An exciting opportunity has arisen for a creative and driven Design & Technology ECT to join a thriving Good-rated secondary school in Cambridge for an immediate start. This is the perfect environment for a new teacher seeking structured development outstanding facilities and a genuinely supportive team.
You will teach DT to KS3KS4 contributing to a department that values innovation hands-on learning and real-world application of design. The curriculum includes Product Design Graphics Engineering and Resistant Materials and is structured to allow ECTs to build confidence steadily across the year.
You will receive:
A reduced ECT timetable
Dedicated mentoring from a senior DT teacher
Frequent developmental observations
Targeted CPD linked to ECF standards
Full technician and workshop support
You will also have the opportunity to support enrichment activities STEM clubs and design competitions where desired.
This is a well-established and oversubscribed school with a strong local reputation. Behaviour is excellent and the learning environment is calm and purposeful. The leadership team is highly supportive of ECTs and places real importance on staff wellbeing professional trust and worklife balance.
The DT facilities include:
Modern workshops
CAD/CAM suites
Laser cutters and 3D printers
Specialist preparation rooms
A DT ECT completing PGCE/School Direct
A reflective and organised classroom practitioner
Someone enthusiastic about practical learning and creativity
A teacher committed to continuous improvement
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Please submit your application with your CV to Natalie Hunter as soon as possible.
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