Write a short description of your company, a boilerplate of the business, service or product that you offer. Include your business idea and the target audience. This text is primarily supposed to be descriptive, not selling.A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an innovative and enthusiastic Design & Technology Teacher to join a high-achieving
Coventry secondary school from January 2026. This is a full-time, permanent role within a thriving Design and Innovation Faculty. Applications are warmly welcomed from ECTs and experienced teachers alike.• Design & Technology Teacher required – full-time, permanent
• High-performing 11–18 school in
Coventry• Teach DT across KS3–KS5 (Product Design, Engineering or RM depending on specialism)
• January 2026 start
• Outstanding induction programme for ECTsAbout the Role
The school is seeking a creative, skilled and reflective Design & Technology Teacher who can contribute to a dynamic curriculum rooted in problem-solving, project-based learning and modern design practice. You will have opportunities to teach across a range of materials, modelling techniques, CAD/CAM technologies and prototyping processes.ECTs will benefit from considerable support including dedicated mentoring, a reduced timetable, joint lesson planning and ongoing professional development. The department values innovation, risk-taking, sustainability and the integration of digital technologies in the design process.You will guide students through concept development, research, modelling, technical drawing, CAD software, workshop processes and final construction — fostering technical precision and creative confidence.Experience and Qualifications
• QTS/PGCE (ECTs encouraged to apply)
• Degree in Design & Technology, Product Design, Engineering or related field
• Strong understanding of workshop safety and materials processes
• Interest in sustainability and modern design industries
• Passion for fostering creativity and independent thinkingSchool Information
The school is known for its inclusive ethos, strong leadership and impressive academic outcomes. The Design & Technology Faculty is particularly well-regarded for delivering innovative, high-quality practical education supported by excellent resources.Department Strengths
• Cutting-edge workshops and CAD studios
• Technician support
• Collaborative curriculum planning
• Access to design competitions, engineering challenges and STEM initiativesProfessional Development & ECT Support
• Structured induction programme
• Weekly mentor support
• Funded CPD opportunities
• Leadership development pathways
• Strong pastoral support networkApplication
To be considered for this ECT Design & Technology Teacher role in
Coventry, starting January 2026, please send your application through as soon as possible.
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