An exciting opportunity is available for a creative and motivated Design & Technology ECT to join a well-resourced and forward-thinking school in Gloucester. This permanent, full-time position begins in September 2025 and offers an excellent foundation for a career in teaching.

The school is committed to fostering creativity and innovation through its DT curriculum. As a Design & Technology ECT, you will be part of a department that values collaboration, hands-on learning, and future-focused design thinking. You will be supported through your ECT induction by experienced mentors and colleagues who share a passion for practical education.

Key responsibilities for the Design & Technology ECT will include:

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Teaching Design & Technology to Key Stages 3 and 4 with the support of your mentor

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Helping students develop technical skills, creativity, and resilience

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Contributing to coursework planning and resource development

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Maintaining a safe and well-organised workshop/classroom space

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Participating in whole-school CPD and ECT training sessions

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Supporting extra-curricular DT clubs or school-based projects

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Taking an active role in department meetings and curriculum enrichment

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Promoting the importance of sustainability and design ethics

The ideal Design & Technology ECT will:

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Hold a relevant DT degree and be on track for QTS by July 2025

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Be enthusiastic about product design, resistant materials, or systems & control

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Have excellent communication and practical teaching skills

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Be eager to learn and grow in a high-support teaching environment

This is the perfect opportunity for a Design & Technology ECT to launch a successful teaching career in a thriving, progressive school