Design and Technology Teacher

DESIGN TECHNOLOGY TEACHER Location: Aylesbury Start: September 2026 Full Time: Temporary to Permanent Salary: £29,344–£44,919 Students don’t improve by guessing. They improve by planning, testing, and refining. As a Design Technology Teacher, you will teach KS3 and KS4 students how to design, create, and evaluate work within a structured and practical environment. Key responsibilities Teach DT across KS3 and KS4 Guide students through design and build processes Support practical work and safe tool use Prepare students for GCSE coursework Maintain organised workshop environments Ensure health and safety standards are followed Track progress and provide feedback The classroom environment Lessons are structured and organised Students follow clear instructions Practical work is controlled and safe Behaviour is consistent Skills and experience Experience teaching DT or strong practical background Confidence managing practical lessons Strong organisation skills Clear communication What success looks like Students complete projects successfully Work improves over time Lessons run smoothly and productively QTS is desirable; unqualified teachers are welcome to apply, particularly those with engineering, design, or construction backgrounds Supply Desk can offer you: Competitive rates of pay Recommend a friend bonus scheme Out of hours on-call service Day to day or long-term assignments Please contact Eliza on for more information and Apply Below Supply Desk offer a £100 ‘Golden Hello’ for anyone who introduces a teacher/teaching assistant. Get in touch for further details. Supply Desk is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be required to complete an enhanced DBS (formerly CRB) check which must be maintained throughout the period of employment and meet Safer Recruitment standards