DT ECT – Welcoming Secondary School in Taunton – September Start!

A friendly and supportive secondary school in Taunton is seeking a motivated DT ECT to join its Design & Technology department from September. This is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate DT ECT to begin their teaching career within a welcoming school environment that is committed to developing Early Career Teachers.

The successful DT ECT will teach Design & Technology across KS3 and KS4 working alongside an experienced and collaborative department that provides strong mentoring and guidance.

DT ECT required September start
Welcoming secondary school in Taunton
Supportive environment for Early Career Teachers
Teaching Design & Technology across KS3 and KS4

The Role

The school is looking for an enthusiastic DT ECT who can deliver engaging and practical lessons that inspire creativity and develop students technical skills. The successful DT ECT will benefit from a structured induction programme and support from experienced colleagues.

Responsibilities of the DT ECT include:

• Teaching Design & Technology across KS3 and KS4

• Planning engaging lessons covering design processes materials and manufacturing techniques

• Supporting students in developing practical skills and design thinking

• Monitoring pupil progress and providing feedback to support improvement

• Working collaboratively with colleagues within the DT department

The School

This welcoming secondary school in Taunton is known for its inclusive ethos and strong focus on staff development. The Design & Technology department is supportive and well resourced offering a collaborative environment where new teachers are encouraged to grow and succeed.

Staff benefit from a positive working culture approachable leadership and ongoing professional development opportunities.

The Ideal Candidate

The successful DT ECT will:

• Be completing or have recently completed a PGCE or teacher training programme in Design & Technology

• Be able to teach DT across KS3 and KS4

• Demonstrate enthusiasm for practical learning and creative design

• Have strong communication and organisational skills

• Be eager to develop professionally within a supportive school

This is a fantastic opportunity for a dedicated DT ECT to begin their teaching career at a welcoming secondary school in Taunton with excellent support and development opportunities.

Apply now to be considered for this DT ECT position starting in September.