Design and Technology Teacher- Darlington New

Darlington
Start Date: September 2026
Flexibility Available - Short-Term & Long-Term Roles
£170-£251 per day (paid to scale from day one)

Are you a passionate and innovative Design & Technology Teacher looking to inspire the next generation of creators, engineers, and problem-solvers?

Teaching Personnel is working with secondary schools across Darlington to recruit talented DT Teachers for a range of flexible teaching opportunities starting in September 2026. Whether you are seeking day-to-day flexibility, a longer-term placement, or a route into a permanent role, we can help you find the right fit.

You will deliver engaging and practical Design & Technology lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4, encouraging students to think creatively, develop technical skills, and build confidence through hands-on learning.

Responsibilities include:

• Planning and delivering high-quality DT lessons that inspire and challenge students
• Creating a positive and inclusive classroom environment that supports progress and engagement
• Encouraging creativity, resilience, and independent thinking
• Supporting students in developing practical and problem-solving skills
• Maintaining strong classroom management and high behavioural expectations
• Contributing positively to the wider school community

The ideal candidate will:

• Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification
• Have experience teaching Design & Technology within a secondary school setting
• Demonstrate excellent classroom management and communication skills
• Build strong relationships with students, staff, and parents
• Be committed to safeguarding and promoting student welfare
• Bring enthusiasm, creativity, and energy into the classroom

• Flexible work to suit your lifestyle and career goals
• Opportunities in a variety of supportive local secondary schools
• Competitive daily pay rates aligned with your experience and pay scale
• Dedicated support from specialist education consultants
• Access to long-term and permanent teaching opportunities
• Ongoing professional development and career support

If you are ready to make a real impact and inspire young people through Design & Technology, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today to take the next step in your teaching career with Teaching Personnel.

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