Design and Technology Teacher (Temp-to-Perm)
Location: Darlington, County Durham
Salary: £31,650 – £49,084 per annum (MPS/UPS, dependent on experience)
Contract Type: Full-Time, Temporary to Permanent
Start Date: September 2025
About the Role:
Vision for Education is seeking a dedicated and passionate Design and Technology Teacher to join a forward-thinking secondary school in Darlington. This full-time position offers a temporary contract with the potential to become permanent, providing an excellent opportunity for both experienced educators and Early Career Teachers (ECTs) to make a significant impact within a supportive environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Deliver engaging and effective Design and Technology lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4.
Inspire and challenge students to achieve their full potential in Design and Technology.
Utilize a variety of teaching strategies to cater to diverse learning needs.
Assess and monitor student progress, providing constructive feedback.
Collaborate with colleagues to develop and implement curriculum plans.
Requirements:
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) with a PGCE in Design and Technology or equivalent.
Strong knowledge of the UK Design and Technology curriculum.
Excellent classroom management and communication skills.
Commitment to continuous professional development.
A valid DBS check or willingness to obtain one.
What We Offer:
Competitive salary in line with the MPS/UPS scale.
A temporary contract with the potential to become permanent.
Access to a dedicated consultant at Vision for Education.
Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement.
A collaborative and inclusive school culture that values staff well-being.
How to apply
If you are a Design and Technology teacher who can enthuse, motivate and engage students and would like the challenge of working in a demanding and rewarding environment, then we want to hear from you.
Apply today via this website, or for more information about this role and other opportunities across Vision for Education, please contact our Teesside secondary team on (phone number removed).
Due to the coronavirus pandemic and to ensure we are fully compliant with Government guidance relating to social distancing, interviews with shortlisted candidates will take place by video call.
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