Design and Technology Teacher

Design Technology Teacher – Secondary – Leeds Leeds | 3- 5 days per week | ️ Easter Start | £170–£260/day (depending on experience) Outstanding school! Into sketching, soldering, or sawdust? This could be your perfect project. A forward-thinking secondary school in Wakefield is on the lookout for a passionate Design Technology Teacher to join their creative faculty. Whether your specialism is Product Design, Resistant Materials, or Food Tech, there’s room here to shape lessons that really stick. You’ll be stepping into a school that values hands-on learning, real-world skills, and letting students bring their ideas to life—power tools and all. What’s on offer: A well-equipped DT department ready for your ideas A supportive SLT who value creative subjects (finally!) Opportunities to lead on projects and expand your specialism CPD, collaborative planning, and even some KS5 if that’s your thing What you’ll be doing: Delivering inspiring Design Tech lessons across KS3–KS4 Helping students design, make, and evaluate with confidence Keeping things safe, creative, and curriculum-aligned Collaborating with a team who value big ideas and practical outcomes You’ll need: UK QTS or equivalent DT teaching qualification Experience teaching Design Technology in a secondary setting A creative, solution-focused mindset and a steady pair of hands The ability to bring out the best in students (and their prototypes) What you get with Protocol: Weekly PAYE pay—no umbrella faff A consultant who knows the difference between CAD and camembert FREE CPD and subject-specific training Local roles tailored to your goals and skills Bonus scheme if you refer your DT mates Got a passion for making things—and helping students do the same? Let’s get you in a workshop where your creativity counts. Apply today or drop us a message for the full brief All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details. 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. Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’, this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants. We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service. Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please see visit the Protocol Education website.