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Job Description:

Design Technology Teacher

A successful secondary school is seeking an enthusiastic and creative Design Technology Teacher to join their team from January 2027.

This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate teacher to inspire students across Key Stages 3 and 4, delivering engaging and practical lessons that develop creativity, technical knowledge, problem-solving skills and a love of design. The school also has a thriving sixth form, offering opportunities for suitably experienced candidates.

The Role
  • Design Technology Teacher

  • Starting January 2027

  • Teaching Design Technology across KS3 and KS4

  • Planning and delivering engaging, practical lessons

  • Developing students' creativity, technical skills and problem-solving abilities

  • Assessing student progress and supporting achievement

  • Creating a positive and inclusive learning environment

  • Working collaboratively with a supportive department

The Ideal Candidate
  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) preferred

  • Experience teaching Design Technology in a secondary school setting

  • Strong subject knowledge and confidence delivering practical lessons

  • Ability to engage and inspire students of varying abilities

  • Strong classroom and behaviour management skills

  • Passion for Design Technology and student achievement

  • Excellent communication and organisational skills

The School

This is a mixed secondary school catering for students aged 11–18, located in North London. The school is committed to providing a high-quality education and creating an inclusive environment where students are encouraged to achieve their full potential. Its most recent Ofsted inspection judged the school to be Good overall, with its sixth form provision recognised as Outstanding.

If you are a dedicated Design Technology Teacher looking for a new opportunity from January 2027, we would love to hear from you.

Why Step Teachers?

With a rich history spanning over two decades, our teacher recruitment agency proudly serves North London, East London, Hertfordshire, Norfolk, Suffolk, Cambridgeshire, Oxfordshire, Cornwall, Devon and Greater Manchester. We foster exclusive relationships with schools and academies in these regions. Our dedicated team, stationed in branches across Barnet, Havering, Norwich, Cambridge, Abingdon, and Plymouth, is committed to supporting and nurturing teachers. Explore rewarding opportunities with our trusted education recruitment services.

We are an approved Crown Commercial Service supplier, proud members of the Recruitment & Employment Confederation (REC), and REC Audited in Education, which means we have undergone rigorous external auditing to ensure we consistently meet the highest safeguarding and compliance standing in education recruitment.

Step Teachers is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All candidates registering with Step Teachers are subject to safeguarding checks in line with the DfE’s statutory guidance Keeping Children Safe in Education, including reference checks and an Enhanced DBS check either registered on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one.

Your salary – dependent on experience – is paid weekly through PAYE – that means no self-employed or umbrella companies. Additionally, you gain access to a range of exclusive deals, including discounted high street shopping, travel offers, gym memberships, and more. Moreover, our pay portal offers comprehensive physical and emotional well-being services as standard, ensuring your overall wellness is taken care of.

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  • Job Type

    Temporary, Full Time

  • Work Authorisation

    No

  • Industry Sector Education
  • Years Experience

    1+ years

  • Career Level

    Not Provided

  • Educational level

    Master's Degree

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