Design Technology Teacher

Frome, Somerset
£154.05 - £232.80 per day + Paid to scale
Education
Full Time

Supply DT Teacher | Frome

Location: Frome
Contract: Full-Time Supply (Monday-Friday)
Hours: 8:15am – 3:15pm
Salary: £154.05 – £232.8 per day (DOE)

Teach Design & Technology without the pressure of long-term planning or marking.

A flexible supply DT role across Frome secondary schools, offering consistent work and the chance to build strong relationships with local departments.

Role Overview

We are recruiting Supply DT Teachers to support secondary schools across the Frome area. You will deliver engaging Design & Technology lessons to KS3 and KS4 students, following lesson plans provided by the department and maintaining a safe, purposeful learning environment.

This role is ideal for qualified DT teachers, ECTs, or experienced practitioners with a DT background seeking regular supply work and experience within local schools.

Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver DT lessons using pre-prepared planning and resources
  • Maintain high expectations for behaviour in line with school policies
  • Support students with practical work, design thinking, and problem-solving
  • Ensure safe use of tools, equipment, and materials and follow workshop routines
  • Adhere to safeguarding and health & safety procedures at all times

Skills Required

  • Strong classroom and workshop management skills
  • Confident, clear communication and ability to give practical demonstrations
  • Ability to motivate and engage learners in design and making
  • Adaptability across age groups and DT areas (e.g., Product Design, Resistant Materials, Graphics, Food) depending on the school

Qualifications & Experience

  • Experience teaching DT to secondary-aged students (KS3/KS4)
  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or relevant DT/technical qualification (desirable)
  • Knowledge of safeguarding and DT workshop/food room health & safety
  • Enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain)

Benefits of Working with Monarch Education:

  • Leading provider, Crown Commercial Service Approved
  • Opportunity to enhance your CPD portfolio through our Affinity Academy
  • Free Safeguarding training
  • Refer a friend scheme – £200 bonus (you can make unlimited referrals)
  • Online portal to manage your pay and timesheets

To learn more about us and what makes Monarch one of the leading education recruitment providers nationwide – please visit our website – About Us – Monarch (monarcheducation.co.uk)

Important Information:

  • All pay rates provided are inclusive of rolled up holiday pay.
  • Equal Opportunities – Monarch
  • Affinity Workforce Solutions and Monarch Education are committed to safeguarding and promoting welfare of children and young people and expects all its temporary workers to share these commitments. As this role involves working with children daily, regulated activity is that any successful applicant’s applications will, accordance with statutory guidance, be subject to 2 employment references, an enhanced DBS check and a right to work in the UK check.
  • This vacancy is based in the United Kingdom. Monarch Education operate in the UK and can only process applications from candidates who are currently UK residents and eligible to work in the UK. Whilst we will endeavour to contact you following your response, due to the high volume of applications we regret that this cannot always be possible. If you have not had notification from us within 30 days please take your application as not being successful this time but we will keep your details on file for future opportunities.

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