Design Technology Teacher

Job Title: Design Technology Teacher
Area: Hackney, East London
Start Date: September 2026
Contract Type: Temporary to Permanent (12-weeks)
Salary: Paid to scale, dependant on full-time experience
Working hours: 08:20 - 15:40

About the school:

This mixed secondary school and sixth form is located in the heart of Hackney, East London. Known for its strong community ethos and commitment to academic achievement, the school provides a supportive and inclusive environment where students are encouraged to thrive. With a broad curriculum, high expectations, and a wide range of enrichment opportunities, it is dedicated to developing confident, well-rounded young people who are well prepared for future success in education, employment, and beyond. Ages 11-19.

About the role:

You will deliver Design and Technology lessons, developing practical skills and creativity in a workshop environment.

We''re looking for a dedicated candidate to:

• Teach practical DT skills
• Maintain a safe learning environment
• Support design based projects
• Monitor student progress

Requirements -

The ideal candidate would have:

• Qualified Teacher Status or equivalent
• Experience in DT subjects
• Knowledge of health and safety
• Ability to manage practical classrooms

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted

Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register and have passed all safeguarding vetting checks with Prospero Teaching to fill this vacancy. Any adult working with children and vulnerable young people are responsible for safeguarding and protecting the welfare of the children and young people.