About this job
Design & Technology (DT) Teacher - Full-Time, Long-Term Role
Location: Bradford, West Yorkshire Start Date: October Half Term 2026 Contract Type: Full-Time, Long-Term Employer: Veritas Education (on behalf of a partner secondary school)
About the Role
Veritas Education is working in partnership with a successful secondary school in the Bradford area to recruit an enthusiastic and skilled Design & Technology Teacher for a full-time, long-term position starting from October Half Term 2026.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-established DT department and inspire students through practical, hands-on learning. The successful candidate will help develop students' creativity, problem-solving abilities, and technical skills while delivering an engaging and challenging curriculum.
Applications are welcomed from both experienced teachers and Early Career Teachers (ECTs).
Key Responsibilities
Deliver engaging Design & Technology lessons across KS3 and KS4Teach areas such as Product Design, Resistant Materials, Engineering, Construction, or Graphics, depending on your specialismPlan, prepare, and assess lessons in line with the national curriculumDifferentiate learning to support students of all abilitiesPromote creativity, innovation, and practical problem-solving skillsMaintain high standards of behaviour and classroom managementEnsure safe working practices are followed within workshop environmentsContribute to departmental development and extra-curricular activitiesThe Ideal Candidate
Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)Has experience teaching DT within a secondary school settingDemonstrates strong practical and technical subject knowledgeHas excellent classroom management and communication skillsIs passionate about inspiring students through practical learningCommitted to raising attainment and student achievementECTs are encouraged to applyWhat the School Offers
A supportive and collaborative DT departmentWell-equipped workshops and specialist teaching facilitiesStrong leadership and mentoring supportExcellent CPD and career progression opportunitiesA positive and inclusive school cultureA commitment to staff wellbeingWhy Work with Veritas Education?
Dedicated support from an experienced education recruitment consultantCompetitive rates of payAccess to a network of partner schools across West YorkshireOpportunities for long-term and permanent rolesA straightforward and supportive registration processAdditional Opportunities
Alongside this vacancy, Veritas Education is currently recruiting for:
Maths, English, Science, Humanities, and PE TeachersEarly Career Teacher (ECT) opportunitiesSupply TeachersCover SupervisorsTeaching AssistantsSEN Teaching AssistantsPastoral and Behaviour Support rolesHow to Apply / Contact
For further information or to apply for this position, please contact:
Sam Waddington ???? swaddington@veritas-education.com ???? 0113 403 2200
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 policyYour CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explainedYou must have legal right to work in the UKYou must be willing to attend a registration interviewVeritas 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.'
