Job description
Inspire the Innovators of Tomorrow – Become a Design & Technology Teacher in Doncaster!
Job Title: Design & Technology Teacher
Location: Doncaster
Salary Range: £140 - £190 per day (Depending on Experience)
Start Time: Immediate
Contract: Day-to-day/Long-term, Part-time/Full-time
Are you passionate about developing practical, creative, and problem-solving skills in young learners?
Do you enjoy turning ideas into real-world creations and helping students discover their design potential? If so, GSL Education are welcoming applications from enthusiastic Design & Technology Teachers to join a forward-thinking school in Doncaster. The appointed teacher will deliver engaging lessons across key areas of D&T, helping students develop creativity, technical skills, and confidence in designing and making. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys hands-on learning and is committed to inspiring the next generation of creators, designers, and engineers.
Key Responsibilities of Design & Technology Teacher:
- Deliver well-structured and engaging D&T lessons across relevant specialisms (e.g., Product Design, Resistant Materials, Graphics, Textiles, Engineering, or Food Technology).
- Encourage creativity, innovation, and problem-solving through practical and theory-based learning.
- Plan and prepare high-quality lesson materials, projects, and assessments in line with curriculum requirements.
- Maintain a safe and well-organised workshop/classroom environment, ensuring tools and equipment are used correctly.
- Assess students’ progress and provide constructive feedback to support academic and practical development.
- Contribute to enrichment activities such as design clubs, competitions, and technology events where possible.
Job Requirements for Design & Technology Teacher:
- Hold QTS or a relevant teaching qualification in Design & Technology or a related subject.
- Strong subject knowledge and confidence delivering D&T across various specialisms.
- Prior teaching experience is preferred, however, applications with strong placement experience are welcome.
- Strong classroom management and communication skills.
- Creative, proactive, and enthusiastic approach to teaching and supporting students.
- Hold an enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service or be willing to apply through GSL Education.
Why Choose GSL Education?
- Competitive daily pay rates based on experience and responsibilities.
- Opportunity to gain valuable classroom experience for future teaching roles.
- Ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
- Dedicated support from a GSL Education consultant.
If you are a motivated Design & Technology Teacher who is ready to empower students through creativity and innovation, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join GSL Education in Doncaster!
Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks, including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service, or completing an application for a new check.
As an ethical, inclusive and independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff in schools across the UK.
To apply or register your interest, click ‘apply now’ to submit your up-to-date CV. One of our dedicated consultants will be in touch shortly.