Design & Technology (DT) Teacher - Chesterfield

Job Description

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At the Supply Register we work we are happy to announce that we are recruiting for a

Design & Technology (DT) Teacher

Location: Chesterfield, Derbyshire

Job Type: Full-Time

Start Date: [ASAP]

About the Role

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Design & Technology Teacher to join a supportive and forward-thinking secondary school in Chesterfield. This is a full-time position ideal for a teacher who is enthusiastic about inspiring students through practical learning, creativity, and innovation within the DT curriculum.

The successful candidate will deliver engaging lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4, fostering students’ confidence, problem-solving skills, and technical ability.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver high-quality Design & Technology lessons that engage and challenge students.
• Teach across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 (KS5 experience desirable but not essential).
• Support students in developing practical skills, creativity, and design thinking.
• Assess, monitor, and track student progress, providing constructive feedback.
• Maintain a safe and organised workshop/classroom environment.
• Contribute to curriculum development and enrichment opportunities within the DT department.
• The Ideal Candidate
• Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
• Has experience teaching Design & Technology in a secondary school setting.
• Demonstrates strong subject knowledge (e.g., product design, resistant materials, engineering, or similar).
• Is passionate about practical learning and student achievement.

• Has strong classroom management and communication skills.
• Works well as part of a collaborative team.
• What the School Offers
• A supportive and welcoming school environment.
• Well-equipped DT facilities and resources.
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
• A committed leadership team focused on staff wellbeing and student success.

Why Join The Supply Register?

Access to opportunities within Beckfoot Trust schools

Competitive daily rates

Ongoing professional development opportunities

Dedicated partnership team for ongoing support

Flexible work options to suit your availability

How to Apply?

Apply today or contact The Supply Register for more information about this rewarding opportunity.

To apply, please submit your CV outlining your suitability for the role.

Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, and early applications are encouraged. xwzovoh

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