Location: Southampton, Hampshire
Contract Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Salary: MPS1 (ECT Scale)
This forward-thinking and highly inclusive secondary school is looking for a driven and skilled DT ECT to join their team.
This is an excellent opportunity for a Design & Technology graduate who’s passionate about practical learning and innovation.
Job Role
As a DT ECT, you will teach across a range of areas including Product Design, Resistant Materials, and Graphics. The department promotes both traditional techniques and modern fabrication such as laser cutting and 3D printing.
Experience and Qualifications
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DT-related degree (e.g., Product Design, Engineering, Industrial Design)
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PGCE or equivalent with QTS by September 2025
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Keen interest in CAD/CAM and sustainability in design
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Strong classroom presence and communication skills
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Right to work in the UK
School Information
A modern school with state-of-the-art workshops and strong links with local industry. DT is popular at GCSE, and the school is developing its KS5 offer.
Highlights
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Mentoring and tailored CPD
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Dedicated technicians and well-resourced makerspaces
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Opportunities to run clubs such as robotics, eco-engineering, or design enterprise
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Participation in national competitions like VEX Robotics and Design Ventura
Application
Please apply with a CV and short cover letter detailing your teaching and design interests