Job description
Join Our Dynamic Team as a Design Technology Teacher in Sheffield!
Position: Design Technology Teacher
Location: Sheffield
Salary: £155 - £220 per day (Depending on experience)
Start Date: September 2025
Contract Type: Full-time (Temporary to Permanent option)
Are you ready to ignite a passion for creativity and innovation in young minds?
GSL Education are on the lookout for a vibrant and enthusiastic Design Technology (DT) Teacher to join a top-tier school in Sheffield. This is your chance to inspire students and help them unlock their full potential in design and technology!
Role Overview
As a Design Technology (DT) Teacher, you'll be at the forefront of shaping young minds. Your mission: to create and deliver engaging lessons that make design and technology exciting and accessible. You'll cultivate a dynamic classroom atmosphere, encouraging students to explore and excel in design and technology. Get ready to spark curiosity and inspire the next generation of innovators!
Key Responsibilities
- Craft and deliver captivating Design Technology lessons that inspire creativity.
- Teach Design Technology to students aged 11-16, ensuring lessons are tailored to diverse learning needs.
- Utilise cutting-edge teaching methods to enhance student understanding and interest.
- Monitor and evaluate student progress, providing constructive feedback and support.
- Collaborate with colleagues to create a cohesive and supportive educational environment.
- Stay updated with the latest curriculum and industry standards in design and technology.
- Create a positive classroom atmosphere that fosters student engagement and participation.
- Guide students in both practical skills and theoretical knowledge in design and technology.
Requirements
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) orequivalent.
- Proven experience teaching Design Technology.
- In-depth knowledge of the curriculum and current industry standards in design and technology.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to inspire and motivate students to achieve their best.
- Dedication to creating an inclusive and supportive learning environment.
Benefits
- Competitive Pay: Earn a daily salary of £155 - £220 based on experience.
- Professional Growth: Opportunities for continuous professional development and career advancement.
- Supportive Environment: Work within a school community that values collaboration and innovation.
- Excellent Resources: Access to state-of-the-art facilities and resources to enhance teaching and learning.
To work with GSL Education you should:
- Have the right to work in the UK.
- Have an up-to-date CV with two relevant references from within the last 2 years.
- Have an enhanced DBS registered to the update service or be willing to apply for one with GSL Education.
If you're an enthusiastic and dedicated Design Technology Teacher ready to inspire and support students on their educational journey, we want to hear from you! Apply now and join our client school in Sheffield!
Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks; including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service, or completing an application for a new check.
As an ethical, inclusive, and independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support for staff in schools across the UK.
For more information or to register your interest in the ‘Design Technology (DT) Teacher’ role in Sheffield, or to be considered, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV. One of our dedicated consultants will be in touch.