Design & Technology (DT) Teacher - Bridgwater (September Start) Location : Bridgwater Start date : September Contract : Full-Time Supply (Monday-Friday) Hours : 8:15am - 3:15pm Pay : £154.05 - £232.80 per day (dependent on experience) We're seeking a confident and adaptable DT Supply Teacher to support secondary schools in and around Bridgwater from September. This role suits a qualified teacher (or an experienced cover supervisor) who can deliver Design & Technology across KS3-KS4, balancing practical learning with clear explanations and strong routines. You'll work across a range of school environments, keeping pupils engaged while maintaining high standards for safety and behaviour. The Role: Deliver engaging DT lessons, including practical workshop activities and theory where required Set up, supervise, and tidy learning spaces safely, following school policies for tools, equipment, and materials Demonstrate processes clearly and support pupils to work independently and safely Adapt quickly to different schools, resources, and schemes of work (e.g., Product Design, Resistant Materials, Graphics, or Food Technology) Maintain positive behaviour for learning and follow lesson plans where provided Requirements: QTS/QTLS (or substantial UK secondary teaching experience delivering DT) Strong DT subject knowledge and the ability to explain technical concepts clearly A sound understanding of workshop/classroom health & safety and safe supervision of practical work Confident behaviour management, with a calm and consistent approach Flexible, reliable, and professional in a supply setting Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to apply) What We Offer: Flexible supply work to suit your availability Competitive daily rates Access to placements across a broad network of Bridgwater secondary schools Ongoing guidance and check-ins from your dedicated consultant Benefits of Working with Monarch Education: Leading provider, Crown Commercial Service Approved Opportunity to enhance your CPD portfolio through our Affinity Academy Free Safeguarding training Refer a friend scheme - £200 bonus (you can make unlimited referrals) Online portal to manage your pay and timesheets To learn more about us and what makes Monarch one of the leading education recruitment providers nationwide - please visit our website - About Us - Monarch (monarcheducation.co.uk) Important Information: All pay rates provided are inclusive of rolled up holiday pay. Equal Opportunities - Monarch Affinity Workforce Solutions and Monarch Education are committed to safeguarding and promoting welfare of children and young people and expects all its temporary workers to share these commitments. As this role involves working with children daily, regulated activity is that any successful applicant's applications will, accordance with statutory guidance, be subject to 2 employment references, an enhanced DBS check and a right to work in the UK check. This vacancy is based in the United Kingdom. Monarch Education operate in the UK and can only process applications from candidates who are currently UK residents and eligible to work in the UK. Whilst we will endeavour to contact you following your response, due to the high volume of applications we regret that this cannot always be possible. If you have not had notification from us within 30 days please take your application as not being successful this time but we will keep your details on file for future opportunities.