A high number of candidates may make applications for this position, so make sure to send your CV and application through as soon as possible.
September 2026 Start
A forward-thinking secondary school in Braintree is seeking a passionate Design & Technology ECT to join their thriving DT department from September. This is an excellent opportunity for a trainee teacher who wants strong mentoring, modern facilities, and the chance to make a real impact early in their career.
This DT ECT role offers the perfect blend of support, autonomy, and progression, ideal for someone eager to grow into a confident, innovative classroom practitioner.
Why this Design & Technology ECT role stands out
- Supportive induction programme with a dedicated mentor and reduced timetable
- Modern DT workshops with excellent equipment and resources
- Strong behaviour systems and clear routines that allow you to focus on teaching
- A collaborative department that shares planning and reduces workload
- Opportunities to teach across KS3KS4, with KS5 exposure available for keen ECTs
- CPD tailored to early career development, including leadership pathways
- A school culture that values creativity, practical learning, and hands-on exploration
The Role Design & Technology ECT
- Teach engaging DT lessons across KS3KS4 (specialism flexible depending on strengths)
- Develop students skills in design, problem-solving, and practical application
- Contribute to extracurricular and enrichment activities within the department
- Support the development of a modern, industry-relevant DT curriculum
- Build positive relationships with students and foster a culture of creativity
The Ideal Design & Technology ECT
- UK QTS (or on track to achieve QTS) with a DT-related degree
- Strong subject knowledge and enthusiasm for practical, creative learning
- Reflective, proactive, and eager to develop as a practitioner
- Confident in building rapport and inspiring students of all abilities
- A team player who thrives in a supportive, collaborative environment
This role is perfect for a trainee teacher seeking a nurturing, well-resourced school that will invest in your development and help you establish a successful teaching career.
If youre ready to begin your journey as a Design & Technology ECT in Braintree, apply with your updated CV today.
Ribbons & Reeves are London and Essexs leading Education Recruiters, specialising in long-term and permanent roles. xwzovoh To explore similar opportunities, search Ribbons & Reeves online wed be happy to support your application.
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Design & Technology ECT | Braintree (Essex)
A high number of candidates may make applications for this position, so make sure to send your CV and application through as soon as possible. September 2026 Start A forward-thinking secondary school in Braintree is seeking a passionate Design & Technology ECT to join their thriving DT department from September. This is an excellent opportunity for a trainee teacher who wants strong mentoring, modern facilities, and the chance to make a real impact early in their career. This DT ECT role offers the perfect blend of support, autonomy, and progression, ideal for someone eager to grow into a confident, innovative classroom practitioner. Why this Design & Technology ECT role stands out
- Supportive induction programme with a dedicated mentor and reduced timetable
- Modern DT workshops with excellent equipment and resources
- Strong behaviour systems and clear routines that allow you to focus on teaching
- A collaborative department that shares planning and reduces workload
- Opportunities to teach across KS3KS4, with KS5 exposure available for keen ECTs
- CPD tailored to early career development, including leadership pathways
- A school culture that values creativity, practical learning, and hands-on exploration
The Role Design & Technology ECT
- Teach engaging DT lessons across KS3KS4 (specialism flexible depending on strengths)
- Develop students skills in design, problem-solving, and practical application
- Contribute to extracurricular and enrichment activities within the department
- Support the development of a modern, industry-relevant DT curriculum
- Build positive relationships with students and foster a culture of creativity
The Ideal Design & Technology ECT
- UK QTS (or on track to achieve QTS) with a DT-related degree
- Strong subject knowledge and enthusiasm for practical, creative learning
- Reflective, proactive, and eager to develop as a practitioner
- Confident in building rapport and inspiring students of all abilities
- A team player who thrives in a supportive, collaborative environment
This role is perfect for a trainee teacher seeking a nurturing, well-resourced school that will invest in your development and help you establish a successful teaching career. If youre ready to begin your journey as a Design & Technology ECT in Braintree, apply with your updated CV today.Ribbons & Reeves are London and Essexs leading Education Recruiters, specialising in long-term and permanent roles. xwzovoh To explore similar opportunities, search Ribbons & Reeves online wed be happy to support your application.…