Design Technology ECT – Brent Outstanding Academy

About the position

School Status & Location Sector: Outstanding Ofsted-rated Secondary Academy (Creative Design Studio). Borough: Brent (Outer London). Start Date: Permanent, full-time role commencing January 2026. The Opportunity & School Profile This Outstanding academy requires a proactive Design Technology ECT to join an innovative faculty. The school needs an individual ready to inspire practical skills and creative design thinking in younger students. The department benefits from excellent workshop facilities and offers a structured environment for an ECT to develop their teaching practice. Core Responsibilities & Teaching Scope Innovation Leader: Instructing Design Technology across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 (GCSE) only. Materials Maven: Driving high attainment by cultivating practical workshop skills, technical drawing, and material knowledge. Workshop Manager: Overseeing workshop safety, managing equipment, and preparing resources for practical lessons. Compensation & Benefits Essential Requirements: Hold or be soon to obtain QTS. Relevant Degree in Design Technology or related field. Salary: Excellent salary paid on the national Teachers' Pay Scale (M/UPS). Support: Robust ECT induction program, excellent workshop facilities, and dedicated time for curriculum planning.

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