Job description
Job Title: Design Technology Teacher
Location: Barnsley (S70, S71)
Pay rate: Upto £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 practical Design Technology Teacher who enjoys helping students develop real-world design and making skills?
Schools in Barnsley (S70, S71) and GSL Education are searching for a skilled Design Technology Teacher to deliver engaging and well-structured lessons.
As a Design Technology (DT) Teacher, you will support students in developing design ideas, practical construction skills, and problem-solving abilities through hands-on projects. You will create a positive learning environment where students can confidently work with materials, tools, and design processes.
Key Duties:
- Plan and deliver practical and creative design technology lessons.
- Teach safe and effective use of equipment and materials.
- Assess and monitor student progress regularly.
- Encourage innovation, independence, and technical understanding.
- Maintain high standards of behaviour and workshop safety.
Essential Requirements:
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification.
- Experience teaching Design Technology in a school setting.
- Strong classroom and practical workshop management skills.
- Good communication and organisational abilities.
- Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to apply.
What’s in It for You?
- Competitive daily pay of up to £220, depending on experience.
- A chance to make a real impact on students’ education.
- A supportive school environment that values teamwork and growth.
- Ongoing training and career development opportunities.
- A dedicated consultant to guide and support you in your role.
If you are a passionate Design Technology Teacher looking for your next opportunity, we would be pleased to hear from you.
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 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.
For more information or to register your interest in the ‘Design Technology Teacher’ role, please click ‘Apply Now’ to submit your updated CV or get in touch directly with Sam Scott at sam.scott@gsleducation.comfor more information.