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  • Job type

    Temporary
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    Chorley
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    Full-time
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    Supply Teaching
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Teacher of Design & Technology – Chorley

Teacher of Design & Technology – Chorley Area

Design futures. Inspire innovation. Start this September.

Your new school

Join a creative and forward-thinking secondary school in the Chorley area, where practical learning and innovation are at the heart of the curriculum. With excellent facilities and a supportive leadership team, the school offers a fantastic environment for teachers at all career stages to thrive and make a lasting impact.

Your new role

Starting in September, you’ll join the Design & Technology department to deliver engaging and hands-on lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4. The school is open to applications from full-time, part-time, and supply teachers — including retired professionals — who can offer high-quality teaching and inspire students through practical design, engineering, and technology projects.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Teaching DT across KS3 and KS4, with potential for KS5 depending on experience.
  • Planning and delivering creative, practical lessons that promote problem-solving and innovation.
  • Supporting students in developing technical skills and understanding design principles.
  • Contributing to departmental planning and whole-school initiatives.
  • Encouraging participation in extracurricular activities such as STEM clubs or design competitions.

    Who this role is perfect for:

  • Early Career Teachers (ECTs) looking to begin their career in a supportive and well-resourced department.
  • Experienced DT teachers seeking a new challenge or flexible working arrangements.
  • Retired teachers interested in part-time or supply teaching to continue sharing their expertise.
  • Educators passionate about design, engineering, and student development.
  • Teachers who can build strong relationships and manage behaviour effectively.

What you'll need to succeed

  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
  • Experience teaching Design & Technology in a secondary school setting (including during training).
  • Strong subject knowledge and practical teaching skills.
  • A positive, reflective, and collaborative approach to teaching.

Please note: This position does not offer sponsorship, so candidates must have the right to work in the UK.

What you'll get in return

  • A rewarding role starting in September.
  • Competitive salary based on experience (MPS/UPS).
  • Flexible working options including part-time and supply.
  • Access to high-quality CPD and career development.
  • Full holiday entitlement and pension scheme.
  • A supportive and inclusive school culture.

What you need to do now

Interviews are ongoing – early applications are encouraged.

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call Damien Gardner at Hays Education (Preston) for more information.

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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