Overview
Invictus Education Trust, Head of Design and Technology. Start Date: January 2026. Permanent. Salary: MPS/UPS (32,916 - 51,048) + TLR2c (£8,611). Location: Dudley, West Midlands. The Trust is a Multi Academy Trust comprising six secondary schools and one primary school with over 750 employees and over 5,500 students.
We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivational Head of Design & Technology with the ability to teach to a professional standard who understands effective student learning through challenging, high quality and exciting teaching methods. The successful candidate will inspire and engage students, and be determined to get the best from our diverse cohort, ensuring they make their very best progress. This will be achieved through planning and delivering engaging lessons that inspire learners to succeed. Applications are welcomed from talented and aspirant individuals who genuinely enjoy teaching and who have a commitment to continuing to improve students’ achievement and attainment. We are ambitious for our students and take great pride in being a positive and supportive learning community.
Responsibilities / What you will do
Plan and deliver engaging Design & Technology lessons that promote high standards of achievement; inspire learners to succeed and progress; contribute to the wider Trust priorities and raise student outcomes.
Qualifications / Requirements
* Essential safeguarding and pre-employment checks: Enhanced DBS including the Children’s Barred List; identity checks; online checks; verification of professional qualifications and references; and any other required checks. Findings will be discussed at interview.
* Compliance with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) 2025 and related safeguarding guidance.
* Supportive commitment to equality and safeguarding throughout recruitment and employment.
Equality & Safeguarding
As a Trust, we are committed to ensuring that during all stages of recruitment and selection, no applicant is disadvantaged or discriminated against based on any protected characteristics under the Equality Act 2010.
Closing date and contacts
Closing Date: 9am on Monday 22nd September. We reserve the right to close the advertisement early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. For more information or to book a viewing, please contact Zoe Trevis at ztrevis@crestwood-s.dudley.sch.uk.
Seniority level
* Director
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology
Industries
* Human Resources Services
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