Teacher of ICT

• Castle EAST School
• Address: Hillside Road East Bungay Suffolk NR35 1JS
• Salary: 32916 - 51047 per annum MPR (Mid Pay Range) - UPR (Upper Pay Range) plus 2786 per annum SEN (Special Educational Needs) allowance
• Hours: Full Time
• Contract: Permanent
• Reference: 0684

This is a unique and extremely exciting opportunity to work in a truly outstanding provision where pupils with specific needs genuinely excel.

As a specialist provision we are looking for an excellent practitioner who is committed to meeting the complex and holistic needs of young people with C&I (Communication and Interaction) needs so that they can reach their full academic and personal potential at Castle EAST School. As part of working in a specialist provision it is also expected that this person would be willing and able to teach outside of their specialist area.

The post of Teacher of ICT KS3 (Key Stage 3) and KS4 (Key Stage 4) will provide high quality ICT (Information and Communications Technology) teaching effective use of resources and high standards of learning and achievement for all pupils.

The successful individual will not necessarily have experience of working in a provision for pupils with special needs; irrespective of your experience training will be fully provided and form part of the school induction process for all staff. Our vision is aspirational and our teachers who are extremely well supported provide a fantastic standard of educational opportunities for pupils so that they can reach shared aspirational goals. Castle EAST School is looking to appoint an outstanding teacher who is inspiring imaginative and has the ability to plan differentiated learning opportunities that meet the needs of all our pupils many of which will have had very mixed educational experiences.

Excellent classroom management skills and high expectations with the use of personalised approaches to support behaviour and reduce anxieties will be essential. Furthermore all teaching staff are be expected to prepare for and lead our pupils Annual Reviews. This is a truly unique environment which provides excellent development for staff whilst working in partnership with parents colleagues and other professionals to achieve the best possible outcomes for pupils. All of our staff work tirelessly and meticulously to promote and safeguard the welfare of children and young people within the school.

For prospective applicants it is important to understand that teachers will be responsible for planning and delivering various subjects across the curriculum. A flexible mind-set is required with the likelihood of teaching across stages and subjects expected. This is something that we will very openly discuss with applicant during the interview process. A willingness to develop knowledge of the wider curriculum is essential an area that you will be supported with.

We would welcome applications from ECTs (Early Career Teachers).

About Us

Castle EAST School is a specialist provision for pupils with social communication and interaction needs and autism from Year 5 to Year 11 in Bungay Suffolk. We opened our doors to our pupils in September 2021 and we continue to grow across our provision. Our school educates and supports children and young people to develop a range of skills and qualities with support from a team of staff who are hugely ambitious for pupils to achieve both their academic and social goals. This age range means that ultimately the school provides a curriculum covering three Key Stages.

For more information

Please read the:

• Recruitment Pack (pdf)
• Job Description (pdf)
• Person Specification (pdf)

To find out more please contact Ashley Elder Head of Schools PA (Personal Assistant) by calling 0.

How to apply

To apply please visit our website.

Closing date: 9.00 am 1 May 2026.

Interview date: 11 May 2026.