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DT ECT – High-Achieving Secondary School in Taunton

DT ECT – High-Achieving Secondary School in Taunton

Marchant Recruitment • England, United Kingdom
3 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Permanent
Job description

We are currently seeking a highly enthusiastic and creative Design & Technology ECT to join a high-achieving and forward-thinking secondary school in Taunton. This is a full-time, permanent position starting January 2026, offering an excellent opportunity for an early career teacher to develop within a supportive and well-resourced DT Department. About the School This Taunton school is widely recognised for its exceptional academic outcomes, ambitious culture and strong pastoral support. Behaviour is excellent, and students demonstrate high levels of respect, engagement and aspiration. Teachers benefit from a warm, collaborative environment where professional learning and reflective practice are strongly encouraged. The school provides an outstanding induction programme for ECTs, including weekly mentor meetings, reduced timetable allocation, coaching opportunities and access to subject-specific training. Leadership prioritises staff wellbeing and fosters a culture where teachers feel supported, valued and able to thrive. About the DT Department The Design & Technology Department is dynamic, innovative and fully committed to delivering hands-on, creative and technically challenging lessons. Facilities include: • Modern workshops equipped with 3D printers, CAD/CAM software and laser cutters • Well-stocked materials and machinery for Resistant Materials, Product Design and Engineering • Strong technician support • Opportunities to run clubs such as STEM, robotics or engineering challenges The department enjoys strong GCSE results and has a reputation for encouraging problem-solving, innovation and independence. About the Role As a DT ECT, your role will include: • Teaching Design & Technology across KS3–KS4 • Planning and delivering engaging, practical lessons that promote creativity and technical skill • Supporting students with project-based coursework • Contributing to department projects, clubs and enrichment activities • Participating fully in the comprehensive ECT induction programme • Collaborating with colleagues to develop curriculum materials and best practice Experience and Qualifications • Degree in DT, Product Design, Engineering or related discipline • PGCE with QTS – ECTs strongly encouraged to apply • Strong practical skills and confidence using workshop tools and machinery • Passion for design, problem-solving and hands-on learning Salary Paid to scale – MPS Application This Design & Technology ECT role in Taunton offers an outstanding opportunity to begin your teaching career within a high-performing and supportive school community. Please forward your CV as soon as possible to apply.

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