Trainee Technology Teacher
Partnerships Co-ordinator
About the Role
Are you passionate about design, engineering, or construction? Do you want to inspire the next generation of problem-solvers and makers? Grad2Teach is offering an excellent opportunity for a Trainee Technology Teacher to begin their journey towards becoming a qualified teacher in a well-resourced and welcoming secondary school in Norfolk.
This is a salaried role with a structured route to achieving Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and a Postgraduate Certificate in Education (PGCE) — the perfect start to a meaningful and rewarding career in education.
Why Norfolk?
With its peaceful countryside, picturesque coastline, and vibrant communities, Norfolk offers an excellent quality of life. Whether you're enjoying the beauty of the Norfolk Broads or the charm of local towns and villages, it's a fantastic place to live and work. You'll be training in a school that values practical learning and creativity, surrounded by the natural inspiration of the East of England.
About Grad2Teach
Grad2Teach offers a salaried, school-based route into teaching, allowing you to gain real classroom experience while you train. With expert mentoring and personalised support, you'll follow a structured programme that leads to QTS and a PGCE, equipping you with the skills and confidence to become a fully qualified teacher.
What You’ll Be Doing:
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Teaching Design & Technology subjects such as Resistant Materials, Product Design, or Engineering.
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Supporting students with practical and theoretical learning.
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Creating engaging, hands-on lessons that promote innovation and technical understanding.
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Working alongside experienced staff to build your teaching skills.
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Playing an active role in school life and helping students develop lifelong practical abilities.
Requirements:
To be eligible for this role and the Grad2Teach programme, you must have:
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A UK undergraduate degree in a relevant subject (e.g. Design Technology, Engineering, Product Design).
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GCSE Grade C/4 or above in both English and Mathematics.
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A passion for hands-on learning, problem-solving, and design.
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Strong communication and organisation skills.
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A commitment to developing as an educator and inspiring young minds.
What You’ll Gain:
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A salaried teaching role while you train.
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A structured route to QTS and PGCE.
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Full classroom experience from day one.
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Personalised mentoring and professional development.
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A rewarding career in education — and a beautiful region to grow in.
Apply Now
If you're ready to take the first step towards becoming a qualified Technology teacher and want to train in a Norfolk secondary school, this is your opportunity to make a difference.