Head of Department for Technology and Design and Related Subjects

HEAD OF DEPARTMENT FOR TECHNOLOGY and DESIGN and RELATED SUBJECTS Full Time/ Permanent JOB PURPOSE: To lead and organise all the work of the department, directing members of the Department when necessary, and to contribute as appropriate to the development, management, and review of the work of the College as a whole. ACCOUNTABLE TO: The Principal, Vice Principals and Core Leadership Team (CLT) of the College for effective discharge of duties. ACCOUNTABLE FOR: The effective teaching, learning and support of the College''s students in Technology and Design and related subjects and related subjects; enabling the staff of the department to identify and address their professional development and training needs. SALARY: Teachers'' Pay Spine plus TWO teaching allowances. PERSONNEL SPECIFICATION: In addition to being skilled in Technology and Design and related subjects, the Governors are seeking an individual who: has excellent interpersonal skills including communication and team working; has enthusiasm for teaching and learning and can transmit this enthusiasm to young people; seeks, through self-evaluation, to improve his/her own performance; and is able to engage in school improvement through contributing to whole school review and evaluation. JOB PURPOSE: To ensure effective delivery of the relevant programmes of study within the school in accordance with school policies and in pursuit of high standards of student achievement to implement the school''s pastoral programme. ..... full job details .....