Teacher of Design Technology

• Beccles High School
• Address: Beccles, Suffolk NR34 7BQ
• Salary: MPR / UPR
• Hours: Full time
• Contract: Permanent, required as soon as possible
• Reference: 8591

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join Beccles High School as a Teacher of Design Technology to support our friendly, inclusive school as we continue our journey to excellence. Now part of the Sapientia Education Trust, we are a small, supportive community where every decision centres on our students' learning and personal development.

Teachers benefit from their own classrooms, minimal marking, and an open door leadership culture. Strong relationships between staff and students are built through our extensive enrichment offer, including timetabled enhancement activities, a wide range of clubs, and after school Ambition Academies in football, STEM and performing arts.

We provide a comprehensive induction, excellent professional development, staff wellbeing initiatives, and opportunities to gain experience across the Trust. Our size means rapid development for those keen to broaden their skills.

The school is based in a beautiful Norfolk Broads market town, close to beaches and just 25 minutes from Norwich, offering affordable housing and a relaxed lifestyle.

Join us in creating a nurturing environment where every student feels valued, supported and inspired to achieve their best.

About the role

We are looking for a hard working and passionate person with high standards and the ability to communicate and interact effectively with others as part of our school as a Teacher of Design Technology.

We are looking for someone who can contribute positively to our school community, build strong relationships, and inspire students through engaging and high quality teaching.

For more information

Please read the Job Description (pdf), Recruitment Information (pdf) and Why Chose Sapientia Trust (pdf).

To find out more about the role or to arrange a visit, please contact Suzie Poll, PA to the Headteacher by emailing .

How to apply

Please complete your application by visiting the Sapientia Trust's recruitment website.

Closing date: 9am, 23 March 2026

Applications will be considered upon receipt; therefore, early applications are encouraged.

The trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, therefore all applicants must be prepared to undergo a number of checks to confirm their suitability to work with children and young people. The Trust welcomes applications from all sectors of the community. In accordance with the Department of Education's "Keeping Children Safe in Education", references will be sought on all short listed candidates before interview.