DT Teacher

DT Teacher
Location: South & Central Manchester
Pay: £750 – £950 per week
Contract: Full-time, Temporary (Supply) – Long-term options available

Are you a skilled and innovative Design & Technology Teacher looking to inspire students through hands‑on learning, creativity, and problem‑solving? Teaching Personnel are recruiting for secondary schools across South and Central Manchester seeking a DT Teacher for a supply position. This is a fantastic opportunity to motivate students, develop their practical and technical skills, and deliver engaging DT lessons while enjoying the flexibility of supply teaching with a trusted education recruitment agency.

As a supply teacher, you’ll focus on teaching and supporting student progress without the additional responsibilities of a permanent role. You’ll be expected to quickly adapt to different school settings and deliver high‑quality DT lessons—whether specialising in Resistant Materials, Product Design, Graphics, Engineering, or Food Technology.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver engaging DT lessons across KS3 and KS4, covering practical and theoretical elements.
• Encourage creativity, problem‑solving, and independent thinking within a safe workshop or classroom environment.
• Manage behaviour effectively and maintain a positive, inclusive learning atmosphere.
• Follow lesson plans provided by the school and adhere to all policies and safety procedures.

Requirements:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
• Strong subject knowledge across the DT curriculum.
• Previous experience teaching DT in a secondary school setting.
• Ability to inspire, motivate, and support students of all abilities.

Benefits of Working with Us:

• Competitive weekly pay.
• Flexible supply work to suit your lifestyle and commitments.
• Opportunities for long-term placements.
• Support from an experienced and dedicated recruitment consultant.
• Access to a range of friendly and supportive schools across Greater Manchester.

Ready to help develop the next generation of designers, engineers, and creative thinkers?
Apply today and start your supply teaching journey with us!

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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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