Design Technology Teacher – SEN Specialist (KS3 & KS4)
South Tyneside | Full-Time | Temporary (until Summer Term)
On behalf of our client, we are seeking a committed and compassionate Design Technology Teacher with strong SEN experience to join a supportive and forward‑thinking provision in South Tyneside.
This is a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful impact, teaching small cohorts of KS3 and KS4 students with additional needs. The role requires a practitioner who can adapt learning, build positive relationships, and create a safe, engaging environment where every pupil can thrive.
The Role:
* Deliver engaging Design Technology lessons tailored to meet a range of SEN needs
* Teach small class groups, allowing for a more personalised and nurturing approach
* Support pupils’ social, emotional and behavioural development alongside academic progress
* Work collaboratively with a dedicated team of support staff and leadership
* Full‑time position: Monday to Friday, 8:30am – 4:00pm
* Anticipated to run until the end of the summer term
The Ideal Candidate Will:
* Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
* Have proven experience working with SEN pupils (essential)
* Demonstrate patience, resilience, and a child‑centred approach
* Be confident in differentiating lessons to meet diverse learning needs
* Be passionate about creating inclusive, practical learning experiences
Why This School?
* Strong, supportive leadership team with a clear vision
* A welcoming, community‑focused environment where staff wellbeing is valued
* Excellent facilities that enhance teaching and learning in Design Technology
* A setting where relationships, consistency, and encouragement are at the heart of everything
If you are an enthusiastic DT teacher with a genuine passion for supporting learners with additional needs, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today to be part of a school where every small step is celebrated.
If you are interested in this role please email Genna.sinclair @ednetwork.co.uk with an up to date copy of your CV, or give us a call on 0191 823 97 52 for an informal chat about opportunities.
We are an equal opportunities employer.
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