Head of Design & Technology

Ribbons and Reeves Limited; Greater London; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity has emerged for a Head of Design & Technology at a thriving secondary school in Bromley. This full-time, permanent role is perfect for a passionate educator ready to lead a committed team and enhance student engagement in Product Design, Food Technology, and Textiles. The school is renowned for its strong leadership and inclusive ethos, providing excellent facilities and a collaborative environment. If you are driven to inspire creativity and practical learning, this position offers the chance to make a significant impact in education.

Qualifications

• Strong experience teaching Design & Technology across key stages.
• Ability to inspire staff and students in a collaborative environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Design & Technology department and oversee curriculum delivery.
• Foster creativity and practical learning among students.

Skills

UK QTS

Curriculum Development

Leadership

Creativity in Teaching

Practical Learning

Education

Qualified Teacher Status

Degree in Design & Technology

Job description

Head of Design & Technology – Interviews taking place next week
Bromley | Full-time | Permanent | MPS/UPS + TLR

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced and driven Head of Design & Technology to lead a thriving DT department at a successful secondary school in Bromley from September 2025.

This full-time, permanent position is ideal for a talented Design & Technology Teacher ready to take the next step into leadership, or an existing Head of Design & Technology looking for a new and exciting challenge. The school, part of a well-established academy trust, is known for its strong leadership, inclusive ethos, and commitment to staff development.

As Head of Design & Technology, you will oversee a committed team delivering across a broad and exciting DT curriculum, including Product Design, Food Technology, and Textiles. The department benefits from excellent facilities, including specialist workshops and equipment, and enjoys strong student engagement at both KS3 and KS4.

We are looking for a Head of Design & Technology who:

• Has UK QTS and strong experience teaching DT across key stages
• Can lead curriculum development and raise achievement
• Is passionate about fostering creativity and practical learning
• Has the ability to inspire staff and students alike

If you are a forward-thinking Head of Design & Technology who thrives in a collaborative, high-achieving environment, we encourage you to apply and make a lasting impact.

Ribbons & Reeves are London’s leading Education Recruiters. We specialise in helping educators of all levels secure long-term and permanent roles, such as this Head of Design & Technology position in Bromley. For other roles like this, check out our website, search ‘Ribbons & Reeves’. We look forward to supporting you in your application to this Head of Design & Technology role.

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