An innovative and high-achieving 1118 school in Dorchester is seeking a Design & Technology ECT to join their Technology Department from January 2026. This is a full-time permanent post ideal for an ECT looking to develop practical and creative teaching skills within a forward-thinking environment.
About the Role
You will deliver DT across KS3KS5 specialising in Product Design or Resistant Materials and support students through the design process from concept to production. The role includes teaching CAD/CAM 3D printing and prototyping and contributing to cross-curricular STEM projects.
You will be supported by experienced mentors access to regular professional development sessions and time to observe best practice across the department. The school offers a strong induction programme tailored to help ECTs succeed and grow.
About the School
The school is well-regarded for its emphasis on innovation inclusivity and design excellence. The Technology Department is equipped with modern workshops laser cutters CNC routers and 3D printers providing excellent facilities for hands-on learning.
Staff enjoy:
- Structured ECT induction with regular mentoring
- CPD focused on innovation engineering and sustainability
- Collaboration with local industry partners and design projects
- A leadership team that values staff wellbeing and creativity
Experience and Qualifications
PGCE with QTS (or pending) in DT Product Design or Engineering
Strong technical and creative ability
Passion for inspiring innovation and problem-solving
Desire to contribute to extracurricular design projects
How to Apply
Applications are invited from enthusiastic DT ECTs ready to begin a rewarding career in an innovative Dorchester school that values creativity precision and progress.
An innovative and high-achieving 1118 school in Dorchester is seeking a Design & Technology ECT to join their Technology Department from January 2026. This is a full-time permanent post ideal for an ECT looking to develop practical and creative teaching skills within a forward-thinking environment.A...
An innovative and high-achieving 1118 school in Dorchester is seeking a Design & Technology ECT to join their Technology Department from January 2026. This is a full-time permanent post ideal for an ECT looking to develop practical and creative teaching skills within a forward-thinking environment.
About the Role
You will deliver DT across KS3KS5 specialising in Product Design or Resistant Materials and support students through the design process from concept to production. The role includes teaching CAD/CAM 3D printing and prototyping and contributing to cross-curricular STEM projects.
You will be supported by experienced mentors access to regular professional development sessions and time to observe best practice across the department. The school offers a strong induction programme tailored to help ECTs succeed and grow.
About the School
The school is well-regarded for its emphasis on innovation inclusivity and design excellence. The Technology Department is equipped with modern workshops laser cutters CNC routers and 3D printers providing excellent facilities for hands-on learning.
Staff enjoy:
- Structured ECT induction with regular mentoring
- CPD focused on innovation engineering and sustainability
- Collaboration with local industry partners and design projects
- A leadership team that values staff wellbeing and creativity
Experience and Qualifications
PGCE with QTS (or pending) in DT Product Design or Engineering
Strong technical and creative ability
Passion for inspiring innovation and problem-solving
Desire to contribute to extracurricular design projects
How to Apply
Applications are invited from enthusiastic DT ECTs ready to begin a rewarding career in an innovative Dorchester school that values creativity precision and progress.
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