Job Description:

Job Title: Design & Technology and Art Teacher (Food Technology Specialism)
Location: Middlesbrough
Start Date: ASAP
Contract: Full-time (Monday–Friday, 8:00am–3:00pm)

Overview:
We are looking for a skilled and enthusiastic Design & Technology Teacher with a specialism in Food Technology to join a secondary school in Middlesbrough. This is a full-time role, ideal for someone who is confident delivering practical and theory-based lessons and has experience working with workshop machinery.

Key Responsibilities:

• Teach Design & Technology across KS3 and KS4, with a focus on Food Technology

• Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging, high-quality lessons

• Safely operate and supervise the use of large machinery and workshop equipment

• Ensure all health & safety regulations are strictly followed in practical environments

• Differentiate lessons to meet the needs of all learners

• Manage classroom behaviour effectively to maintain a positive learning environment

• Assess, monitor, and report on student progress

Requirements:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or relevant DT/Engineering/Food Technology degree

• Experience teaching Design & Technology at secondary level

• Strong knowledge of Food Technology curriculum

• Competence and confidence using large machinery (e.g. saws, drills, workshop tools)

• Solid understanding of health & safety procedures in a workshop/classroom setting

• Excellent classroom management and organisational skills

What We Offer:

• Consistent full-time hours (8:00am–3:00pm, Monday to Friday)

• Supportive school environment with well-equipped DT facilities

• Opportunity to make a real impact on students’ practical skills and learning

If you are a motivated DT Teacher with a passion for practical learning and Food Technology, we would love to hear from you.

To apply, please submit your CV along with a short statement outlining your experience and suitability for the role.