Are you completing your teacher training in Design & Technology and looking for the right school to begin your career with confidence and support A well-established and Good-rated secondary school in Norwich is seeking a motivated and enthusiastic DT ECT to join their department for an immediate start. This is an excellent opportunity to develop your teaching practice within a structured encouraging and well-resourced environment.
You will be teaching Design & Technology across KS3 and KS4 delivering practical and theory-based lessons that encourage creativity problem-solving and independent thinking. The department offers a broad DT curriculum including Product Design and Resistant Materials with strong technical support and well-maintained workshop facilities. As an ECT you will benefit from:
A reduced teaching timetable
A dedicated subject mentor
Weekly coaching and developmental feedback
Departmental planning support and shared schemes of work
Structured CPD linked directly to your induction pathway
This is a friendly community-focused school with a calm purposeful learning environment. Behaviour is strong across the school enabling teachers to focus on high-quality teaching rather than classroom management. Leadership is approachable and supportive with a clear focus on staff wellbeing and professional development. ECTs at the school are well supported and genuinely valued as future leaders.
The DT department benefits from:
Modern workshop facilities
CAD/CAM and practical manufacturing equipment
Strong technician support
A collaborative and welcoming teaching team
Holds (or is on track to achieve) QTS
Has a degree in Design & Technology or a related subject
Is passionate about practical learning and creative design
Is reflective resilient and eager to develop professionally
Has strong organisation and communication skills
MPS1MPS2 in line with the national pay scale.
Please submit your application with your CV to Natalie Hunter as soon as possible.
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