Design Technology Teacher in Birmingham, West Midlands

Tradewind are looking for a skilled and enthusiastic Design & Technology Teacher with a specialism in Resistant Materials to join a school in South West Birmingham from January 2027 until the end of the academic year in July.

The role will involve teaching DT across KS3 and KS4, so we are keen to hear from someone with good subject knowledge and experience delivering practical lessons. The school is looking for a teacher who can engage students, manage a workshop environment confidently and help pupils develop their practical skills and understanding of the subject.

The Role:

• Teaching Design & Technology across KS3 and KS4.
• Delivering Resistant Materials lessons, including practical workshop-based activities.
• Planning and preparing engaging lessons for a range of abilities.
• Supporting KS4 students with their coursework and exam preparation.
• Ensuring health and safety procedures are followed in the workshop.
• Assessing student progress and providing feedback.
• Managing classroom behaviour and maintaining a positive learning environment.

The Ideal Candidate:

• Holds QTS or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification.
• Has experience teaching DT at KS3 and KS4.
• Has a specialism or strong experience in Resistant Materials.
• Is confident delivering practical lessons and managing a workshop.
• Has good classroom management skills and can build positive relationships with students.
• Is reliable and available for the full duration of the placement.

If you are interested, please click 'APPLY' and attach your CV