Director of Design & Technology: Curriculum Innovator

Wickersley Partnership Trust; Rotherham; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Wickersley Partnership Trust invites applications for a Director of Design and Technology to lead a dynamic department across its secondary schools, driving innovation and academic excellence.

You will be responsible for quality assurance, curriculum development, and strategic leadership to raise attainment, improve teaching, and support student wellbeing. The role emphasizes building a collaborative team, coaching staff, and prudent resource management within the Trust.

Responsibilities

• Quality Assurance and Curriculum Development: Ensure schemes of learning for all secondary groups align with National Curriculum and prepare students for further education.
• Strategic Leadership and Development: Lead with the Trust's vision, ensuring effective teaching, attainment and wellbeing.
• Teaching and Learning Excellence: Deliver engaging Design and Technology lessons to raise attainment and progress.
• Team Leadership and Development: Build a collaborative department ethos and develop professional learning for educators.
• Resource Management and Accountability: Recruit, deploy and manage staff, and allocate expenditure effectively.

Job description

Wickersley Partnership Trust invites applications for a Director of Design and Technology to lead a dynamic department across its secondary schools, driving innovation and academic excellence.

You will be responsible for quality assurance, curriculum development, and strategic leadership to raise attainment, improve teaching, and support student wellbeing. The role emphasizes building a collaborative team, coaching staff, and prudent resource management within the Trust.