DT Teacher

Job Title: Design and Technology (DT) Teacher
Location: Bath
Start Date: September 2025
Salary: £150 - £200 per day (depending on experience)

Are you a qualified Design and Technology Teacher looking for a rewarding long-term role?

Eager to join a supportive, high-performing school with excellent facilities and a creative curriculum?

Do you enjoy bringing creativity and problem-solving into the classroom through hands-on learning?

TeacherActive is working in partnership with a well-regarded secondary school in Bath to appoint a dedicated DT Teacher from September 2025. This is a confirmed, long-term position covering a planned staff absence. The role offers a fantastic opportunity to teach across Key Stages 3 to 5, with the full support of a well-established Technology department.

The school is known for its strong academic ethos, excellent leadership, and commitment to hands-on, practical learning across all subjects. Whether you’re an experienced teacher or an ECT ready to kickstart your career, you’ll find a welcoming and collaborative environment here.

As a DT Teacher, your responsibilities will include:

• Planning and delivering engaging, practical DT lessons across KS3–KS5

• Supporting students with coursework and project-based assessments

• Contributing to the development of an innovative and inclusive DT curriculum

• Collaborating with a dynamic team of subject specialists

• Playing a part in whole-school activities and enrichment opportunities

The ideal candidate will have:

• QTS or equivalent UK/recognised overseas teaching qualification

• Strong subject knowledge in Design and Technology

• A creative and structured approach to lesson planning and delivery

• Good classroom management and a passion for hands-on learning

• A willingness to support students of all abilities, including exam groups

ECTs are warmly encouraged to apply – the school offers excellent support and mentoring.

Why Register with TeacherActive?
At TeacherActive, we do more than place teachers – we support your career development every step of the way. You’ll be matched with an experienced consultant who takes the time to understand your goals and teaching style.

You’ll also benefit from:

• Market-leading pay rates, paid PAYE (no umbrella, no admin fees)

• Free access to CPD through our My-Progression platform

• Ongoing 24/7 support during your placement

• Opportunities in respected schools that value your expertise

• £200 referral bonus for every friend you refer (T&Cs apply)

Ready to apply or want to find out more?
Email: [email protected]
Call: 0117 223 2200

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

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.



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