A vibrant and well-regarded secondary school in Sheffield is seeking an enthusiastic and ambitious DT ECT to join its successful Design & Technology department from September. This is an excellent opportunity to begin your career in an innovation-focused environment where craftsmanship, engineering, and pupil creativity are highly valued. As an ECT, you will benefit from a structured induction period, including weekly mentor meetings and access to state-of-the-art CAD/CAM facilities. The Role Teaching Design & Technology across KS3 and KS4, specialising in Resistant Materials or Product Design Planning and delivering engaging lessons that balance technical theory with workshop practice Supporting pupils with coursework, NEA (Non-Exam Assessment), and design portfolios Promoting high standards of workshop safety, tool maintenance, and health & safety Encouraging creativity, precision, and independence in design-and-make sessions Utilizing modern technology including 3D printers and laser cutters to enhance student outcomes Contributing to wider school initiatives and extracurricular design challenges The Ideal Candidate Will Have Currently working towards or recently completed Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) A degree in Design & Technology, Engineering, Product Design, or a related subject Strong subject knowledge and confident practical classroom delivery High expectations for pupil engagement, behaviour, and progress A professional, organised, and positive teaching approach A commitment to maintaining a safe and inspiring technical environment School Information This secondary school in Sheffield is known for its industry links and supportive leadership. The DT department benefits from well-equipped workshops and a culture focused on technical excellence and high-quality outcomes. Salary MPS (ECT Scale) Application To apply for this DT ECT position in Sheffield, please submit your CV outlining your teaching placements and technical skills. Early applications are encouraged.