Design Technology Teacher, Leeds

  • Location: Leeds
  • Duration: Ongoing
  • Salary: £160 per day
  • Start date: As soon as possible
  • Job Type: Temporary
  • Sector: Secondary Education
  • Posted:

Job Description

Are you a dedicated and innovative Design Technology Teacher looking for your next long-term teaching position in Leeds?

New Directions Education is working in partnership with a welcoming secondary school in Leeds seeking a talented Design Technology Teacher to join their team on a long-term basis. This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate educator to make a lasting impact within a supportive school environment and contribute to the ongoing success of a thriving DT department.

About the Role

As a Design Technology Teacher, you will deliver engaging and practical lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4, encouraging creativity, innovation, and technical skill development. You will play a key role in helping students develop confidence, independence, and problem-solving abilities through high-quality teaching and learning.

The successful candidate will become an integral part of the department, building positive relationships with pupils and colleagues while supporting students in achieving their full potential.

Key Responsibilities

  • Plan and deliver engaging Design Technology lessons
  • Teach across Key Stages 3 and 4
  • Assess, monitor, and track student progress
  • Differentiate lessons to meet the needs of all learners
  • Maintain a safe and effective workshop/classroom environment
  • Manage classroom behaviour in line with school policies
  • Contribute to departmental planning and wider school life

Essential Requirements

  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
  • Experience teaching Design Technology within UK secondary schools
  • Strong subject knowledge and curriculum understanding
  • Excellent classroom and behaviour management skills
  • Ability to inspire and engage learners of varying abilities
  • Strong communication and organisational skills
  • Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one

Apply Today

If you’re a qualified Design Technology Teacher seeking a rewarding long-term opportunity in Leeds, we’d love to hear from you.

What New Directions Education Ltd offers:

  • A dedicated and expert Account Manager
  • Regular and varied supply work
  • Competitive rates of pay
  • Potential long-term teaching roles
  • Full compliance with the Agency Workers Regulation (AWR)
  • A network of branches across the UK
  • Preferred supplier to more than 20 boroughs across the UK
  • Recommend-a-friend scheme
  • Respected reputation across the education and recruitment industry

New Directions Education Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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