DT Teacher

Smart Teachers is delighted to be recruiting on behalf of a high-achieving and oversubscribed secondary school for an ambitious and talented Teacher of Design & Technology to join their successful department.

About the role

This is an exciting opportunity for an excellent classroom practitioner who is passionate about Design & Technology and committed to inspiring the next generation of creative thinkers, innovators and problem-solvers. The successful candidate will teach across KS4 and KS5 , with a preference for a Textiles specialism , while also demonstrating flexibility to contribute to a broader Design & Technology curriculum at KS3 and KS4, which may include some Food Technology lessons.

About the school

This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated Design & Technology teacher to join a forward-thinking school community that places professional development, student achievement and staff wellbeing at the heart of its vision.

Requirements

To be considered for the role of DT Teacher you will:

• Be a qualified teacher with experience teaching Design & Technology at KS4 and KS5.
• Have a specialism in Textiles (preferred).
• Be flexible in delivering a range of Design & Technology subjects across KS3 and KS4.
• Demonstrate excellent classroom practice and strong subject knowledge.
• Have a solutions-focused mindset and a commitment to collaborative working.

Salary is dependent on experience, training or qualifications. The minimum experience, training or qualifications required for this position are:

• Suitable teaching experience

Smart Teachers is committed to safeguarding children, young people and vulnerable adults. We take our responsibilities extremely seriously. All staff we register will undertake thorough interviewing and referencing checks and hold, or be prepared to undergo, an Enhanced DBS check that must be registered on the Update Service.

About Smart Teachers

Smart Teachers is a market-leading education recruitment and supply agency committed to the learning and development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high-quality primary, secondary and SEND teaching and support staff.

What Smart Teachers offer

As a valued employee of Smart Teachers, you will receive:

• Excellent daily rates paid weekly by our in-house Payroll team using the Pay As You Earn (PAYE) system.
• Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability and qualifying criteria).
• Pension contributions (subject to a qualifying period).
• Full compliance with AWR (Agency Workers’ Regulations), to make sure you get the pay and working conditions you are entitled to.
• FREE training to help with your professional development such as Team Teach training, online webinars and safeguarding and child protection updates.
• Generous refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme.
• Access to a dedicated consultant, who will provide ongoing support.

Smart Teachers do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community.

How to apply

Apply via this website with an up-to-date CV and contact details. For more information, or an informal chat about the role, please call Daniel Uwaifo on 020 7065 7500 or email [email protected] .