Head of Design TechnologyNEWFast Apply# Head of Design TechnologyEmployerLocation: Croydon, Greater LondonContract Type: PermanentHours: Full TimeSalary: MPS + TLR 2bPosted: 21st January 2026Start Date: 21st January 2026Expires: 4th February :59 PMContract Type: PermanentStart Date: 21st January 2026Job ID: Job Reference: Head of DTStart Date: 21st January 2026 Contract Type :Permanent Job ID: Share :Head of Design TechnologyStart Date: Sept 2026Salary: Outer London MPS 1-6 (U1-3 as appropriate) + TLR 2bWe are seeking an enthusiastic and talented Design Technology leader to join our vibrant department. You will teach across KS3 and KS4, and the ideal candidate will have strong subject knowledge, a passion for inspiring young people, and high expectations of achievement and behaviour. This is an exciting opportunity to shape a challenging and engaging curriculum within a collaborative team and to make a real impact on student outcomes.We are looking for an enthusiastic and ambitious Head of Design Technology to join our dynamic DT Department and help drive our mission forward.Be part of a vibrant and innovative DT Department with a collaborative and forward-thinking approach.Access excellent professional development opportunities tailored to your career stage, including leadership development programmes.Work in a supportive and inclusive environment that values professional growth and evidence-informed practice.Benefit from our well-connected location-just 12 minutes from East Croydon by tram-with ample on-site parking and additional parking nearby.Our Vision and ValuesAt Oasis Academy Shirley Park, we live by our motto: Love Learning, Care for Community, and Build Bright Futures. Together, we are transforming lives and shaping a brighter future for our students and local community.About Oasis Community LearningAs part of the Oasis family, you'll join a network of academies dedicated to fostering inclusive, vibrant communities. Guided by our ethos and Nine Habits, we celebrate diversity, value contributions, and empower everyone to achieve their potential. Attachments Safeguarding Statement:Oasis Academy Shirley Park Secondary is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults, and expects all staff and volunteers to understand and share this commitment. We have a shared commitment to develop a culture of respect, where discrimination is not tolerated. We welcome all applications, including those from under-represented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion. Oasis Academy Shirley Park