Job title: Design and Technology Teacher
Job type: Contract
Emp type: Full-time
Industry: Primary / Infant / Junior
Functional Expertise: RR - Internal
Pay interval: Hourly
Pay rate: Negotiable
Location: Tower Hamlets, London
Job published: 08-10-2025
Job ID: 110757

Job Description

Design and Technology Teacher | Tower Hamlets | January 2026

Are you a passionate Design & Technology Teacher eager to inspire the next generation of creative innovators?

A highly regarded secondary school in Tower Hamlets is looking for a dynamic Design and Technology Teacher to join their multi-disciplinary Design & Technology department for two terms starting January 2026, with the possibility of a permanent role.

This opportunity is ideal for a Design and Technology Teacher who values creativity, practical skill development, and hands-on learning. The successful candidate will deliver engaging lessons across KS3, KS4, and KS5, helping students excel academically while fostering problem-solving, collaboration, and innovation.

You will join a thriving, well-resourced department consisting of five specialist teachers supported by highly competent technicians. The department features a fully networked ICT suite, subject-specialist rooms, and a wide range of equipment, including a laser cutter, sewing machines, and printing tools.

Why Join This School as a Design and Technology Teacher?

  • Deliver lessons across a diverse DT curriculum, supporting students in Product Design, Textile Design, and Food Preparation & Nutrition
  • Work within a multi-disciplinary, collaborative department committed to inspiring creativity
  • Teach using modern, specialist facilities and equipment
  • Gain access to tailored CPD, leadership opportunities, and the potential for a permanent position
  • Join a school that values inclusivity, innovation, and staff wellbeing
  • UK Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) required

Key Details | Design and Technology Teacher

  • Position: DT Teacher (Two-Term Contract, January start) with potential for permanent appointment
  • Location: Tower Hamlets
  • Salary: MPS/UPS Inner London
  • Start Date: January 2026

Application | Design and Technology Teacher

If you are an inspiring Design and Technology Teacher with QTS ready to make a difference, click ‘Apply’ to submit your CV.

Ribbons & Reeves are London’s leading Education Recruiters. We specialise in helping educators of all levels secure long-term and permanent roles, such as this Design and Technology Teacher role in Tower Hamlets. For other roles like this, check out our website, search ‘Ribbons & Reeves’. We look forward to supporting you in your application.

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