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Design Technology Teacher
Job Posted: 5 days ago
Salary: £ 120 - 250 / Day
Job Type: Temporary
Location: Ashford
Expire in: 23 days
Job Description
Design Technology (Resistant Materials) Teacher
Location: Ashford
Salary: £120 – £250 per day (Depending on Experience)
Start Date: September 2025
Contract Type: Full-time, Long-term
Are you a creative and skilled Design Technology (Resistant Materials) Teacher eager to inspire the next generation of innovators and makers? We at GSL Education Kent are excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a qualified DT Teacher (Resistant Materials) to join a dynamic and forward-thinking secondary school in Ashford from September 2025.
The school is committed to creating an inclusive and stimulating learning environment where students are encouraged to think critically, develop practical skills, and achieve academic success. With a strong emphasis on mutual respect, high expectations, and holistic development, the school promotes both academic and personal growth through a broad and balanced curriculum. Staff are supported through ongoing CPD and collaborative departmental planning, creating an atmosphere where professionals can thrive.
As a Design Technology Teacher, you will bring creativity, precision, and innovation into the classroom. You’ll help students gain hands-on experience with tools and materials, understand the design process, and develop real-world skills that can lead to a variety of future career paths.
As a DT Teacher, your responsibilities will include:
Planning and delivering engaging and practical DT lessons with a focus on resistant materials
Preparing students for practical assessments and written examinations
Ensuring health and safety protocols are followed in all workshop settings
Contributing to curriculum development and enrichment opportunities
Collaborating with colleagues to foster a strong, supportive team environment
To be considered for the Design Technology Teacher role, you must:
Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent teaching qualification
Have experience teaching Design Technology, ideally with a focus on resistant materials
Possess a strong understanding of workshop safety and hold (or be willing to gain) relevant health and safety certification
Be creative, enthusiastic, and dedicated to inspiring students
Demonstrate excellent classroom and behaviour management skills
Be committed to safeguarding and the welfare of all students
What GSL Education Offers:
Competitive daily rates between £120 – £250 depending on experience
Long-term placement with the potential to secure a permanent contract
Ongoing professional development and support
A dedicated consultant to assist throughout your placement
Access to a network of supportive and forward-thinking schools across Kent
Please note that this DT Teacher role is subject to enhanced DBS clearance on the Update Service or willingness to apply for one, along with all other necessary safer recruitment checks.
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