About the School
An ambitious and innovative 1118 school in Oxford is seeking a Design & Technology ECT to join their Technology Faculty from January 2026.
The school promotes creativity problem-solving and design thinking through a forward-looking curriculum that prepares students for modern careers in design engineering and sustainability.
About the Role
This full-time permanent position involves teaching Design & Technology across KS3KS5 with opportunities to specialise in Product Design Resistant Materials or Engineering. Youll join a passionate team that values hands-on learning and cross-curricular collaboration.
Key Responsibilities:
Deliver engaging practical DT lessons that build innovation and technical skill
Guide students through GCSE and A-Level coursework
Lead or assist with clubs such as Robotics or Eco-Design
Integrate sustainability and digital design principles into the curriculum
ECT Support and Development:
Structured two-year induction with experienced mentors
Weekly CPD and access to design-focused training
Collaboration across STEM and creative departments
Supportive leadership team encouraging new ideas
Facilities and Resources:
State-of-the-art workshops with 3D printers CNC routers and CAD/CAM tools
Dedicated technician support and small class sizes
Experience and Qualifications:
PGCE with QTS (or pending) in DT Engineering or related field
Excellent practical and organisational skills
Commitment to inspiring innovation and craftsmanship
How to Apply
Applications are invited from motivated DT ECTs ready to join an ambitious Oxford school where creativity and innovation thrive.
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