Teacher of Design Technology - Daily Supply - Liverpool

Location: Liverpool
Start Date: Immediate
Contract: Daily Supply
Pay: Competitive daily rate, dependent on experience and qualifications

Are you a passionate and enthusiastic Teacher of Design Technology looking for flexible daily supply work across Liverpool? Tradewind Recruitment is currently recruiting qualified Design Technology teachers to support secondary schools across the Liverpool area, with immediate starts available.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced teacher or an Early Career Teacher (ECT) looking to gain experience in a range of school settings, maintain a flexible working pattern or explore new teaching opportunities.

As a Supply Teacher of Design Technology, you will:

• Deliver engaging and effective Design Technology lessons to secondary school pupils across KS3 and KS4.
• Teach a range of topics, potentially including product design, resistant materials, graphics, textiles, CAD/CAM and workshop-based practical activities.
• Encourage pupils to develop their creativity, problem-solving skills and understanding of design processes.
• Follow existing lesson plans and ensure continuity of learning.
• Maintain positive classroom behaviour and ensure pupils follow health and safety procedures, particularly during practical and workshop-based lessons.
• Adapt your teaching approach to meet the needs and abilities of different pupils.
• Support pupils in developing practical skills, evaluating design ideas and producing creative solutions.
• Encourage independent thinking, innovation and the application of design principles to real-world challenges.
• Work collaboratively with school staff to support learning and maintain high educational standards.

To be considered for this Teacher of Design Technology role, you should have:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification.
• Experience teaching Design Technology at secondary school level.
• Strong subject knowledge and the ability to deliver engaging theoretical and practical lessons.
• An understanding of workshop safety and the importance of maintaining a safe learning environment.
• Excellent classroom management and communication skills.
• The ability to motivate pupils and support their progress in Design Technology.
• A flexible, reliable and professional approach to daily supply work.
• The ability to build positive relationships with pupils and staff.

Early Career Teachers (ECTs) are welcome to apply.

We offer:

• Flexible daily supply opportunities to suit your availability.
• Competitive rates of pay based on experience and qualifications.
• A dedicated consultant to support you throughout your placements.
• Opportunities to work in a variety of secondary schools across Liverpool.
• Access to further long-term and permanent teaching opportunities.
• The opportunity to gain valuable experience in different school environments.

All candidates will be required to complete the relevant safeguarding and vetting checks, including an Enhanced DBS Disclosure for the Child Workforce, satisfactory references, employment history checks and overseas police checks where applicable.

If you are a qualified Teacher of Design Technology available for immediate daily supply work across Liverpool, we would love to hear from you!

For further information, contact Lizzie McDonnell at Tradewind Recruitment on (phone number removed) or email **(url removed)