Kelsie
Design & Technology Teacher
Job Description
Teaching Tomorrow are delighted to be working in partnership with a welcoming secondary school in Bedford that is seeking a passionate and committed Design Technology & Food Technology Teacher to join their team from September 2026.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an enthusiastic DT specialist to support students across the school on a 0.8 timetable, spread over 5 days, on a temporary basis until December.
The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering engaging and creative lessons across Design Technology and Food Technology, inspiring students to develop practical skills, creativity, and confidence within the subject areas.
The role:
- Delivering high-quality DT and Food Technology lessons across KS3 and KS4 (KS5 where applicable)
- Creating an engaging and inclusive learning environment
- Managing classroom behaviour effectively
- Assessing and supporting student progress
Requirements:
- Hold QTS or relevant teaching qualifications and proven classroom experience
- Recent experience teaching within UK secondary schools
- Strong subject knowledge within your DT and Food Technology
- Excellent classroom and behaviour management skills
- Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one)
- The right to work in the UK
If you are a dedicated Design and Technology teacher seeking flexible or longer-term opportunities, we would be delighted to support you.
Teaching Tomorrow is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants are subject to pre-employment checks including satisfactory references and an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. This role is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020. It is an offence to apply for this role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children.
We offer payment via both Umbrella and PAYE Services.