Job Description

Design & Technology Teacher

Location: Wellingborough, Northamptonshire
Contract: Full-time (part-time considered)
Salary: MPS/UPS (dependent on experience)
Start Date: ASAP / September

Tradewind Recruitment is currently working with a secondary school in the Wellingborough area to recruit a motivated and enthusiastic Design & Technology Teacher to join a supportive and well-resourced department.

This is an exciting opportunity to teach DT across Key Stages 3 and 4, with the potential to teach KS5 for suitably experienced candidates. Applications are welcome from ECTs and experienced teachers.

The role will involve:

  • Planning and delivering high-quality, engaging DT lessons

  • Teaching across a range of DT subjects, including resistant materials, textiles, and systems & control where applicable

  • Monitoring and assessing student progress and providing feedback

  • Contributing to curriculum development within the department

  • Maintaining high standards of behaviour, achievement, and classroom practice

The ideal candidate will:

  • Hold QTS (or be working towards it)

  • Have strong subject knowledge and a passion for Design & Technology

  • Be able to motivate and inspire students of all abilities

  • Have high expectations for student progress and achievement

  • Be committed to inclusive practice and professional development

In return, the school offers:

  • A supportive leadership team and collaborative DT department

  • Well-resourced workshops and practical facilities

  • Opportunities for professional development and career progression

  • Ongoing support from Tradewind Recruitment

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to enhanced DBS checks and satisfactory references.

To apply:
Please apply today or contact Tradewind Recruitment for further information.