Curriculum Lead - Design Technology in Rochdale

Overview

We are looking to appoint an experienced, passionate and dynamic teacher to join our Technology Faculty as Curriculum Leader of Design Technology. This position is open to current Curriculum Leaders looking for a new context or experienced teachers looking for a new challenge.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design, implementation, and evaluation of the school curriculum for Design Technology.
• Support teachers in delivering high-quality, engaging lessons.
• Monitor student progress and ensure curriculum goals are met.
• Collaborate with senior leadership to align curriculum strategy with school vision.
• Promote best practices and continuous professional development within teaching staff.

Role requirements

We are seeking a visionary and enthusiastic leader who can:

• Drive the development and delivery of a high-quality, engaging curriculum.
• Inspire and support teachers to deliver excellent teaching and learning.
• Analyse and use data to improve student outcomes and close attainment gaps.
• Collaborate effectively with staff, students, and the wider school community.
• Demonstrate innovation, creativity, and a commitment to raising standards.

Profile

The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills, a passion for education, and a proven track record of improving teaching and learning.

What we offer

• Teachers\’ Pension Scheme
• High-quality CPD and leadership development opportunities
• A strong coaching and collaborative culture
• Opportunities to lead whole-school initiatives and make strategic impact
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Free Employee Assistance Programme (wellbeing and counselling support)
• Modern facilities and a welcoming, values-driven school community