Job Description

Are you a passionate and creative Design and Technology Teacher looking for your next teaching opportunity? Tradewind Recruitment is working in partnership with a welcoming secondary school in Derby to recruit a full-time Design and Technology Teacher to join their team from September 2025 until December 2025.

This is a fantastic opportunity for both experienced teachers and Early Career Teachers (ECTs) who specialise in Design and Technology and are eager to inspire the next generation of innovators.

The Role:

You'll be teaching Design and Technology to KS3 and KS4 students, delivering engaging, practical, and innovative lessons that encourage creativity, problem-solving, and technical skills. The ideal candidate will be confident across key areas of the subject such as Resistant Materials, Product Design, or Engineering.

What We're Looking For:

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
Specialism in Design and Technology
A dynamic and engaging teaching style
Excellent classroom management and organisation
A proactive and flexible approach to teaching
An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one)

What You Can Expect:

A supportive and collaborative school environment
Full-time teaching timetable from September to December 2025
Daily pay between £162.30 and £223.62, based on experience and responsibilities
Ongoing support from your dedicated Tradewind consultant
Access to professional development and CPD opportunities

This role could be ideal for someone looking to build experience within a well-regarded school setting and could open the door to longer-term opportunities in the future.