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Engineering Teacher
Job in
Barnsley, South Yorkshire, GL7, England, UK
Listed on 2026-07-15
Listing for:
PK Education
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-07-15
Job specializations:
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Education / Teaching
Education Administration, Academic
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location:
Barnsley
Contract:
Full-time, Temporary (Autumn Term)
Start Date:
September 2026
Duration:
One Term
Salary:
Competitive, dependent on experience
PK Education are working with a secondary school in Barnsley who are seeking an Acting Head of Design Technology to lead the department for the Autumn Term.
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Design Technology teacher or current middle leader looking to step into a leadership role within a well-established and supportive department.
The timetable will predominantly consist of KS4 Engineering, with responsibility for overseeing the day-to-day running of the department, supporting colleagues, and ensuring high standards of teaching and learning are maintained throughout the term.
The school has invested heavily in its Technology provision, with well-equipped workshops, excellent technician support, and Engineering continuing to be a popular and successful option at GCSE.
The Role
Teaching predominantly KS4 Engineering
Acting as Head of Design Technology for the Autumn Term
Leading the department on a day-to-day basis
Supporting curriculum delivery and maintaining high standards
Monitoring student progress and achievement
Working closely with Senior Leadership and the wider Technology faculty
What We're Looking For
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
Experience teaching Design Technology, Engineering, Product Design, or Resistant Materials
Previous middle leadership experience, or a teacher ready to take the next step into leadership Strong organisational and communication skills
Confident leading a team and maintaining high expectations
Passion for delivering outstanding practical education
The school has a strong reputation for supporting staff, clear behaviour systems, and a collaborative leadership team who will provide ongoing support throughout the assignment.
This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious teacher looking to gain valuable leadership experience while making a real impact within a successful Design Technology department.
Apply now or get in touch with PK Education to find out more
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