Head of Design & Technology – Outstanding School in Bradford – April Start
Are you an experienced DT specialist ready to lead a high-performing department within an Outstanding secondary school? This could be an exciting opportunity to shape the strategic direction of Design & Technology in a thriving and ambitious environment.
• Outstanding secondary school based in Bradford
• Head of Design & Technology to lead a successful and well-resourced department
• Full-time leadership role | April start
Our client is seeking an ambitious and innovative Head of Design & Technology to join an Outstanding school in Bradford from April. This is a full-time leadership position, ideal for a strong practitioner with proven impact and a clear vision for curriculum excellence.
The successful candidate will oversee the strategic development of DT across KS3 & KS4, with strong KS5 provision available depending on specialism. You will lead curriculum planning, assessment and quality assurance, staff development, and enrichment opportunities, while maintaining your own teaching timetable.
The department is exceptionally well equipped, featuring modern workshops, CAD/CAM facilities, and strong technical support. Senior leadership is highly supportive and committed to maintaining outstanding standards across the school.
School Information
This Outstanding school is recognised for its strong academic outcomes, excellent behaviour, and culture of high expectations. Students are motivated and engaged, and the school promotes both academic excellence and practical innovation.
Staff benefit from structured CPD, clear leadership pathways, and a professional and collaborative working environment.
Experience and Qualifications
• Qualified Teacher with QTS (or equivalent)
• Strong subject knowledge within Design & Technology
• Experience teaching to KS4 (KS5 desirable)
• Proven leadership experience or readiness to step into a Head of Department role
Application
To be considered for this Head of Design & Technology position starting in April, please forward your CV as soon as possible.
- Locations
- Bradford
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