Design Technology Teacher

Job Title: Lead DT Teacher
Location: North Birmingham
Start Date: September
Salary: £170 - £223 per day

Are you ready to take the next step into leadership as a Lead DT Teacher, shaping a creative and forward-thinking department?

Can you inspire students across all abilities through engaging Design and Technology lessons as a Lead DT Teacher?

Do you have the drive to lead, mentor, and develop staff while raising attainment as a Lead DT Teacher?

TeacherActive is proud to be working with a forward-thinking secondary school in North Birmingham that is seeking a passionate Lead DT Teacher. The school promotes a culture of ambition, creativity, and high expectations, with a strong focus on preparing students for real-world skills through a dynamic curriculum. The Design and Technology department is well-resourced and offers an exciting environment for a Lead DT Teacher to make a lasting impact.

This Lead DT Teacher role is a long-term position starting in September, with the potential to become permanent for the right candidate. The successful Lead DT Teacher will take responsibility for leading the Design and Technology curriculum, supporting departmental development, and delivering high-quality lessons that drive student progress. As a Lead DT Teacher, you will also play a key role in mentoring colleagues and contributing to whole-school improvement.

The successful Lead DT Teacher will have:
• QTS with a specialism in Design and Technology
• Proven experience teaching DT across KS3 and KS4
• Strong classroom management and the ability to engage all learners
• Leadership experience or clear leadership potential within a department
• A passion for raising attainment and improving outcomes
• A collaborative approach and commitment to whole-school development

In return for the above you can expect to receive:
• A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process
• Guaranteed Payment Scheme Terms and Conditions apply
• CPD Courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel
• Market leading rates of pay
• TeacherActive Referral Scheme – Receive up to £200 when you refer a friend Terms and Conditions apply

Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you’re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there’s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard-earned cash.

If you are interested in this position, then click ‘APPLY NOW’ and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity.

EMAIL: alex.thacker
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TeacherActive is one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and education professionals. We place teachers and support staff into a wide range of temporary, contract and permanent roles, helping candidates find rewarding opportunities that suit their experience, availability and career goals. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates.

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