Teacher of Design & Technology (KS3–KS5)
West Sussex
Full-time
Maternity Cover
Start Date: February 2026
£160 - £250 per day
Masterclass Education is working with a highly regarded independent school in West Sussex to recruit a passionate and creative Teacher of Design & Technology. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a thriving academic community, inspiring students through practical, hands-on learning and innovative design thinking.
About the Role
As a Teacher of Design & Technology, you will:
* Deliver engaging DT lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4, with the potential to teach KS5 depending on experience
* Cover areas such as resistant materials, product design, CAD/CAM, and creative problem-solving
* Encourage students to think critically, design creatively, and take pride in high-quality practical outcomes
* Plan, assess, and adapt lessons to meet the needs of all learners
* Contribute positively to departmental development and enrichment activities
About You
The ideal candidate will:
* Be a qualified teacher (QTS or equivalent) or have relevant subject expertise
* Have strong subject knowledge and a genuine enthusiasm for Design & Technology
* Be committed to high standards of teaching, learning, and student achievement
* Enjoy working collaboratively with colleagues and supporting students beyond the classroom
* Share the school’s values of creativity, curiosity, and personal growth
What the School Offers
* Exceptionally well-equipped DT facilities and resources
* Motivated, well-behaved students who take pride in their work
* Small class sizes and a strong sense of community
* Excellent professional development opportunities
* A supportive, welcoming staff culture
This is an excellent opportunity for a teacher who wants to develop professionally in a positive and innovative environment while making a real impact on students’ learning and creativity.
How to Apply
If you are passionate about inspiring young designers, please submit your CV by clicking apply.
Masterclass Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. The successful candidate will be subject to enhanced DBS checks and safer recruitment procedures