Design Technology Teacher

Bristol
Start date: September 2026
Pay rate: 150-220 per day

Looking for DT Teaching work from September?

Tradewind Recruitment is currently looking to speak with qualified Design & Technology Teachers who have experience teaching Food Technology and/or Resistant Materials and are interested in opportunities across Bristol from September 2026.

Whether you're looking for day-to-day supply, a longer-term position or a new school environment, we'd like to hear from you.

Before applying, please confirm:

• Do you hold UK Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent?
• Do you have experience teaching Food Technology and/or Resistant Materials at secondary level?
• Are you available for work across Bristol from September 2026 ?
• Are you confident managing practical lessons and maintaining a safe classroom environment?
• Do you have previous experience teaching within a UK secondary school?

About Tradewind Recruitment

At Tradewind, we specialise in connecting skilled education professionals with schools across the UK.

With over 240 5-star Google reviews from our candidates, past and present, we pride ourselves on providing a professional and responsive service.

Our experienced consultants support you throughout registration and placement, helping you find opportunities that match your experience, location and availability.

The Opportunity

As a DT Teacher , you will deliver engaging Design & Technology lessons across KS3 and KS4, supporting students to develop both their theoretical knowledge and practical skills.

We are particularly interested in teachers with experience in Food Technology and/or Resistant Materials .

You will be responsible for planning and delivering lessons, managing practical activities and ensuring students work safely and effectively with appropriate tools, equipment and materials.

The role would suit an experienced DT Teacher, as well as an ECT with relevant secondary teaching experience.

Your Responsibilities

• Planning and delivering engaging DT lessons across KS3 and KS4.
• Teaching Food Technology and/or Resistant Materials .
• Managing practical lessons and ensuring appropriate health and safety procedures are followed.
• Supporting students to develop practical and design skills.
• Assessing student progress and providing constructive feedback.
• Maintaining a positive and well-managed classroom environment.
• Preparing and organising resources for practical activities.
• Working effectively with the wider DT department.
• Following school policies and safeguarding procedures.

What We Offer

Competitive pay: Rates of 150-220 per day , with our consultants always seeking the best available rate.

Flexibility: Day-to-day and longer-term opportunities to suit your availability.

Variety: Opportunities across a range of secondary schools throughout Bristol.

Professional development: Access to over 2,500 free CPD courses , webinars and resources through the National College.

Dedicated support: A dedicated consultant to support you throughout registration and placement.

Career opportunities: Supply work can lead to longer-term and permanent positions.

A trusted employer: Proudly a Sunday Times Top 100 employer for four consecutive years.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunities Employer.

Interested in DT Teaching Work in Bristol?

If you're a qualified DT Teacher with experience teaching Food Technology and/or Resistant Materials , we'd like to hear from you.

Click 'Apply now' or contact Kyle Payze on (phone number removed) or (url removed) to discuss the opportunities available.

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