NQT posts for Design Technology should be obtainable for good candidates. It remains a shortage subject in all areas despite government initiatives. You can increase your chances of finding a post by regularly searching Design Technology Teaching Roles utilising the NQT Jobs option and posting your CV for schools and registered agencies to find you.
Find more details on the NQT Page
Write a Design Technology Teacher Blog
We are looking for individuals who are keen to write blogson the site. The blogs can be serious or comical, relate to you day or general comment on the state of the education system. You can even write under a pseudonym so that it will never encroach on you professional teaching career. Please don’t name or shame pupils…
Supply Teaching Language
Design Technology is a buoyant subject in Supply Teaching terms. Teacher shortages in Design Technology means qualified teachers with a reasonable amount of flexibility should be able to secure regular supply work if they are with good agency with strong school contacts. As mentioned in the NQT section French and Spanish are slowly pushing out German as the preferred languages taught in schools.
