Design & Technology Teacher

Company: KPI Education
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Location: Westcott
Job Description:

Design & Technology Teacher (Maternity Cover – 1 Year Fixed Term, Immediate Start)

To be considered for an interview, please make sure your application is full in line with the job specs as found below. Location: Near Upper Warlingham / Whyteleafe (on-site parking available) Start Date: ASAP

We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Design & Technology Teacher to join a successful and supportive secondary school on a one-year fixed-term maternity cover contract, starting as soon as possible.

This is an excellent opportunity for a committed teacher to join a well-resourced department and make an immediate impact in a school that values high-quality teaching, excellent behaviour, and smaller-than-average class sizes.

About the Role

  • Teach Design & Technology across Key Stages 3 and 4

  • Plan and deliver engaging, practical lessons that inspire students

  • Assess, monitor, and support student progress

  • Contribute to a collaborative and forward-thinking department

The School

  • A welcoming and well-organised school environment with excellent student behaviour

  • Smaller class sizes than typical, allowing for more personalised teaching

  • Located in outer London (Croydon), close to Upper Warlingham and Whyteleafe stations

  • On-site parking available for staff

  • Supportive leadership team and a positive staff culture

What We Offer

  • Inner London teaching salary (despite outer London location)

  • A one-year fixed-term maternity contract with an immediate start

  • A supportive and collaborative working environment

  • Well-equipped facilities and resources

  • Easy access via public transport and on-site parking

What xwzovoh We’re Looking For

  • A qualified teacher (QTS or equivalent) or an experienced unqualified teacher with strong subject knowledge

  • Experience teaching Design & Technology in a secondary setting

  • A passion for practical learning and student engagement

  • Strong classroom management and organisational skills

If you are an enthusiastic DT teacher available to start immediately and looking for a rewarding short-term opportunity, we would love to hear from you.

Apply now – interviews are taking place immediately.

Posted: May 1st, 2026