Head of Engineering – January 2025 Start Location: Chatham, Kent Salary: MPS/UPS TLR2a ($8,279) Are you a skilled and innovative teacher ready to lead and inspire the next generation of engineers? We are seeking a passionate and experienced Head of Engineering to take our Engineering Department to the next level. This is an excellent opportunity for a committed professional to shape a vital subject area in a forward-thinking school. The Role As Head of Engineering, you will: - Lead a dynamic and ambitious department, driving curriculum innovation and excellence. - Teach and inspire students across Key Stages 4 and 5, equipping them with the skills and knowledge to thrive in the modern world. - Collaborate with colleagues and external partners to provide real-world learning opportunities and enhance student outcomes. About Us Our school is situated in Chatham, a town rich in maritime heritage and steeped in history. It offers a unique combination of affordable living in Kent with proximity to London via excellent transport links. With modern facilities and a supportive teaching environment, our school is the perfect place to develop your leadership career. What We’re Looking For - A qualified teacher (QTS required) with strong subject knowledge in Engineering or a related field. - Proven experience in teaching Engineering to a high standard at Key Stage 4 and 5. - A leader with vision, ambition, and the ability to inspire both students and colleagues. - A commitment to achieving outstanding outcomes and driving departmental success. What We Offer - Leadership Opportunity: TLR2a ($8,279) to recognize your contribution and leadership. - Career Development: Access to first-class CPD and professional growth opportunities. - Supportive Environment: Work within a forward-thinking team that values innovation and collaboration. - Lifestyle Benefits: - Located in a historic town with affordable housing and excellent transport links to London. - Staff benefits include health and wellbeing initiatives, discounted gym memberships, and free parking. Join Us and Lead the Future This is a unique opportunity to lead a department in a school that values creativity, ambition, and excellence. If you’re ready to make an impact and advance your career, we’d love to hear from you.