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.