A supportive and forward-thinking Good-rated secondary school in Essex is seeking a motivated Design & Technology ECT for an immediate start. This is an excellent opportunity for a new teacher to begin their career in a department known for strong results, high-quality resources and genuine teamwork. The Role You will teach DT across KS3 and KS4, delivering engaging practical and theory lessons supported by fully resourced schemes of work. The school offers subject flexibility across Product Design, Engineering, Graphics and Resistant Materials, allowing you to develop confidence across multiple areas. As part of the ECT programme, you will receive: Reduced teaching load Weekly mentor support CPD focused on classroom management, curriculum delivery and assessment Time for reflection and planning Consistent guidance from an experienced department team School Information This school benefits from a strong community ethos, excellent behaviour systems and a leadership team that actively supports staff at all stages of their careers. Staff turnover is low, and wellbeing is a clear priority. Students are engaged, respectful and enjoy practical learning. DT facilities include: Modern workshops CAD suites Specialist machinery Dedicated technician support Candidate Requirements PGCE or QTS in Design & Technology Strong organisation and safety awareness Enthusiasm for practical teaching Willingness to learn and develop quickly Salary MPS1–MPS2 Application Please submit your application with your CV to Natalie Hunter as soon as possible.