Head of Design Technology - ASAP Start

Job description

Head of Design Technology – Leadership Opportunity
Location: Near Braintree, Essex
Start Date: ASAP
Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: TLR available + MPS/UPS (depending on experience)

Are you ready to lead innovation and creativity in the classroom?
We are seeking an inspiring and experienced Head of Design Technology to lead a dynamic department at a forward-thinking secondary school near Braintree. This is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate educator to shape the future of DT education and drive excellence across the curriculum.

The Role:
· Lead and manage the Design Technology department, including curriculum planning and staff development
· Teach across Key Stages 3 and 4 (KS5 desirable)
· Champion practical, project-based learning in areas such as product design, engineering, textiles, and food technology
· Oversee the use and maintenance of specialist equipment and workshop space...