Design & Technology ECT – Innovative and Ambitious School in Taunton

About the position

Design & Technology ECT required from January 2026 to work on a full-time, permanent basis Innovative and ambitious secondary school in Taunton Excellent opportunity for a creative DT ECT to start their teaching career in a forward-thinking Technology Department We are seeking a Design & Technology ECT to join a progressive and academically ambitious school in Taunton . This full-time, permanent position is ideal for an Early Career Teacher eager to combine creativity, problem-solving, and hands-on teaching in a modern DT setting. Experience and Qualifications • DT ECT able to teach up to KS5 (Product Design / Engineering / Resistant Materials) • Strong technical knowledge and understanding of CAD/CAM • Excellent communication and practical teaching skills • QTS or PGCE completed by January 2026 • Legal right to work in the UK School Information This innovative Taunton school has a reputation for academic excellence, high-quality teaching, and exceptional facilities . The DT Department boasts fully equipped workshops, 3D printers, CNC machinery, and a dedicated technician team. The successful ECT will join a friendly and supportive department that encourages collaboration, creativity, and continuous professional development through structured induction and mentoring. Staff Benefits and Development • Two-year ECT induction programme with dedicated support • Excellent CPD and opportunities for career progression • Collaborative staff culture and modern facilities • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package Salary Paid to scale on MPS (ECT Scale) Application To be considered for this opportunity working as a Design & Technology ECT in Taunton, please forward an updated CV as soon as possible.

Place of work