Design Technology Teacher
| Posting date: | 08 May 2025 |
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| Salary: | £31,650 to £43,607 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 07 June 2025 |
| Location: | LS7 4QG |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | KPI RECRUITING LTD |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | MLWTDTT0805LDS-30266 |
Summary
Design Technology Teacher -
Secondary Design Technology Teacher positions - September 2025
Launch your Design Technology teaching journey in vibrant Leeds
Are you a passionate Design Technology Teacher with expertise in creative and technical subjects?
Eager to inspire students through innovative design projects and practical skills development?
Looking for a supportive environment where you can thrive as a Design Technology Teacher?
Exciting permanent Design Technology Teacher positions
We are delighted to present outstanding permanent Design Technology Teacher opportunities in well-equipped departments across leading Leeds secondary schools beginning September 2025. We are specifically seeking Design Technology Teachers specialising in:
• Product Design: Teaching students to design and create a variety of products, from everyday objects to complex engineering solutions, while developing understanding of materials, manufacturing processes, and design principles.
• Graphics and Visual Communication: Guiding students in exploring how visual elements convey information, promote products, and create effective communication materials.
• Food Preparation and Nutrition: Developing students' knowledge of food science, nutrition, cooking techniques, and skills in creating delicious and healthy dishes.
• Textiles: Supporting students in working with fabrics, sewing techniques, and creating innovative textile-based products.
• Engineering: Introducing students to various engineering disciplines, including mechanical, electrical, civil, and architectural technology.
• Computer-Aided Design (CAD) and Manufacturing (CAM): Teaching students to use industry-standard software and machines to design and manufacture products, often integrating with traditional methods.
Location: Leeds
Salary: £31,650 (M1 on the Leeds City Region Teacher Pay Scale)
Why join a Leeds school as a Design Technology Teacher?
• Full-time, permanent positions with September 2025 start dates
• Well-equipped design workshops and teaching facilities
• Opportunities to develop innovative curriculum approaches in Design Technology
• Strong links with local industries and design professionals
• Excellent professional development pathways for Design Technology specialists
Design Technology Teacher candidate requirements
• Qualified Teacher Status in Design Technology or related specialism (or expected completion by summer 2025)
• Strong practical skills and technical knowledge in your Design Technology specialisation
• Passion for developing students' creativity, problem-solving and technical skills
• Commitment to maintaining safe workshop environments and technical excellence
• Enthusiasm for interdisciplinary projects linking Design Technology with other curriculum areas
Design Technology Teacher – Leeds Secondary Schools
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