A forward-thinking and inclusive secondary school in Newcastle is looking for a hands-on and creative Design & Technology Teacher to join the team.
This is a school that values practical learning, creativity, and giving students the skills they can take beyond the classroom. DT is taught with a real-world focus, encouraging students to design, build, and problem-solve in a way that feels relevant and engaging.
If you’re a DT specialist who enjoys practical teaching and helping students bring ideas to life, this could be a great fit.
Newcastle
£163.41 – £251.92 per day (PAYE)
Full-Time | Immediate or September Start
The Role
As a Design & Technology Teacher, you will:
* Teach DT across KS3 and KS4 (specialisms such as Product Design, Resistant Materials, or Graphics welcomed)
* Plan and deliver engaging, hands-on lessons
* Support students with a range of abilities, including SEND and SEMH
* Ensure safe and effective use of tools and equipment
* Mark work and provide clear, constructive feedback
* Create a structured, positive learning environment
You’ll play a key role in helping students develop practical skills, creativity, and confidence.
What This School Is Like
Staff working here benefit from:
* A strong focus on practical and real-world learning
* A flexible curriculum that supports creativity and engagement
* Supportive and approachable leadership
* A close-knit and collaborative staff team
* A structured environment with clear expectations
It’s a school where practical subjects are valued and where students are encouraged to think and create.
Who This Role Suits
This role is ideal for:
* Qualified DT Teachers (QTS or equivalent)
* Early Career Teachers looking for a supportive environment
* Experienced teachers seeking a more hands-on, engaging setting
* Educators who enjoy practical, project-based teaching
* Confident practitioners with strong organisation and safety awareness
Pay & Benefits
* £163.41 – £251.92 per day (PAYE only)
* Weekly pay
* Immediate or September start available
* FREE access to our CPD Academy
* Opportunities for long-term or permanent roles
* Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant
If you’re a DT Teacher looking for a role where you can teach creatively, build practical skills, and make a real impact, this could be the perfect next step.
Apply now or drop us a message to chat it through, we’ll keep things simple and find the right fit for you.
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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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