Salary: £160 - 200 per day
Reference: J28669
Design & Technology Teacher
Location: Levenshulme, Manchester
Position: Teacher of Design & Technology
Start Date: September 2026
Salary: £160-£200 per day (dependent on experience)
Are you an enthusiastic Design & Technology teacher who enjoys bringing practical learning to life?
Cover People are partnering with a thriving secondary school in Levenshulme to appoint an engaging DT Teacher for September 2026. The school is looking for a teacher who can equip students with the practical, technical and creative skills needed to solve real-world problems and prepare them for future careers.
You'll join a department that encourages innovation, independent thinking and hands-on learning. Students are encouraged to design, create, evaluate and refine their ideas while developing resilience and confidence through practical experiences.
The Role:
- Teach Design & Technology across Key Stages 3 and 4
- Deliver engaging lessons across your specialist DT area while supporting the wider curriculum
- Develop students' design, manufacturing and evaluation skills through practical projects
- Maintain a safe, organised and stimulating workshop environment
- Track student progress and contribute to raising attainment across the department
Why This School?
- Modern specialist teaching facilities and equipment
- A collaborative department with experienced colleagues
- Strong culture of innovation and continuous improvement
- Supportive senior leadership with a focus on staff development
- A school committed to preparing students with valuable life and employability skills
What We're Looking For:
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
- Experience teaching Design & Technology at secondary level
- Ability to inspire students through practical, engaging lessons
- Excellent classroom and workshop management skills
- A proactive and collaborative approach to teaching and learning
All pay rates include 12.07% statutory holiday pay where applicable.
Cover People are acting as an employment business on behalf of this school. Successful applicants will be subject to safeguarding and vetting procedures in line with statutory guidance, including an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.
Cover People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment.
Apply today to join a school where practical learning, innovation and student success are at the heart of everything they do.
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