Expire in: 20 days
Location: Bracknell
Contract: Full-Time, Permanent
Salary: MPS/UPS + TLR (Head of Department)
A forward-thinking and high-achieving secondary school in Bracknell is seeking a Head of Design and Technology to lead a vibrant and growing DT department. This is a rare opportunity for a creative and technically skilled teacher to shape the future of Design and Technology in a school that values innovation, independence, and hands-on learning.
Why This Role?
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Brand new DT suite with fully equipped workshops, CAD/CAM facilities, and food technology kitchens
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A curriculum that embraces product design, textiles, engineering, and food tech
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Excellent student engagement and increasing GCSE uptake
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Outstanding CPD pathways and leadership support
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A positive and collaborative ethos across the school
Your Responsibilities as Head of DT Will Include:
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Leading and developing the curriculum across all DT disciplines
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Managing a team of passionate and specialist teachers
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Overseeing curriculum planning, assessment, and departmental strategy
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Promoting cross-curricular links with STEM and the Arts
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Driving innovation in design thinking, sustainability, and real-world problem solving
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Supporting staff development and mentoring early-career teachers
What We’re Looking For:
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A qualified DT teacher with strong subject expertise and a vision for curriculum leadership
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Proven experience in raising student outcomes and leading successful projects
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Excellent knowledge of Health & Safety regulations and technical processes
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A creative mindset with the ability to engage and challenge all learners
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A genuine commitment to inclusive, accessible, and exciting DT education
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An Enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain one)
If you're ready to lead a department where creativity, technical skill, and student ambition flourish, apply now for a September start
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