Design and Technology Teacher Job (Maternity Cover)

Location: Leicester

Start date: September 2025

Timetable: Full-Time ongoing role

Hays are in partnership with an Ofsted ‘Good’ secondary school located in Leicester. This school is a vibrant and inclusive secondary school looking for a skilled Design and Technology Teacher to join their team. To be successful in this job, you will have recent experience teaching resistant materials at Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4. An in date workshop health and safety certificate is essential for this role. Due to this being a long-term role, full teaching responsibilities will be required including planning and marking.

Job role:

•Deliver engaging, DT lessons in Resistant Materials KS3 and KS4

•Use a wide range of tools, machinery, and CAD/CAM technologies in a modern workshop.

•Maintain a safe, creative, and inclusive learning environment.

Requirements:

•QTS (Qualified Teacher Status) or equivalent.

•Health & Safety Machine Certificate

•Strong subject knowledge in Resistant Materials and workshop practice.

•A passion for hands-on learning and student achievement.

•Experience with tools like 3D printers, laser cutters, and CNC machines is a plus!