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Design Technology Teacher

Job details
Posting date: 21 January 2026
Salary: £140 to £210 per day
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 20 February 2026
Location: LE5
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Link3 Recruitment
Job type: Temporary
Job reference: LEI-DT-53237

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Summary

Design & Technology Teacher (Woodwork) – Leicester
Start: ASAP or after February Half Term | Until End of Academic Year

Link3 Recruitment is seeking a passionate and skilled Design & Technology Teacher with a specialism in Woodwork to join a thriving secondary school in Leicester.

This is an exciting opportunity to teach Key Stages 3 and 4 (Years 7–11) within a school that places equal value on educational excellence, character formation and spiritual insight. The school community actively promotes empathy, self-discipline, courage, respect, integrity and gratitude, creating a supportive and purposeful learning environment.

The Role:

• Teaching Design & Technology with a focus on Woodwork
• Full responsibility for planning, preparation and assessment
• Delivering engaging, high-quality lessons to Years 7–11
• Working collaboratively within a committed and values-driven department

The Ideal Candidate:

Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
• Has proven experience or strong subject knowledge in Woodwork
• Is enthusiastic, organised and committed to high standards of teaching and learning
• Shares the school’s ethos and commitment to student development beyond the classroom

What’s on Offer:

• A rewarding role in a supportive secondary school
• Opportunity to make a real impact for the remainder of the academic year
• Competitive pay, paid to scale, through Link3 Recruitment

Requirements:

Right to work in the UK
Enhanced DBS (Child Workforce) — on the Update Service or willing to apply

If you’re a dedicated Design & Technology teacher ready to inspire young people and contribute to a values-led school community, we’d love to hear from you.

How to Apply:

If you’re enthusiastic, reliable, and ready to make a positive difference in the classroom, we’d love to hear from you. Please send your CV and a short cover letter outlining your experience to Leicester@link3recruitment.co.uk

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