We are seeking a highly motivated and technically skilled Design & Technology ECT to join a progressive Independent School in Swindon. This is a full-time permanent role starting January 2026 offering a superb launchpad for a career in DT teaching within a top-tier educational setting.
The school is distinguished by its innovative curriculum excellent facilities and commitment to developing the next generation of designers engineers and creative thinkers. The DT Department is exceptionally well-equipped with CAD/CAM software laser cutters CNC routers 3D printers engineering tools and dedicated workshop spaces. Small class sizes allow for highly personalised teaching enabling ECTs to build confidence and refine classroom practice.
You will teach DT across KS3KS5 delivering hands-on project-based lessons that encourage problem-solving creativity and technical accuracy. The school also offers extensive co-curricular opportunities including robotics clubs design challenges engineering competitions and cross-department collaborations.
Experience and Qualifications
Degree in DT Product Design Engineering or similar
PGCE and QTS (ECT applicants welcome)
Strong workshop skills and technical confidence
Passion for innovative design education
Salary
Competitive Independent School Pay Scale
Application
To apply for this DT ECT role in Swindon please forward your CV at your earliest convenience.
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