Art and Design Technology Teacher

Job Title: Art & Design Technology Teacher
Location: Wellingborough, Northamptonshire
Salary: MPS/UPS - Pay to Scale
Contract: Full-Time, Temporary to Permanent
Start Date: January 2026 (or sooner by negotiation)

Are you a creative and passionate Art & Design Technology Teacher looking to inspire the next generation of designers and artists?
Tradewind Recruitment is working with a forward-thinking secondary school in Wellingborough to recruit a dynamic teacher of Art and Design Technology to join their enthusiastic and supportive department.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-resourced school with a strong commitment to creativity and innovation across the curriculum.

The Role:

• Deliver engaging and inspiring lessons in Art and Design Technology across KS3 and KS4

• Foster creativity, critical thinking, and practical skills in students of all abilities

• Plan, prepare, and assess work in line with curriculum expectations

• Contribute to a collaborative department with a focus on high standards and student progress

• Participate in extra-curricular activities and enrichment opportunities within the subject

We are looking for someone who:

• Holds QTS (Qualified Teacher Status) or equivalent

• Has experience teaching Art and/or Design Technology at secondary level

• Is passionate about developing creativity in young people

• Demonstrates strong subject knowledge and a commitment to high-quality teaching and learning

• Is enthusiastic, motivated, and a positive team player

What We Offer:

• A full-time role with the potential to become permanent

• Competitive pay to scale (MPS/UPS)

• A chance to work in a school with a supportive leadership team and well-equipped DT & Art facilities

• Ongoing CPD and support from Tradewind Recruitment

• A dedicated consultant guiding you through every step of the process