Head of Faculty – Technology (DT & Art) - St Thomas More Catholic Academy

We Manage Jobs(WMJobs); Stoke-on-Trent; On-site; GBP 9,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a confident and driven Head of Faculty for Technology. This full-time role involves leading an ambitious curriculum that fosters students' skills in Design and Technology and Art. The successful candidate will play a vital role in middle leadership, providing professional guidance across all key stages while inspiring students through a broad enrichment offer. Join a respected academy with a commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and make a significant impact on learners' educational journeys.

Qualifications

• Experienced teacher with a strong commitment to student outcomes.
• Proven leadership skills in managing a faculty.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Technology Faculty to achieve exceptional student outcomes.
• Develop an engaging curriculum in Design and Technology and Art.

Skills

Leadership

Curriculum Development

Teaching Experience

Student Engagement

Education

Qualified Teacher Status

Degree in Education or related field

Job description

Head of Faculty – Technology (DT & Art)

MPS/UPS + TLR 1(a) £9,782

Start date: 1st September 2025

We are seeking to appoint a confident and driven full time Head of Faculty who is passionately committed to achieving exceptional outcomes for all students with the Technology Faculty. As Faculty Lead, you will drive an ambitious and engaging curriculum that develops learners’ skills in Design and Technology and Art. The successful candidate will play an active role within middle leadership, providing professional leadership for Technology across all key stages as well as a broad enrichment offer to inspire students. The successful candidate will be an experienced and highly effective teacher.

St Thomas More Catholic Academy is an 11-18 mixed Catholic comprehensive school with 1137 students on roll which has an excellent reputation throughout the area. On 1 November 2013 St Thomas More together with four primary academies formed the All Saints' Catholic Collegiate (MAC).

Visits to the Academy are encouraged and can be arranged by contacting Mrs S Walker at [e-mail].

To apply please complete the attached CES application form and email to Mrs Stacy Walker at [e-mail] along with completed consent to references form, disclosure form and recruitment monitoring form.

Your application should be on the Catholic Education Service application form which can be downloaded from our website: https://www.stmca.org.uk/key-information/vacancies/

Closing Date: 9am on 28^th April

Interviews are scheduled to take place W/C 28^th April 2025

This post is exempted under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and as such appointment to this post will be conditional upon the receipt of a satisfactory response to a check of police records via the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). All appointments made are also subject to satisfactory references, medical clearance and Right to Work in the UK.

STM Catholic Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education and the Prevent Duty.