DT Specialist Teacher
Design & Technology (DT) Specialist Teacher – Wirral
Start: March
Location: Wirral
Contract Type: Full-time / Long-term
Milk Education Liverpool are working closely with a vibrant and values‑driven secondary school in the Wirral who are seeking an enthusiastic Design & Technology Specialist Teacher. This is an exciting opportunity to join a supportive department and inspire students across a range of DT disciplines.
About the School
The school’s strong Ethos and Culture Programme is grounded in their motto:
Care, Respect and Inspire
Their community is built around six defining values that flow from this motto:
1. Attitude
2. Resilience
3. Independence
4. Confidence
5. Pride
6. Aspiration
They are looking for a DT teacher who brings creativity, ambition and a passion for practical learning to help students grow in both confidence and skill.
Role Responsibilities
7. Deliver engaging and practical DT lessons across KS3–KS4 (specialism areas flexible).
8. Plan and deliver a high‑quality curriculum that promotes creativity, innovation and problem‑solving.
9. Create a safe, inspiring workshop environment with strong routines and high expectations.
10. Contribute to departmental development, resources and enrichment opportunities.
11. Support students in developing resilience, independence and a genuine enjoyment of the subject.
Requirements
12. Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or relevant teaching qualification.
13. Specialism in Design & Technology (any discipline welcome: Product Design, Resistant Materials, Graphics, Engineering, Food, Textiles).
14. Experience teaching in secondary schools, ideally KS3–KS4.
15. Strong classroom and behaviour management.
16. Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to apply).
Why Work with Milk Education?
At Milk Education, we pride ourselves on being a caring, honest and supportive agency that puts educators first. Working with us includes:
17. A dedicated consultant providing continuous support and guidance.
18. Access to our unique Milk Fluencers Programme, rewarding positive impact in schools.
19. Free CPD courses and training opportunities to support your development.
20. Competitive daily rates with PAYE options – no umbrella company deductions.
21. 24/7 support, whether you’re new to supply or highly experienced.
22. Opportunities for long-term roles and permanent placements across the region.
Interested? We’d love to hear from you.
To apply or request more information, contact:
0151 519 0800