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Design & Technology Teacher – Resistant Materials/Graphics

Location: Halstead
Salary: £130 - £250 per day
Contract: Full-time, Permanent
Start Date: September 2025

Are you a passionate and creative DT teacher with expertise in Resistant Materials and/or Graphics?  A Secondary school in the Halstead area is looking for a DT Teacher to join their successful Design & Technology department and inspire the next generation of designers and makers.

About the Role:

We are looking for a dedicated DT teacher to deliver engaging and innovative lessons in Resistant Materials and Graphics across Key Stages 3 and 4. You will play a key role in delivering a practical, skills-based curriculum that encourages creativity, problem-solving, and technical competence. Please note: This role does not include Food or Textiles specialisms.

Key Responsibilities:

Deliver high-quality DT lessons focused on Resistant Materials and Graphics
Plan and prepare lessons that foster curiosity, technical skills, and independent thinking
Manage a well-equipped workshop and ensure a safe learning environment
Support and challenge students of all abilities to reach their full potential
Contribute to curriculum development and extra-curricular DT activities

What We’re Looking For:

A qualified teacher (QTS or equivalent) with a DT specialism
Strong subject knowledge in Resistant Materials and/or Graphics
Experience teaching at KS3 and KS4 (experience with GCSE DT desirable)
A commitment to high standards of teaching, learning, and health & safety
Excellent classroom management and communication skills

What We Offer: 

Competitive pay rates 
A supportive and collaborative work environment 
Opportunities for continuous professional development and advancement 
An opportunity to make a meaningful impact on young lives

Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS on the update service.  

If you are interested in this role, please click 'apply now' to submit your full and up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch within 24 hours