Design Technology Teacher

Permanent part-time job recruited via Veritas (London, UK)
Job Reference SJWDTPAD_1793896080
Closing date December 6, 2026
Location Blackburn, United Kingdom
Type Part-Time
Status Permanent
Contact Roscoe Price Moor
+64 273124286
rpricemoor@veritas-education.com

About this job

Design & Technology Teacher - Product Design / Resistant Materials

Padiham & Surrounding Areas | Short-Term & Long-Term Assignments | Veritas Education

Experienced Product Design Teacher with expertise in Resistant Materials, CAD/CAM and workshop-based learning? We want to hear from you.

Veritas Education is currently recruiting Design & Technology Teachers to support a number of secondary schools in Padiham and the surrounding Lancashire area. We have a range of short-term, long-term and potential permanent opportunities available for passionate DT specialists looking to make an impact in local schools.

The Role

You will deliver engaging Design & Technology lessons across KS3 and KS4, with opportunities to teach KS5 in some settings. Schools are seeking teachers with strong practical workshop skills and the ability to inspire students through hands-on learning and innovative design projects.

We Are Particularly Interested In Teachers With Experience In:

  • Product Design and Resistant Materials
  • CAD/CAM technologies
  • 3D Printing and Laser Cutting
  • Workshop machinery and practical DT environments
  • Working with timber, metals and polymers
  • GCSE and A-Level Product Design
  • NEA and coursework support
  • Project-based learning and prototype development
  • Maintaining high standards of health and safety within workshops
  • The Ideal Candidate Will:

  • Hold QTS or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification
  • Have experience teaching Design & Technology within UK secondary schools
  • Be confident teaching Product Design and Resistant Materials
  • Demonstrate strong classroom and behaviour management skills
  • Have a passion for practical, creative and technical learning
  • Be committed to supporting student progress and achievement
  • Why Work Through Veritas Education?

  • Competitive daily rates of pay
  • Flexible short-term and long-term assignments
  • Opportunities in a variety of local secondary schools
  • Dedicated support from an experienced Secondary Education team
  • Access to permanent opportunities with partner schools
  • Ongoing guidance throughout your placement
  • Whether you are an experienced DT Teacher looking for your next challenge or an ECT keen to gain valuable classroom experience, we'd love to hear from you.

    Apply today or contact Veritas Education to discuss current Design & Technology opportunities in Padiham and the surrounding areas.

    APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION

  • All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
  • Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
  • You must have legal right to work in the UK
  • You must be willing to attend a registration interview
  • Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.

    Disclaimer

    'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'