Head of Design Technology
Barrow upon Soar, Leicestershire
MPS-UPS £32,916 - £51,048 plus £5,871
Permanent
Humphrey Perkins School
At Humphrey Perkins School we believe in being kind, working hard, and taking responsibility. We believe school should be a calm, inclusive and safe place, where teachers can get on and teach, and pupils can get on and learn without disruption. We are seeking a passionate, committed and inspiring Head of Design Technology to lead our brilliant faculty.
Responsibilities
* Lead the Creative faculty in delivering consistently high-quality lessons for pupils.
* Shape academic progress of pupils within your year group while delivering high quality ADT teaching across Key Stages 3 and 4.
* Play a key role within the school community in fostering a supportive environment for both staff and pupils.
Qualifications & Experience
* Head of Design Technology (preferably with a Food Technology background but not essential).
* Experience leading a department and delivering high quality teaching.
* Ability to motivate and develop staff and pupils.
Benefits
Salary: Main or Upper Pay Range plus TLR2b (£5,871). Full time, full time contract starting Friday 21 August 2026.
Diversity & Inclusion
The Trust strives to be a diverse and inclusive place where all staff have a seat at the table. We have staff networks for staff who are Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME), Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans, Queer + (LGBTQ+), staff with a working class background and staff with a disability.
Safeguarding & Checks
This post requires an enhanced DBS check, including a barred list check as it is a regulated activity. Shortlisted candidates will undergo online checks and a reference check.
Interviews will be held as soon as possible.
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