Design and Technology Teacher – Secondary Schools Across Northampton Are you a creative and dedicated Design and Technology teacher looking for a rewarding role that allows you to inspire the next generation of innovators and problem-solvers?
Teaching Personnel is seeking talented Design and Technology Teachers to join our team, working in a variety of secondary schools across Northampton.
This role offers the opportunity to work on both short- and long-term contracts, with a flexible schedule that aligns with your career goals.
Position Overview Role : Design and Technology Teacher (various specializations, including Product Design, Textiles, Graphics, Resistant Materials, and Engineering) Location : Secondary Schools in Northampton and surrounding areas Contract : Flexible - Short- and Long-Term options available Start Date : Immediate and future roles available Why Join Teaching Personnel?
Competitive Pay : We offer highly competitive daily rates based on experience and contract duration Flexible Work Options : Choose assignments that fit your lifestyle and career objectives Career Development : Access exclusive CPD courses to enhance your teaching skills and expertise Supportive Network : Work with our dedicated consultants who will support you in finding the right schools and roles to match your skills and preferences Role Responsibilities As a Design and Technology Teacher, you will: Deliver Engaging Lessons : Teach engaging and innovative lessons across KS3, KS4, and possibly KS5, in your area of D&T expertise Inspire Creativity : Encourage students to explore their creativity and practical skills, promoting a love for design, engineering, and problem-solving Apply Real-World Concepts : Demonstrate how design and technology relate to real-world applications, using modern industry techniques and tools Develop Technical Skills : Guide students in using materials, tools, and digital resources safely and effectively Manage Classroom Environments : Foster a positive, supportive classroom environment where students feel confident to explore their potential Candidate Requirements Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or a recognized teaching qualification, with a specialization in Design and Technology Relevant Experience : Proven experience teaching D&T to secondary school students; specializations in areas like Product Design, Engineering, or Textiles are highly valued Technical Knowledge : Up-to-date knowledge of D&T curriculum, as well as practical skills in relevant software and tools Passion for Teaching : A strong commitment to inspiring young people to achieve and develop practical, creative skills Adaptability and Initiative : Ability to work confidently in different school environments and adapt to varied classroom dynamics How to Apply Take the next step in your teaching career with Teaching Personnel!
Apply today by submitting your CV, detailing your D&T specializations, teaching experience, and availability.
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