Head of Design & Technology – Independent School in Somerset – April Start
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Job Summary
Are you an experienced Design & Technology specialist ready to lead a creative and forward-thinking department within a respected independent school This could be an exciting opportunity to shape the strategic direction of DT in a high-achieving environment.
Prestigious independent school based in Somerset
Head of Design & Technology within a well-resourced faculty
Full-time leadership position April start
Our client is seeking an ambitious and innovative Head of Design & Technology to join an established independent school in Somerset from April. This is a full-time leadership role ideal for a strong DT practitioner with the vision and drive to lead a successful department.
The successful candidate will oversee the strategic development of Design & Technology across KS3 KS4 & KS5 ensuring high standards of teaching curriculum innovation and strong student outcomes. You will lead on curriculum planning assessment departmental development and staff mentoring while maintaining your own teaching timetable within your DT specialism (e.g. Product Design Resistant Materials Engineering).
The department benefits from excellent workshop facilities modern equipment CAD/CAM resources and strong technical support. Leadership within the school is highly supportive and values creativity academic rigour and professional development.
This role would suit an experienced Head of Department or an ambitious DT teacher ready to step into leadership within a well-established independent school setting.
School Information
This independent school is known for its strong academic reputation small class sizes and commitment to developing well-rounded confident students. The school promotes high expectations excellent behaviour and a supportive learning environment.
Staff benefit from outstanding facilities collaborative leadership and a culture that encourages professional growth and worklife balance.
Experience and Qualifications
Qualified Teacher with QTS (or equivalent)
Strong subject knowledge within Design & Technology
Experience teaching to KS4 & KS5
Previous leadership experience or readiness to step into a Head of Department role
Application
To be considered for this Head of Design & Technology position with an April start please forward your CV as soon as possible.
Key Skills
- General Management
- Apache Web Server
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- Kpo
- AC Maintenance
- Chemical
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