Job Description

Subject Leader of Design & Technology

Salary:

32,916 - 51,048 (M1-UPS3)

+ TLR 2B: 5,873

Contract:

Permanent

Hours:

Full-time, 32.5 hours per week

Employer:

M&M Supply - Education Recruitment Specialists

Location:

Bristol / South Gloucestershire (Secondary School)

M&M Supply is delighted to be recruiting on behalf of a respected

Multi-Academy Trust

for an ambitious and passionate

Subject Leader of Design & Technology

. This is an exciting leadership opportunity for a driven educator to shape a thriving D&T department, champion curriculum excellence, and inspire creativity across Key Stages 3 and 4.

You will lead a committed team, develop an engaging and forward-thinking curriculum, and play a pivotal role in raising standards and fostering a culture where students can excel academically and creatively.

About the Role

As Subject Leader of Design & Technology, you will:

Provide strategic leadership and direction for the D&T department. Deliver high-quality teaching across Key Stages 3-4. Drive curriculum development to ensure engaging, innovative and inclusive learning. Support the achievement of all learner groups, including pupil premium, SEND and high-attaining students. Lead, motivate and inspire colleagues to deliver outstanding teaching and learning. Champion opportunities beyond the classroom that enrich the student experience. Contribute to ongoing school improvement as a capable and reflective practitioner. Demonstrate sustained, high-quality impact in line with Upper Pay Scale expectations (where applicable).

About You

You will be:

A qualified teacher with a recognised teaching qualification. Skilled in delivering Design & Technology across relevant key stages. Able to adapt lessons to meet the needs of diverse learner groups. An excellent communicator who builds strong relationships with staff, students and families. A forward-thinker who embraces innovation and change. Committed to extending learning beyond the classroom and enriching the curriculum. Knowledgeable, reflective, and confident in all aspects of the Teachers' Standards.
Applicants are encouraged to refer to the full job description and person specification before applying.

About the School

M&M Supply is recruiting for a well-established

11-16 secondary school located in the Bristol / South Gloucestershire area

. The school is recognised as one of the most improved in the South West and has a growing local and regional reputation.

With a strong commitment to aspiration, character development and academic success, the school promotes a culture of ambition, resilience and kindness--supporting every student to "climb the mountain" to success.

Why Work Here?

The partner school and trust offer:

Access to the

Teachers' Pension Scheme

. A comprehensive induction and ongoing professional support. Excellent professional development entitlement and leadership pathways. Collaborative networks across the trust, including subject communities. A shared, expertly designed curriculum that reduces individual workload. Career-enhancing opportunities across multiple academies. A supportive, collaborative working culture. Employee Assistance Programme for wellbeing support. Health and wellbeing perks: gym discounts, flu jabs, wellness sessions. Generous family leave benefits, including enhanced occupational maternity pay. Additional perks such as cycle-to-work scheme and on-site parking.
Flexible working, job share and part-time options will be considered.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 32,916.00-56,921.00 per year

Benefits:

Company events Company pension Cycle to work scheme Enhanced maternity leave Free flu jabs Free parking Health & wellbeing programme On-site parking Sick pay
Work Location: In person