Teacher of Design & Technology
Hurstmere School, Sidcup, DA15 9AW11 days remaining to apply
Start date details
Immediately
Closing date
24 November 2025 at 11:59pm
Date listed
13 November 2025
Job details
Job role
- Teacher
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Subject
- Design and technology
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Fixed term
Full-time equivalent salary
- Outer London STPC Main Pay Range
Additional allowances
Outer London STPC Main Pay Range
Teacher of Design & Technology job summary
Hurstmere School is seeking to appoint a highly effective supply Teacher of Design & Technology to join the DT Department, to start with immediate effect.
The successful candidate will demonstrate strong attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality teaching and learning experiences at Key Stage 4. They will motivate and challenge students to develop their creativity, critical thinking, and technical proficiency, ensuring they are well-prepared for examination success and future pathways. The postholder will maintain a safe, inclusive, and stimulating workshop environment that fosters excellence, innovation, and a passion for Design and Technology.
This is a full time, temporary role, paid a daily rate on the Outer London STPC Main Pay Range, dependant on experience. This position is a temporary, short-term cover post.
What can we offer you?
The successful candidate will be someone who has high expectations and is passionate about education. In return, we can promise an investment in you and your future, offering a competitive remuneration package, providing first class professional development and career opportunities.
We value our staff and actively support their professional development and have redesigned our working week to place even greater emphasis on employee development. You will have access to ongoing professional development including accredited courses. If you are looking to extend your experience and would be interested in joining our team, we would be delighted to hear from you.
Benefits of Working with The Howard Academy Trust
We care about the personal and professional wellbeing of our staff, and are pleased to offer:
- Health Assured - Employee Assistance Programme
- Access to Benenden Healthcare
- Free Flu Jabs
- Free Health Checks
- Access EarlyPay
- Skills Network of 30 Free Level 2 8 - 12 week courses
- Discounted gym membership
- CPD afternoons
- Access to Mental Health First Aiders
- Free parking on all our sites
If you require any further information or you wish to organise a tour of the school, please contact the school office by calling 020 83005665 or via email to info@hurstmere.org.uk
We reserve the right to alter our interview dates and close this vacancy early should we receive an overwhelming response.
Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.
Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.
Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children
You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.
Applying for the job
This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.
CVs will not be accepted for this application.
View advert on external website (opens in new tab)About Hurstmere School
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 965 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Hurstmere School website
School location
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