Design Technology Teacher - Burnley

Start: As Soon As Possible - Until End of Academic Year Working through Veritas Education

Veritas Education is seeking a skilled and enthusiastic Design Technology Teacher to join a supportive secondary school in Burnley. This is a full-time position starting immediately and running through to the end of the academic year.

The school is seeking a confident DT specialist who can deliver high‑quality lessons across the full Design Technology curriculum, ensuring pupils are engaged, supported, and making progress in a practical and creative environment.

About the Role

The successful candidate will be expected to teach across a range of DT specialisms, which may include:

Product Design Resistant Materials Graphics Engineering Textiles Food Technology (desirable but not essential)You will deliver engaging lessons, maintain a safe workshop environment, and support pupils of varying abilities.

What We're Looking For

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or relevant DT teaching qualification Strong knowledge of the DT curriculum at KS3 and KS4 Ability to plan and deliver creative, practical lessons Strong classroom and behaviour management skills Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to apply)

What Veritas Education Offers

Competitive rates of pay Ongoing support from a dedicated education consultant Opportunity to make a real impact in a thriving secondary school Potential for future long‑term or permanent opportunities

About Veritas Education

Veritas Education is a trusted agency working closely with schools across the North West. We pride ourselves on our supportive approach and our commitment to matching high‑quality educators with rewarding roles.

How to Apply

If you're a passionate DT teacher ready for your next challenge, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now with your CV or contact the Veritas Education team for more information.

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION

All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained You must have legal right to work in the UK You must be willing to attend a registration interviewVeritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.

Disclaimer

'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community