DT Teacher

Contract job recruited via Veritas (London, UK)
Job Reference DTBradford_1792665976
Closing date November 21, 2026
Location Bradford, United Kingdom
Status Contract
Contact Roscoe Price Moor
+64 273124286
rpricemoor@veritas-education.com

About this job

Design & Technology (DT) Teacher - Full-Time, Long-Term

Location: Bradford, West Yorkshire Start Date: Immediate / ASAP 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 supportive secondary school in the Bradford area to recruit an enthusiastic and skilled Design & Technology Teacher for a full-time, long-term position.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established DT department and inspire students through creative, practical and engaging lessons. The successful candidate will teach across KS3 and KS4, helping students develop their technical knowledge, problem-solving skills and confidence in practical work.

Applications are welcomed from both experienced teachers and Early Career Teachers (ECTs).

Key Responsibilities

  • Plan and deliver engaging Design & Technology lessons across KS3 and KS4
  • Teach areas such as Product Design, Resistant Materials, Engineering, Graphics or related DT disciplines
  • Plan, prepare and assess lessons in line with curriculum requirements
  • Support students in developing practical and technical skills
  • Differentiate lessons to meet a range of abilities and learning needs
  • Monitor student progress and provide constructive feedback
  • Maintain high standards of behaviour and classroom management
  • Ensure safe working practices are followed during practical lessons
  • Contribute to departmental planning and the wider school community
  • The Ideal Candidate

  • Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or a relevant recognised teaching qualification
  • Has experience teaching Design & Technology within a secondary school
  • Strong practical and technical subject knowledge
  • Confident teaching across KS3 and KS4
  • Excellent classroom and behaviour management skills
  • Enthusiastic about encouraging creativity and practical learning
  • Committed to safeguarding and supporting positive outcomes for students
  • ECTs are encouraged to apply
  • What the School Offers

  • A supportive and collaborative DT department
  • Access to specialist workshops and practical resources
  • Strong leadership and staff support
  • Opportunities for ongoing professional development
  • A positive and inclusive school environment
  • Potential for longer-term or permanent opportunities
  • Why Work with Veritas Education?

  • Competitive rates of pay
  • Dedicated support from an experienced education recruitment consultant
  • Access to a wide range of secondary schools across West Yorkshire
  • Long-term, permanent and flexible opportunities
  • A straightforward and supportive registration process
  • Additional Opportunities

    As well as this vacancy, Veritas Education has a range of other opportunities available, including:

  • Full-time and part-time teaching roles
  • Long-term subject-specific placements
  • Day-to-day and ad hoc supply
  • Cover Supervisor positions
  • Teaching Assistant and SEN TA roles
  • Pastoral and Behaviour Support positions
  • How to Apply

    For further information or to apply, 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 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.'