A high-achieving 11–18 secondary school in Gloucester is seeking a creative and motivated Design & Technology ECT to join their innovative Technology Department from January 2026. This is a full-time, permanent post with strong mentoring and development opportunities designed to support a successful teaching career. About the Role The appointed teacher will teach Design & Technology across KS3–KS5, with the chance to specialise in Product Design, Engineering, or Resistant Materials. They will deliver practical, hands-on lessons that promote creativity, problem-solving, and sustainability. The school provides ECTs with dedicated mentoring, weekly observation feedback, and structured CPD to refine classroom practice. The department fosters collaboration and encourages new teachers to bring fresh ideas to their teaching. About the School The school has a proud reputation for innovation and achievement. The DT Department is exceptionally well-equipped with CAD/CAM facilities, 3D printers, CNC machines, and design software, enabling students to produce professional-standard work. Teachers benefit from excellent support, a strong focus on wellbeing, and opportunities for career progression. The school encourages ECTs to explore creative teaching methods and develop leadership skills early in their careers. Experience and Qualifications QTS/PGCE in Design & Technology or Engineering. Strong technical and creative design ability. A passion for hands-on, student-centred learning. Commitment to inclusive and engaging education. How to Apply Applications are invited from enthusiastic Design & Technology ECTs who are ready to inspire creativity and innovation in the next generation. Please submit a CV and short covering letter outlining your approach to design education.