Design Technology Teacher (including Food Technology) – Full‑time, temporary to permanent from September 2026
The inspection report highlights a positive and well‑structured school environment where pupils are supported to achieve well through purposeful teaching and clear routines. Behaviour and attitudes to learning are consistently positive, and pupils benefit from a broad and balanced curriculum. Leadership provides clear direction and maintains a strong focus on safeguarding, staff collaboration, and continuous improvement across the school.
This Design Technology Teacher role offers a full‑time, temporary to permanent opportunity from September 2026 within a supportive secondary school setting. The Design Technology Teacher will deliver engaging lessons across Design Technology, with Food Technology as a key part of the timetable. This role is ideal for a committed Design Technology Teacher who is confident teaching practical subjects and is seeking long‑term stability within a Norfolk school.
Duties as Design Technology Teacher
- Plan and deliver engaging Design Technology lessons across the secondary age range
- Teach Food Technology, ensuring safe and effective practical learning experiences
- Deliver lessons in line with the national curriculum and examination specifications where applicable
- Maintain a safe, inclusive, and well‑managed learning environment
- Ensure health and safety procedures are followed at all times, particularly in practical settings
- Use assessment effectively to monitor progress and inform teaching
- Provide clear feedback to support pupil development and achievement
- Differentiate lessons to meet the needs of pupils with a range of abilities
- Work collaboratively with the Design Technology department and wider staff team
- Contribute to curriculum development, schemes of work, and shared resources
- Maintain high expectations for behaviour, engagement, and achievement
- Uphold safeguarding, welfare, and health and safety responsibilities at all times
Ideal Design Technology Teacher
- Holds Qualified Teacher Status or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification
- Experience teaching Design Technology at secondary level
- Experience teaching Food Technology is essential
- Strong understanding of practical classroom management and health and safety
- Confident classroom and behaviour management skills
- Organised, enthusiastic, and reflective teaching approach
- Ability to motivate and engage pupils of varying abilities
- Willingness to start on a temporary basis with the opportunity to become permanent
- Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people
Benefits
- A competitive salary – depending on experience
- PAYE weekly pay – no umbrella or self‑employed setups
- Exclusive perks – retail discounts, travel offers, gym memberships
- Well‑being support – access to emotional and physical wellness services via our pay portal
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