DT ECT

Location: Bridgwater Contract: Full-Time, Permanent Salary: MPS 1 (ECT Scale) A vibrant and forward-looking school in Bridgwater is looking for a Design and Technology ECT to join its thriving DT department this September. The school has made significant investment in its STEM and vocational provision, and DT is a key part of its vision for skills-based education. With specialist rooms for resistant materials, electronics, CAD/CAM, and textiles, the department supports a curriculum that is hands-on, creative, and rooted in real-world problem solving. What Makes This Role Great: * DT facilities among the best in the region, fully equipped and recently modernised * Supportive senior leadership and an experienced, collaborative team * Excellent opportunities to contribute to enterprise days and national competitions * Full ECT induction with planning time and regular coaching Your Role Will Include: * Teaching across the full KS3 carousel and focused GCSE pathways * Delivering practical lessons that combine technical knowledge and creativity * Encouraging sustainability and design thinking through your projects * Taking part in DT showcases, clubs, and student enterprise activities Who We're Looking For: * A DT graduate with QTS (or completing training) * Skilled in using tools, machinery, and digital design platforms * Strong classroom management and passion for project-based learning * A desire to contribute to departmental development and school enrichment

Location: Bridgwater, Somerset, GB

Posted Date: 7/8/2025