Job Description
1. Are you a passionate Design and Technology (DT) teacher looking for your next exciting opportunity in a supportive and forward-thinking school in Ellesmere Port?
2. Do you value creativity, variety, and the chance to inspire young learners through hands-on, engaging lessons?
3. Are you ready to make a real impact in your next teaching role?
If so, we’d love to hear from you.
New Directions Education is a trusted and established education recruitment agency, proudly supporting schools across Cheshire and the Wirral. Due to growing demand, we are looking to expand our pool of talented Design and Technology Teachers to cover immediate and upcoming vacancies in Ellesmere Port and the surrounding areas.
You’ll be working with secondary pupils aged 11–18, helping them develop essential design, practical, and problem-solving skills.
Job Specification
We recruit Design and Technology (D&T) Teachers who are experienced or Newly Qualified Teachers (NQTs).
Ideally you will be happy to teach anywhere from Key Stage 3 (KS3), Key Stage 4 (KS4) and possibly Key Stage 5 (KS5) in the following areas:
4. Electronics
5. Food technology
6. Graphics
7. Resistant materials
8. Systems
9. Textiles
As a Design and Technology Teacher you’ll be expected to:
10. Hold QTS status
11. Teach all areas of the school curriculum or your subject specialism
12. Organise the classroom and learning resources to create a positive teaching environment
13. Plan, prepare and teach lessons that cater for all student ability ranges
14. Motivate pupils with enthusiastic and imaginative presentation
15. Maintain discipline
16. Meet requirements for the assessment and recording of pupils’ development
17. Coordinate activities and resources within a specific area of the curriculum, supporting colleagues in the delivery of this specialist area
18. Stay up-to-date with changes and developments in the structure of the curriculum
19. Take part in school events and activities which may take place at weekends or in the evening
20. Liaise with colleagues and working flexibly, particularly within smaller schools.
What New Directions Education Ltd offers:
21. A dedicated and expert Account Manager
22. Regular and varied supply work
23. Competitive rates of pay
24. Potential long-term teaching roles
25. Full compliance with the Agency Workers Regulation (AWR)
26. A network of branches across the UK
27. Preferred supplier to more than 20 boroughs across the UK
28. Recommend-a-friend scheme
29. Respected reputation across the education and recruitment industry
We are fully committed to the protection of children and vulnerable adults. All applicants must undertake a full enhanced DBS check.
Please select Apply Now to enquire about this job vacancy with New Directions Education Ltd, Wirral branch.
New Directions Education Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.