Job Description

Education Sector:

Secondary Jobs

Education Role:

Secondary Teaching Jobs

Job Location:

London

Job Type:

Permanent

Subject:

Design & Technology

Reference No.:

HODDT231_1745486430

Full/Part Time:

Full-Time

Salary:

36413 - 48532 per annum + Pro Rata
Quantum Scholars is excited to be working with a reputable secondary school in London to recruit an experienced

Head of Department

for

Design Technology

, set to start in

September 2025

. This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate and accomplished leader in the field of Design and Technology to join a school committed to providing high-quality education.



The school hiring are located in London. The school are rated as a "Good" school by Ofsted. They have created an enviorment where students and staff feel valued and supported. It is a mixed, comprehensive secondary school which caters to ages 11-18 years old.

Key Requirements:

Leadership Experience:

A strong background in leadership within the Design and Technology department or similar role.

Availability:

Must be available to start in September 2025.

Experience in Teaching and Curriculum Design:

Significant experience in teaching Design and Technology at secondary school level, with a deep understanding of the curriculum and how to engage and inspire students.

Strong Communication Skills:

Ability to lead a team, manage a department, and collaborate with other staff members effectively.

Responsibilities:

Department Leadership:

Oversee the planning, delivery, and assessment of the Design and Technology curriculum, ensuring it meets the needs of all students.

Curriculum Development:

Lead curriculum innovation, design new projects and initiatives to ensure the department remains current and forward-thinking.

Staff Management:

Manage and support a team of teachers, ensuring they have the resources, training, and motivation to deliver outstanding lessons.

Student Achievement:

Drive improvements in student outcomes and monitor progress through regular assessments and feedback.

Collaboration:

Work closely with other departments and school leadership to support whole-school initiatives and ensure alignment with school goals.
If you are an experienced DT Teacher ready to take on a new challenge and make a real difference in a well-established London school, we'd love to hear from you.



Please apply directly via this advert and one of our consultants will be in touch!