Qualified DT Teacher

Qualified DT Teacher

Location: Birmingham 

Start Date: Septemeber 2026 

Pay Rate: MPS (dependent on experience) 

About the role:

We are currently seeking a qualified and enthusiastic Design & Technology Teacher to join one of our valued partner schools in Birmingham from September 2026.

This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate DT Teacher looking to make a positive impact within a supportive and well-established school environment. The successful candidate will be confident delivering engaging and creative lessons across a range of Design & Technology disciplines, inspiring students to develop practical skills, creativity and problem-solving abilities.

We welcome applications from teachers with experience teaching a variety of DT subjects, including:

• Product Design
• Resistant Materials
• Graphics
• Engineering
• Food Technology
• Construction
• CAD/CAM Design
• Textiles

Both experienced teachers and ECTs are encouraged to apply.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan and deliver high-quality Design & Technology lessons in line with the national curriculum.
• Create an engaging and inclusive learning environment that supports student achievement.
• Assess, monitor, and report on student progress.
• Maintain high expectations for behaviour and learning.
• Contribute to departmental planning and wider school activities where required.
• Ensure health and safety procedures are followed within practical workshop and classroom settings.

Requirements:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent teaching qualification.
• Experience teaching Design & Technology within a secondary school setting.
• Strong subject knowledge across one or more DT specialisms.
• Excellent classroom management skills.
• A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one.

How to apply: 

If this sounds like the role for you please attach your most up to date CV! 

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