Job description

Job Title: Design Technology Teacher
Location: Sheffield (S2, S3)
Salary: Up to £220 per day (depending on experience)
Start Date: Immediate
Contract Type: Day-to-day / Long Term | Full-time / Part-time

Are you a creative and skilled Design Technology Teacher looking for your next opportunity in Sheffield?

GSL Education are seeking a dedicated Design Technology Teacher to work in supportive secondary schools across Sheffield (S2, S3), with immediate starts available on a flexible basis.

As a Design Technology Teacher, you will deliver engaging and practical lessons that encourage creativity, design thinking, and technical competence. You will support students in developing hands-on skills while maintaining a safe and well-managed workshop environment.

Responsibilities:
• Plan and deliver engaging Design Technology lessons across Key Stages 3, 4 and 5.
• Teach practical and theory-based lessons in line with the curriculum.
• Promote safe working practices within workshops and classrooms.
• Assess student progress and provide constructive feedback.
• Maintain positive behaviour and a productive learning environment.
• Collaborate with colleagues to enhance curriculum delivery.

Requirements:
• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
• Strong subject knowledge in Design Technology.
• Experience teaching Design Technology in secondary schools is desirable.
• Good classroom and workshop management skills.
• Ability to motivate and engage learners of varying abilities.
Enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service or willingness to apply through GSL Education.

Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection, and successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks, including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service or completing a new application.

As an ethical, independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff across the UK.

For more information or to register your interest in the “Design Technology Teacher” role, or to be considered, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV or get in touch directly with Leanne Clark at Leanne.Clark@gsleducation.com for more information.