Design & Technology Teacher (Full‑Time, Temporary to Permanent)

About the role

We are seeking an enthusiastic Design & Technology (DT) Teacher to join a high‑achieving secondary school in Preston from September 2026. The role starts on a full‑time temporary basis with the possibility of becoming permanent for the right candidate.

Key responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging DT lessons for Key Stages 3 and 4, with the ability to teach Key Stage 5.
• Inspire students to develop creativity, problem‑solving and technical skills.
• Maintain a safe, inclusive and well‑managed classroom environment.
• Collaborate with the DT department to develop a broad, innovative curriculum.
• Assess student progress and provide constructive feedback.

Required profile

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
• Experience teaching Design & Technology in a UK secondary school.
• Strong subject knowledge across one or more DT specialisms.
• Excellent classroom management and the ability to motivate learners of all abilities.
• Commitment to safeguarding and child welfare.

Required skills

What we offer

• Competitive daily rate ranging from £172 to £268.
• Support from a specialist Hays Education consultant.
• Access to a wide network of secondary schools across Lancashire.
• Free CPD and professional development opportunities.
• Potential to secure a permanent contract.