Engineering & DT Teacher

ZEST EDUCATION LTD · Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands

Engineering & DT Teacher at ZEST EDUCATION LTD, based in Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands. This is a temporary role.

Salary
Competitive
Location
Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands
Contract
Temporary
Posted
11 hours ago
Closes
6 Nov 2026
Sector
Teacher

Reference https://www.zesteducation.co.uk/?post_type=job_listing&p=59217

About the role

Engineering & DT Teacher

Sutton Coldfield
February 2027 – July 2027
Full-Time, Temporary
Key Stage 3 & Key Stage 4

Zest Education are working with a welcoming and well-regarded secondary school in Sutton Coldfield who are looking to appoint an enthusiastic and committed Engineering & Design Technology Teacher on a full-time basis from February 2027 until July 2027.

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced teacher, or an ECT looking for further experience, to join a supportive department and inspire students across Key Stages 3 and 4.

The Role

As an Engineering & DT Teacher, you will be responsible for delivering engaging and practical lessons across KS3 and KS4, helping students to develop their technical knowledge, creativity and practical skills.

You will:

  • Plan and deliver high-quality Engineering and Design Technology lessons.

  • Teach students across Key Stages 3 and 4.

  • Inspire and motivate students through engaging, practical and challenging lessons.

  • Support students in developing their practical, technical and design skills.

  • Assess and monitor student progress, providing constructive feedback.

  • Contribute positively to the wider Design Technology department and school community.

  • Maintain high expectations of behaviour, progress and achievement.

The Ideal Candidate

The successful candidate will ideally:

  • Have experience teaching Engineering, Design Technology or a related subject at secondary level.

  • Be confident teaching across KS3 and KS4.

  • Have strong subject knowledge and a passion for practical and technical education.

  • Be able to create an engaging and positive learning environment.

  • Have excellent classroom management skills.

  • Be committed to supporting students of all abilities.

  • Hold QTS or have relevant teaching experience/qualifications.

  • Be able to commit to the full-time position from February to July 2027.

If you are interested in this position or want to find out more, email Sophie at [email removed] or ‘apply for job’ at the top of the page to submit your details.

Zest Education are an APSCo audited agency and are dedicated to safeguarding children. All candidates must hold an enhanced DBS (or allow us to process one for you) and be registered to the DBS Update Service, be able to provide references to cover the last two years and successfully pass all other necessary safeguarding checks prior to clearance for work.

Salary is dependent on experience, training, or qualifications. The minimum experience, training, or qualifications required for this position are recent school-based experience (within the last 5 years within a school that teaches the British Curriculum) and/or care-based experience within the last 5 years.

The role advertised is for temporary supply work.

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Website: https://www.zesteducation.co.uk/

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LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/zest-education/

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Reference: https://www.zesteducation.co.uk/?post_type=job_listing&p=59217 · Posted 11 hours ago · Closes 6 Nov 2026 · Listed via ZEST EDUCATION LTD

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