Job description

Design Technology Teacher
Location: Pocklington, East Yorkshire
Start Date: ASAP
Contract: Full Time, Temporary Cover
Daily Rate: £160 – £200 per day

GSL Education are currently seeking a Design Technology Teacher to work at a well-regarded secondary school in the Pocklington area, providing full-time cover. This role is available for an immediate start and is ideal for a teacher looking for a teaching-focused position with no planning or marking responsibilities.

About the School

The school is a popular and high-achieving secondary setting known for its strong leadership, supportive staff team, and positive learning environment. The Design Technology department is well-resourced and plays a key role in delivering a broad and engaging curriculum to students across Key Stages 3 and 4.

The Role

  • Deliver pre-planned Design Technology lessons to students across KS3 and KS4.
  • Maintain a positive and productive classroom environment.
  • Manage behaviour effectively in line with school policies.
  • Ensure students remain engaged and on task throughout lessons.
  • Follow lesson plans provided by the department – no planning or marking required.

The Ideal Candidate Will Have:

  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or relevant teaching experience.
  • Experience teaching Design Technology at secondary level.
  • Strong classroom and behaviour management skills.
  • A flexible and adaptable approach.
  • The ability to build positive relationships with students and staff.

To Apply, You Must:

  • Have the Right to Work in the UK.
  • Be able to provide two recent references.
  • Hold an Enhanced DBS on the Update Service.

GSL Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to enhanced DBS checks and full compliance procedures in line with safer recruitment practices.

If you’re looking for a rewarding teaching role without the additional workload of planning and marking, we would love to hear from you. Apply today via the application link or contact Kerry Fowler at GSL Education for more information.