Design Technology Teacher

Design Technology Teacher
Location: Bushey
Salary: £150 - £210 per day (Dependent on Experience)
Contract Type: Full-time, Long Term
Start Date: ASAP

We are working with a well-established secondary school in Bushey, known for its inclusive ethos and commitment to both student and staff development. The school prides itself on fostering creativity, practical skills, and hands-on learning. They are now seeking a passionate Design Technology Teacher to join their team on a long-term basis starting in September 2025.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a passion for design, innovation, and technology to inspire the next generation of creators. Whether you''re an experienced DT educator or an enthusiastic early-career teacher, we’d love to hear from you.

You will be teaching Design Technology across KS3 and KS4 (KS5 experience is a plus, but not required), with potential areas including product design, resistant materials, graphics, and CAD/CAM. You''ll plan and deliver practical and engaging lessons, support students in developing their design and technical skills, and ensure a safe, well-organised workshop environment.

• Deliver creative and well-structured DT lessons that engage and inspire students

• Encourage hands-on learning through a variety of design and manufacturing projects

• Monitor, assess, and provide feedback on student progress

• Maintain and manage workshop tools, materials, and equipment

• Collaborate with the DT department to develop curriculum and resources

• Contribute to the wider school community and participate in staff duties

• QTS or equivalent teaching qualification (preferred but not essential)

• Experience teaching Design Technology at a secondary school level

• Strong knowledge of the DT curriculum and workshop safety procedures

• A practical, creative approach to teaching and learning

• Strong classroom and behaviour management skills

• Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to apply for one)

• Competitive daily pay rate based on experience

• Supportive department and experienced leadership team

• Well-resourced DT department and access to modern tools/technology

• CPD and career development opportunities

• A friendly, community-oriented school environment

• On-site parking and strong transport connections

To apply, please visit our website at (url removed) or click the ‘apply now’ button.
For more information, contact Mitchell Winn on (phone number removed).

Due to the volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Supply Desk offers a £100 ‘Golden Hello’ for referring a teacher or teaching assistant.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and Safer Recruitment standards.