Design Technology Teacher
  • England,North West,Lancashire,Preston
  • Full Time, Temporary
  • £168 - £242 per day
Job Description:
Full job descriptionDesign Technology Teacher - Product Design & Resistant Materials
Location: Preston
Start: September 2026
Contract: Full-time, long-term temporary (until Easter 2027)
Pay: To scale from day one

A mainstream secondary school in Preston is seeking a Design Technology Teacher with strengths in Product Design and Resistant Materials to join their team from September. This is a long-term role running through to Easter 2027, paid to scale from the first day.

About the RoleAs a Design Technology Teacher, you’ll be joining a well-established DT department with excellent facilities and a supportive leadership team. The school is looking for someone who can deliver engaging, practical and theory-based lessons across KS3 and KS4, with a particular focus on Product Design and Resistant Materials.You’ll be responsible for planning, delivering and assessing high-quality lessons that inspire creativity, problem-solving and technical skill development. The department values innovation, hands-on learning and a commitment to helping students achieve their full potential.

Key Responsibilities
*Deliver engaging DT lessons across KS3-KS4 with a focus on Product Design and Resistant Materials
*Plan and assess in line with curriculum requirements
*Maintain a safe, well-organised workshop environment
*Support students of all abilities, encouraging progress and confidence
*Contribute to departmental development and collaborative planning

What We’re Looking For
*Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
*Strong subject knowledge in Product Design and Resistant Materials
*Experience teaching in a UK secondary school setting
*A proactive, creative and resilient teaching style
*Commitment to safeguarding and promoting student welfare

Why Work Through Hays Education?
*Pay to scale from day one
*Access to a dedicated consultant who understands the Preston education market
*Opportunities for CPD and long-term career development
*Local, long-term roles that match your skills and ambitions.








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