Teacher of Technology - Food OR Design Technology

Part of the Sapientia Education Trust     Salary - MPS / UPS Permanent   Full time   Required for a September start      Old Buckenham High School is a small yet vibrant school situated in the heart of the beautiful Norfolk countryside. With an idyllic rural location, we are less than 30 minutes’ drive from Norwich, offering the perfect balance of peaceful surroundings and easy access to the city.  Currently, we have around 500 students aged between 11 and 16 years. Our vision is to provide an inspiring, challenging, and inclusive learning environment, driven by high-quality, evidence-based teaching. We hold traditional values and are incredibly proud of our excellent pastoral care, guidance, and support, ensuring all students feel valued and nurtured.  At Old Buckenham High School, we are passionate about creating a strong, positive community ethos, where mutual respect and high standards are at the core of everything we do. We aim to develop brilliant young people who are hardworking, respectful, and committed to contributing to the community around them. As a school on an exciting journey of improvement, we are building on our previous successes. Our most recent inspection praised us with a ‘Good’ rating across all aspects, and we are determined to continue building on this strong foundation.  THE ROLE   We are looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Design and Technology or Food Technology teacher who shares our ambition to improve, grow, and inspire students. You will have high standards and a deep commitment to providing outstanding teaching and learning that leads to excellent outcomes for our students.   Food  - Food Technology is a popular and thriving subject at OBHS, and we are looking for a dedicated and passionate teacher to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing our newly opened food room and will play a key role in driving standards through exceptional teaching, ensuring the best possible outcomes for our students.  You will teach Food Technology across both Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4, delivering engaging lessons that inspire a love of learning. The ideal candidate will have strong subject knowledge, a genuine passion for the subject, and a commitment to continuous professional development.  Design Technology  - You will be able to teach across both Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4, delivering engaging lessons that foster a love of learning.  This is a fantastic opportunity for a teacher who values working collaboratively as part of a team, driven by evidence-based approaches to teaching. We welcome applications from candidates of all experience levels, and we are particularly proud of our exceptional support for Early Career Teachers (ECTs). In our most recent E