Design & Technology ECT – Ambitious Secondary School in Reading
We are seeking a highly enthusiastic Design & Technology ECT to join an ambitious and well-resourced secondary school in Reading. This is a full-time, permanent role starting January 2026, offering a fantastic opportunity to begin your teaching career within a vibrant and innovative DT Department.
About the School
This Reading school is well respected for its academic standards, commitment to technical education and excellent support for early career teachers. Staff enjoy a collaborative culture, high-quality CPD and access to modern teaching facilities.
About the DT Department
The department features:
• CAD/CAM suites
• Workshops with 3D printers, laser cutters and CNC equipment
• Strong technician support
• Opportunities to contribute to engineering clubs, robotics teams and design competitions
About the Role
• Teaching DT across KS3–KS4
• Delivering practical and theory-based lessons
• Supporting students with project-based assessments
• Participating in ECT induction meetings, CPD and mentoring
Experience and Qualifications
• Degree in DT, Product Design or Engineering
• PGCE with QTS
• Enthusiasm for design, innovation and problem-solving
Salary
Paid to scale – MPS.
Application
This DT ECT role in Reading offers an excellent start to your teaching career. Please send your CV to apply.
- Locations
- Reading, Berkshire
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