Design Technology Teachers Needed | Northampton
January 2026 Start | Full-Time & Part-Time Roles | Long-Term & Permanent Options
Are you an enthusiastic Design Technology teacher who thrives on creativity, innovation, and practical learning?
We are delighted to be supporting a range of excellent secondary schools across Northampton who are looking for talented DT teachers to join their departments from January 2026.
Whether your expertise lies in Product Design, Engineering, Graphics, Textiles, or Resistant Materials, there are fantastic opportunities waiting for you to inspire budding designers, makers, and problem-solvers.
Your Role
Delivering dynamic, practical DT lessons for KS3 and KS4 students
Supporting pupils in developing design thinking, technical skills, and creative approaches to real-world challenges
Maintaining a safe, organised, and engaging workshop or classroom environment
Encouraging students to grow in independence, curiosity, and confidence
Collaborating with a forward-thinking team within a well-resourced DT department
We're Looking For
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification
Experience teaching Design Technology in UK secondary settings
Confidence in delivering at least one DT discipline
Excellent organisational skills, behaviour management, and communication
A genuine enthusiasm for nurturing creativity and inspiring the next generation of designers
What's Available
Both full-time and part-time positions starting January 2026, with opportunities to transition into permanent roles
Competitive pay and ongoing support throughout your placement
Access to high-quality CPD and training to enhance your professional growth
A dedicated consultant committed to securing the right role for you
Opportunities to teach in supportive Northampton schools that champion Design & Technology as a vital curriculum area
If you're ready to make an impact and motivate future creators, engineers, and innovators, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today or contact us to find out more about current Design Technology teaching positions in Northampton