Job Description
New Directions Education are looking to appoint an enthusiastic and skilled Teacher of Design and Technology to join one of our Partner Secondary Schools in Prestwich from September 2025. This is a fantastic opportunity for a creative and committed individual to contribute to a well-resourced and innovative Technology department. The role is a permanent full time vacancy.
The Role:
1. Teach Design & Technology to students across Key Stages 3 and 4
2. Specialisms in all or some of the following: Resistant Materials, Hospitality or Food Technology are welcome
3. Plan and deliver engaging, practical lessons that develop students’ skills and creativity
4. Support curriculum development and contribute to extra-curricular opportunities
5. Be an active member of the Technology department and wider school team
The Ideal Candidate Will:
6. Hold QTS and have experience as a Teacher of Design Technology in a secondary setting
7. Demonstrate strong subject knowledge and a passion for practical, project-based learning
8. Have the ability to inspire and motivate students of all abilities
9. Be committed to high standards of teaching, learning, and behaviour
10. Be open to continuous professional development and collaboration
What New Directions Education Ltd offers:
11. A dedicated and expert Account Manager
12. Regular and varied supply work
13. Competitive rates of pay
14. Potential long-term teaching roles
15. Full compliance with the Agency Workers Regulation (AWR)
16. A network of branches across the UK
17. Preferred supplier to more than 20 boroughs across the UK
18. Recommend-a-friend scheme
19. 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 (formerly CRB) check.
Please New Directions Education Ltd, Manchester branch, for more information on this job vacancy, on 0161 636 9450 or click Apply Now to enquire about this job vacancy.
New Directions Education Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.