Design & Technology ECT – Forward-Thinking School in Reading

Design & Technology ECT required from January 2026 to work on a full-time, permanent basis Outstanding Secondary School in Reading Fantastic opportunity for a creative and technically skilled DT ECT to begin their teaching career in an innovative department We are seeking a talented Design & Technology ECT to join a progressive and high-achieving school in Reading . This full-time, permanent position is perfect for an Early Career Teacher passionate about hands-on learning, sustainability, and design innovation. Experience and Qualifications • DT ECT able to teach across KS3–KS5 • Strong understanding of CAD/CAM, 3D printing, and design principles • Enthusiastic and committed to creative teaching methods • QTS or PGCE completed by January 2026 • Legal right to work in the UK School Information This Outstanding Reading school has a reputation for academic excellence and practical innovation . The DT Department is modern and well-resourced, featuring laser cutters, CNC machinery, and CAD software. Students are encouraged to apply critical thinking and creativity to real-world challenges. ECTs will receive extensive support from experienced mentors, alongside opportunities to contribute to clubs, exhibitions, and national design competitions. Staff Benefits and Development • Structured two-year ECT induction programme • Strong professional development and mentoring support • Collaborative and forward-thinking working culture • Competitive salary and staff benefits Salary Paid to scale on MPS (ECT Scale) Application To be considered for this opportunity working as a Design & Technology ECT in Reading, please forward an updated CV as soon as possible.