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Job Title: Design Technology (DT) Teacher – KS3 & KS4 | Secondary School Location: Secondary School Start Date: New Academic Year Contract Type: Long-term / Supply (potential for full-time) Pay Rate: Competitive daily rates (PAYE) Job Description Vision for Education is recruiting a skilled and enthusiastic Design Technology Teacher to work in a secondary school from the new academic year. This role is ideal for a DT Teacher who enjoys hands-on teaching and inspiring students through creative, practical learning. The successful Design Technology Teacher will play a key role in delivering engaging workshop-based lessons, developing technical skills, and encouraging problem-solving, innovation, and independent thinking in students. This opportunity suits an experienced DT Teacher , an ECT, or a specialist practitioner looking to secure a long-term Design Technology teaching job within a supportive school environment. Key Responsibilities • Teach Design Technology across KS3 and KS4 • Deliver practical and theory-based DT lessons • Support students in developing design, making, and evaluation skills • Promote safe working practices in workshops and classrooms • Differentiate lessons to meet a range of abilities • Work collaboratively within the DT and wider technology department The School This secondary school provides a well-resourced learning environment with a strong focus on creativity and technical education. The school offers: • A structured Design Technology curriculum across KS3 and KS4 • Access to specialist DT facilities and equipment • Supportive senior leadership and clear behaviour expectations • A collaborative and experienced technology department • Strong pastoral care and effective safeguarding systems Requirements To be considered for this Design Technology Teacher role, candidates must have: • Qualified Teacher Status or equivalent • Experience teaching Design Technology at KS3 and/or KS4 • Knowledge of at least one DT specialism (e.g. Resistant Materials, Product Design, Graphics, Food Technology, Engineering) • Strong classroom and workshop management skills • A passion for Design Technology and student achievement • Eligibility to work in the UK • A valid DBS on the Update Service or willingness to apply What Vision for Education Offers • Competitive daily pay rates for DT Teachers, paid weekly via PAYE • Guaranteed Pay Scheme (subject to availability) • Pension contributions • Ongoing CPD and professional development • Dedicated secondary consultant support • Social and networking events Vision for Education is a leading education recruitment agency working with secondary schools across the UK. Vision for Education is part of The Edwin Group, recognised as a Top 10 UK Employer in The Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2025, rated Excellent for staff engagement and employee experience. Vision for Education is committed to safeguarding children and young people. All applicants will be subject to enhanced DBS and reference checks. How to Apply If you are a Design Technology Teacher or DT Teacher looking for your next secondary teaching job , apply via this website. For more information about this DT Teacher vacancy and other Design Technology teaching jobs , contact the Vision for Education Newcastle Secondary team on . #DesignTechnologyTeacher #DTTeacher #DesignTechnologyJobs #SecondaryDTTeacher #KS3DT #KS4DT #TechnologyTeacher #TeachingJobsUK #EducationJobs #SupplyTeacher #LongTermTeaching #TeacherRecruitment #NorthEastTeaching