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Job Title: Newly Qualified Design Technology Teacher (ECT)
Location: Sutton
Start Date: September 2025
Contract Type: Full-time,
Salary: £170 - £290 per day

Start your DT teaching career in a school that truly supports ECTs!

We're working with a welcoming and forward-thinking secondary school in Sutton that is looking to appoint a Newly Qualified Design Technology Teacher (ECT) for a September 2025 start.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a supportive school with a strong commitment to nurturing early career teachers, offering a structured induction programme and a collaborative, experienced DT department.

The Role:

Teaching Design Technology across KS3 and KS4 (specialism in Product Design, Resistant Materials, or Graphics welcomed)

Delivering engaging, practical lessons that spark creativity and critical thinking

Working closely with a friendly and experienced team

Full support through your ECT induction, with regular mentoring and feedback

What the School Offers:

✔️ A supportive and inclusive school environment
✔️ A dedicated ECT mentor and comprehensive induction
✔️ Modern DT facilities and resources
✔️ A culture of collaboration and professional growth
✔️ Excellent CPD and career development opportunities

What We're Looking For:

✅ QTS (or on track to achieve it by summer 2025)
✅ A genuine passion for Design Technology and inspiring young learners
✅ A creative, practical approach to teaching and learning
✅ Commitment to your own development and to making a positive impact

If you're a newly qualified DT teacher ready to begin your career in a school that will support and invest in you, we'd love to hear from you!

📩 Apply now by sending your CV to Aaron at Empowering Learning today!

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