Connex - East Midlands
Connex Education are recruiting for the following exciting opportunity:
Job Title: Qualified Design and Technology Teacher
Location: Burton-on-Trent
Start Date September 2026
Duration: 3 days per week (days flexible)
Salary: £150-£240 per day
School Details:
This school is s secondary school catering for ages 11 – 16 in the Burton on Trent region. The school is ‘Outstanding’ graded across all key metrics on their Ofsted report. The report details aspects such as the schools commitment to the Catholic ethos of the much respected Sir Ralph Sherwin trust, and also the excellent school leadership. Regular attendees at the school via Connex Education consistently comment on the welcomg environment provided by staff and pupils alike
Vacancy Details:
- To work as a Cover Supervisor, supporting across all subject areas (where possible, aligning with the specialisms and experience of the successful applicants).
- Ensuring that the pupils are provided with a safe working environment that allows them to learn effectively.
- Completing lesson reviews that provide the returning staff member with information about the classes that have been covered.
- Following and adhering to the schools safeguarding and behaviour policies.
Candidate Requirements:
- Teacher of Design & Technology
- 3 full days per week, days of the week negotiable with succesful applicants
- Mainly responsible for teaching Resistant Materials, so experience and competency in handling machinery is mandatory
- Working with pupils ranging from 11 – 16
What the School Can Offer:
- A pleasant, friendly and energetic school environment that encourages learning and respect between pupils and school staff.
- Optional continued CPD via the schools dedicated training and coaching provider
What Connex Education Can Offer:
- Competitive rates of pay, particularly for candidates who receive consistent positive feedback.
- PAYE paid weekly.
- Access to sensational FREE CPD via the renowned Academize platform
- Full support from registration to placement and beyond from a dedicated expert Connex consultant
- Entry into frequent prize draws.
How to Apply:
If you feel you fit this criteria and you are interested in this role, or would like to discuss any other opportunities with us, please apply today.
Protected characteristics statement
All offers are conditional upon satisfactory background checks, including a DBS check. All appointments will be made subject to a DBS check. Connex Education Partnership is committed to a policy of equal opportunities. We respect and value cultural and religious diversity and will not discriminate based on age, gender, sexual orientation, race, ethnic origin, religion, culture, marital status or disability. Everyone is assessed on merit alone. Pay rate is based on qualification and experience.
Connex Education Partnership is an employment agency and employment business.
Connex Education Partnership is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and candidates to share this commitment. We adhere to Safer Recruitment practices in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE), Working Together to Safeguard Children 2023, and other relevant legislation.
Connex Education Partnership is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and candidates to share this commitment. We adhere to Safer Recruitment practices in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE), Working Together to Safeguard Children 2023, and other relevant legislation. All appointments are subject to rigorous pre-employment checks, including references and an enhanced DBS check.