At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead and inspire the Design Technology department while teaching engaging lessons.
- Company: Supportive secondary school in Alresford, Hampshire with a forward-thinking culture.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development, and a positive work environment.
- Other info: Join a community that values staff development and fosters collaboration.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on students' creativity and practical skills in a thriving department.
- Qualifications: Qualified Teacher Status and significant experience in Design Technology education.
The predicted salary is between 32243 - 39408 £ per year.
Team Leader of Design and Technology Location : Hampshire
Start Date: January 2027Hays Education are working with a secondary school in Alresford, Hampshire to recruit an ambitious and inspirational Team Leader of Design and Technology.
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Design Technology teacher ready to take the next step in their career, or an established leader looking for a fresh challenge within a supportive, forward-thinking school environment.
The successful candidate will lead a thriving Design Technology department, teaching Design Technology and Food Preparation and Nutrition across Key Stages 3 and 4 while driving high standards of teaching, learning, and student achievement.
The school is seeking a passionate practitioner with a strong commitment to delivering outstanding outcomes and inspiring students to develop creativity, confidence and practical skills.
The Role
As Team Leader of Design Technology, you will
Have you got what it takes to succeed The following information should be read carefully by all candidates.
- Lead and develop the Design Technology department, promoting excellence in teaching and learning.
- Teach engaging and challenging Design Technology and Food Preparation & Nutrition lessons across KS3 and KS4.
- Monitor student progress and implement strategies to raise attainment and achievement.
- Support, mentor and develop colleagues within the department.
- Ensure resources, workshops and specialist facilities are managed effectively and safely.
- Contribute to whole-school improvement and play an active role in school life.
- Build positive relationships with students, parents, staff and the wider school community.
The Ideal Candidate: We are looking for a candidate who has
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and a relevant degree.
- Significant experience teaching Design Technology within a secondary school setting.
- Strong subject knowledge and understanding of the current Design Technology curriculum.
- Experience of raising attainment and supporting students of varying abilities.
- Excellent communication, organisational and leadership skills.
- A commitment to inclusion, professional development and delivering exceptional outcomes for all students. xgikmsk
What the School Offers: The school prides itself on fostering a supportive culture where staff are valued and encouraged to develop professionally. Benefits include:
Team Leader of Design Technology - Alresford in New Alresford employer: Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited Careers
Hays Education is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and collaborative work environment for SEN SLD/PMLD teachers in the Hounslow/Hillingdon area. With access to exclusive vacancies, ongoing professional development, and a dedicated consultant to guide your career, you will find ample opportunities for growth while making a meaningful impact on the lives of pupils with special educational needs. Join us to be part of a community that values inclusivity and fosters both personal and professional development.
Contact Details:
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