Head of Design Technology

London Teaching Pool, Ltd; Braintree; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

A secondary school in Essex is looking for a dedicated Head of Design Technology to lead the department. The successful candidate will have QTS and management experience, ideally across various Design Technology subjects. This role involves guiding curriculum planning, teaching, and evaluating student progress in a supportive and inclusive environment. Competitive salary ranging from £32,916 to £51,048 plus TLR2B. Referral bonus available for recommendations.

Benefits

£250 referral bonus

Qualifications

• Proven leadership in educational settings.
• Experience in teaching Design and Technology subjects.
• Ability to monitor and assess curriculum effectiveness.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Design and Technology department.
• Provide direction and support for effective teaching and assessment.
• Monitor and evaluate teaching and learning processes.

Skills

Management experience

Subject lead experience (Food Technology, Graphics, Resistant Materials, Textiles)

Effective planning and assessment

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

Head of Design Technology – Permanent - January – Braintree – £32,916 – £51,048 + TLR2B

• Head of Design Technology – Braintree
• Head of Design Technology – Permanent
• Head of Design Technology – January start
• Head of Design Technology – QTS Essential

Head of Design Technology – The Role

This school is seeking a strong leader to come in and lead the Design and Technology department. The ideal candidate will have management experience and have worked as a subject lead in one or more of Food Technology, Graphics, Resistant Materials and Textiles. You will need to provide direction, support and guidance in effectively planning, teaching and assessing the school’s Design and Technology curriculum. This will also involve monitoring and evaluating the teaching and learning of your subject across the school and ensuring that your curriculum enables all children to progress.

Head of Design Technology – The School

This secondary school is in the heart of Essex, hosting up to 1051 pupils between the ages of 11 – 18. The school works on the traditional values of respect, discipline and responsibility to prepare their students for the challenges of examinations, social interactions and the world of work. The school is also a strongly inclusive school which pride themselves on being a family.

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