Design Technology Teacher

South East/ temporary / £140 - 180 per day

️ Job Title: Design Technology Teacher (All Specialisms Welcome!)
Location: Gravesend & Surrounding Areas
Start Date: ASAP
Pay: £140 – £180 per day

Do you love bringing creativity to the classroom? ⚙️
Are you passionate about inspiring the next generation of designers, engineers, and innovators?
If so, we’ve got the perfect opportunity for you!

At TeacherActive, we’re on the hunt for an enthusiastic Design Technology Teacher (QTS or ECT) to join fantastic secondary schools across the Gravesend area. Whether your specialism is Resistant Materials, Product Design, Graphics, Textiles, or Food Tech – we’d love to hear from you!

Your role will include:

  • Delivering exciting and practical DT lessons across KS3 & KS4

  • Inspiring students to think creatively and problem-solve

  • Maintaining a positive, safe and engaging classroom environment

  • Encouraging students to develop practical skills and confidence

  • Supporting the wider school community with your expertise

What you’ll need:

  • QTS (Qualified Teacher Status) – ECTs welcome too!

  • Experience teaching DT up to KS4 (any specialism considered)

  • Strong classroom management skills

  • Creativity, enthusiasm and a passion for Design Technology

What’s in it for you:

  • Fantastic daily pay (£140–£180)

  • Supportive consultants available 24/7

  • Flexibility to work when it suits YOU

  • CPD opportunities & progression pathways

  • Guaranteed Pay Scheme (T&Cs apply) ✅

  • Refer a friend bonus – up to £100!

And don’t worry – we pay through PAYE, so no hidden admin fees or dodgy deductions. Just your well-earned pay, straight to you.

If you’re ready to get hands-on and inspire future creators, click APPLY NOW and we’ll be in touch!

Email: lillie.warburton@teacheractive.com
Phone: 01622 321 234

All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive.



Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs.



Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment.

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services.