Job Description
Job details
Job role
* Head of department or curriculum
Visa sponsorship
Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5
Subject
Design and technology
Working pattern
Full time: 32.5 hours per week
Contract type
Permanent
Pay scale
MPS-UPS
Additional allowances
TLR2B £5645
What skills and experience we're looking for
We are seeking an innovative and passionate Head of Technology to lead and inspire our students, shaping the next generation of creators, innovators, and problem-solvers. As a key member of our middle leadership team, you'll have the opportunity to shape the future of Technology in an exciting and forward-thinking environment.
St. Cuthbert's RC High School is a diverse and vibrant school community where we believe that we should be the best that we can be in everything that we do. This is an exciting opportunity to join the school at the beginning of a journey of transition, development, and growth within the multi-academy trust.
Flexible-working arrangements could be considered for the right candidate.
Purpose of the role:
As Head of Design & Technology, you will lead a dynamic department, inspiring both staff and students to achieve their full potential. You will develop and implement a creative, rigorous curriculum that prepares students for both academic success and real-world application. Your leadership will directly shape the school's vision for STEM education and beyond.
As a professional within a Catholic School, you will be expected to enhance the life of the school by delivering and developing high quality teaching and learning, contributing to the work of the teams of teaching and support staff, being reflective about your own practice and effectiveness: sharing with, and learning from the work of others, and constantly seeking ways to improve through innovation and research.
We are seeking an individual who:
* Is an exceptional practitioner with strong subject knowledge and experience of raising achievement across the age and ability range.
* Is highly motivated by a belief that the life chances of all young people can be improved.
* Is a well-qualified, industrious, and talented team player who believes in lifelong learning and can help pupils develop the skills and attitudes they will need in their future lives.
* Possesses the talent, interpersonal skills, and range of pedagogical approaches necessary to contribute to the overall success of the staff and team.
* Can demonstrate a strong track record of positive impact to date.
What the school offers its staff
* A supportive and dedicated Local Governing Body and Staff
* Highly effective safeguarding procedures.
* A working environment where all feel valued and respected.
* Supportive colleagues and governors with a clear vision and high aspirations for the school.
* A highly dedicated and inspirational team.
* A commitment to relevant, personalised Continuous Professional Development.
* A happy, calm and welcoming working environment.
* Opportunities to work within the wider STOCCAT team.
* Teachers' Pension Scheme.
Commitment to safeguarding
St Cuthbert's Roman Catholic High School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. Appointment is subject to a satisfactory enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Applying for the job
Apply for the job by following the link below.
CVs are not accepted.
Visas cannot be sponsored.
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