Design Technology Teacher

This secondary school in Daventry provides a structured and well‑organised learning environment where consistency and clear routines support positive behaviour. The stable DT department plays an important role in maintaining continuity across the school, ensuring pupils remain focused. Staff work together to create a calm, respectful atmosphere, with clear expectations embedded throughout the school day.

The Role:

Deliver lessons mainly on product design and other DT subjects.

Demonstrate tools including hand tools, machinery, and CAD/CAM software.

Supervise workshop/kitchen safety during practical sessions.

Maintain equipment by inspecting machinery and managing material stock.

Prepare students for subject examinations like GCSEs and A-Levels.

Support STEM initiatives through extracurricular clubs/trips.We're looking for:

Eligibility to work in the UK.

QTS/PGCE qualified.

Enthusiasm, friendliness and approachability.

Understanding of the secondary aged DT curriculum and pastoral needs.

Ability in delivering lessons and feedback.

Confidence in behaviour management skills.

Flexibility, independence and an ability to work effectively.What Simply Education Offers:

A dedicated education consultant who will support you throughout your journey.

Access to a wide range of daily supply, long-term and permanent opportunities.

Competitive rates of pay, with long-term roles paid to scale where applicable.

24/7 support from your dedicated consultant.

Digital timesheets.

Easy booking confirmations via email and SMS.

Access to an online booking diary with school information and directions.

A generous referral scheme.If you're looking for your next opportunity in education and want the flexibility to choose when and where you work, we'd love to hear from you.

Contact Simply Education today for an informal chat about our current opportunities across Northamptonshire.

Safeguarding Statement

Simply Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references, and all safer recruitment checks in line with current legislation