your D&T expertise to an enthusiastic student body, apply today via (url removed) or contact Katie Gibson for more information.