Our esteemed school in Hounslow seeks a talented and experienced Head of Design Technology to join our dynamic faculty. This is a full-time, permanent position offering the opportunity to inspire and nurture young minds in a supportive and academically rigorous environment. About the Role: Provide strategic leadership and direction for the Design Technology department, aligning with the school's overall vision and educational goals. Oversee the quality of teaching, learning, and assessment within the department. Develop and implement a stimulating and challenging Design Technology curriculum that incorporates the latest advancements in design education. Lead the recruitment, development, and performance management of Design Technology teaching staff. Manage the department's budget effectively to ensure adequate resources for delivering high-quality teaching and learning. Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment that encourages creativity, innovation, and practical skills development. Represent the department at school leadership meetings and contribute to wider school initiatives. The Ideal Candidate: A highly qualified and experienced Design Technology teacher with a proven track record of leadership success. A deep understanding of the National Curriculum for Design Technology and a passion for innovative teaching methods. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and collaboration skills. The ability to motivate and inspire students, fostering a love of design and problem-solving. Strong leadership and management skills with the ability to lead and develop a team effectively. A commitment to creating a positive and inclusive learning environment where all students feel valued and supported. We Offer: A competitive salary and benefits package. The opportunity to thrive within a supportive and collaborative team at a renowned secondary school. The chance to make a significant impact on the lives of young people and their academic success. A vibrant and inclusive school community that values academic excellence and personal growth. Continuous professional development opportunities to stay at the forefront of Design Technology education. How to Apply: Submit your CV