Head of Design & Technology Education

Newfield Secondary School; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Newfield School is seeking to appoint a highly skilled head of Design Technology. You will lead teaching for Key Stage 3 and 4, with GCSE Design Technology and Construction Health and Nutrition as part of the options process.

You will drive curricular excellence, mentor staff, and foster a high standards culture while engaging students to achieve academically. A supportive team promotes ongoing professional growth.

Qualifications

• Strong academic background in design technology.
• Proven leadership and curriculum planning abilities.
• Ability to engage and motivate pupils across Key Stages 3 and 4.

Responsibilities

• Teach pupils across Key Stage 3 and 4, including GCSE Design Technology and Construction Health and Nutrition as options.
• Lead the design technology department, curriculum development and assessment practices.
• Optionally lead after-school clubs and contribute to school-wide improvement initiatives.

Skills

Design technology

Leadership

Curriculum planning

Student motivation

Education

QTS / PGCE

Job description

Newfield School is seeking to appoint a highly skilled head of Design Technology. You will lead teaching for Key Stage 3 and 4, with GCSE Design Technology and Construction Health and Nutrition as part of the options process.

You will drive curricular excellence, mentor staff, and foster a high standards culture while engaging students to achieve academically. A supportive team promotes ongoing professional growth.