At a Glance
- Tasks: Inspire students with creative Design & Technology lessons across KS3 and KS4.
- Company: Supportive secondary school near Braintree with a friendly atmosphere.
- Benefits: High-quality ECT induction, mentoring, and ongoing professional development.
- Other info: Great transport links and on-site parking for easy access.
- Why this job: Kickstart your teaching career in a well-resourced environment with strong support.
- Qualifications: QTS and a passion for Design & Technology are essential.
The predicted salary is between 33874 - 41402 £ per year.
We are seeking a passionate and enthusiastic Early Career Teacher (ECT) of Design & Technology to join our committed and supportive team from September 2026. This is an excellent opportunity for an ECT to begin their teaching career in a friendly secondary school with strong behaviour, a collaborative staff body, and a well-established ECT support programme.
About the Role
- Teach Design & Technology across KS3 and KS4 (specialisms welcomed, such as Product Design, Resistant Materials, or Engineering)
- Inspire students through creative, practical, and engaging lessons
- Work collaboratively within a supportive and well‑resourced department
- Contribute to curriculum development as you grow in confidence and experience
What We Offer
- A high‑quality ECT induction programme, with dedicated mentoring and reduced timetable
- Strong departmental support and regular coaching
- Well‑equipped DT workshops and access to modern resources
- A calm and orderly learning environment
- Ongoing professional development and clear career progression
About You
- Holds (or is completing) QTS
- Has strong subject knowledge and enthusiasm for Design & Technology
- Is reflective, organised, and eager to develop their practice
- Has high expectations for all students
Location
The school is conveniently located near Braintree, with good transport links and on‑site parking, making it accessible from across Essex and surrounding areas.
Design Technology ECT - Near Braintree employer: Prospero Teaching
Join a supportive and dynamic team dedicated to making a difference in the lives of young learners in Medway. Our work culture fosters collaboration and creativity, providing you with opportunities for professional growth and development while you help students regain their confidence in education. With a focus on tailored support and a commitment to inclusivity, we offer a fulfilling environment where your contributions truly matter.
