About this role
• Orwell Park School • Address: Nacton, Ipswich, Suffolk IP10 0ER • Salary: Competitive Salary • Hours: Part time (0.5 FTE) • Contract: Permanent, required as soon as possible • Reference: 5446 Orwell Park School are seeking a Head of Design Technology to inspire pupils from Years 3 to 8 through a broad and engaging Design Technology curriculum. You will foster creativity, problem-solving, practical skills and confidence while encouraging pupils to develop an appreciation of design, engineering, food technology and making. The role offers the opportunity to teach across a wide age range and contribute fully to the vibrant life of a busy and successful prep school. Orwell Park is a co-educational prep school for day pupils and boarders. The outstanding beauty of the grounds and historic buildings contribute to an inspiring experience, which combines the legacy and traditions of the past with the dynamism and energy of the present and the future. High expectations, and learning strategies tailored to the individual child, lead to high levels of attainment. How to apply To apply, please visit our website Closing date: 1 pm, 25 September 2026. Interview date: 1/6 October 2026. We reserve the right to interview suitable candidates as they apply and if successful close the interview process early. Orwell Park is committed to safeguarding children and all successful applicants are required to complete Disclosure Application Forms, which means providing criminal conviction information.