Teacher of Design Technology

Are you a passionate Design Technology Teacher looking to join a supportive and ambitious secondary school where creativity, innovation and student success are at the heart of everything they do?

Protocol Education is working with a successful secondary school in Newcastle upon Tyne seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Teacher of Design Technology to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a diverse and inclusive school community that places students at the centre of everything it does. The school is committed to high expectations, strong academic outcomes and ensuring every learner feels valued, supported and able to succeed.

Newcastle upon Tyne

£168.80 - £261.78 per day (PAYE)
Full-Time | Immediate, January & Easter Starts Available
Long-Term & Permanent Opportunities

The Role

As a Teacher of Design Technology, you will:

• Deliver engaging and inspiring Design Technology lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4
• Teach across one or more DT disciplines, including Product Design, Resistant Materials, Engineering or Graphics
• Support students of varying abilities to achieve their academic potential
• Develop students' creativity, problem-solving and practical skills
• Differentiate learning to meet the needs of all learners
• Monitor progress and provide effective feedback
• Create a positive, inclusive and engaging classroom environment
• Work collaboratively with colleagues to deliver high-quality teaching and learning
• Promote positive behaviour and high standards within the classroom

Why This School?

This school is proud of its diverse and inclusive community, where students are encouraged to be ambitious, resilient and aspirational.

Staff work collaboratively to create a culture of achievement, belonging and opportunity, ensuring every student feels supported, challenged and valued. The school combines strong academic expectations with excellent pastoral care, helping young people develop into confident, compassionate and successful individuals.

Teachers benefit from a supportive leadership team, a collaborative staff culture and a shared commitment to continuous improvement. This is an excellent opportunity to join a school where professional development is actively encouraged and staff are empowered to make a real difference.

We're Looking For

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
• A degree in Design Technology, Engineering, Product Design or a related subject
• Strong curriculum knowledge across KS3 and KS4
• The ability to inspire and motivate young people
• Excellent classroom management skills
• Strong communication and relationship-building abilities
• A commitment to raising attainment and supporting all learners

Applications are welcome from both experienced teachers and ECTs.

Pay & Benefits

• £168.80 - £261.78 per day (PAYE only)
• Weekly pay
• No umbrella companies
• Long-term and permanent opportunities
• Access to high-quality CPD
• Supportive leadership and department structure
• Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement

Apply Today

If you're ready to inspire the next generation and join a school that values ambition, inclusion and achievement, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today or get in touch for a confidential discussion about this Teacher of Design Technology opportunity in Newcastle upon Tyne.