Leader of Technology

Hays Specialist Recruitment - Education • Permanent • West Bromwich, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom • £40,000 - £60,000 / year • 2d ago

Leader of Technology - West Bromwich

The rewards

MPS/UPS + TLR 2B
Access to physiotherapy, nurse and doctor appointments, and counselling
Comprehensive CPD offer supporting colleagues at every stage of their career
State-of-the-art facilities via the government's priority schools building programme

The rewards

Access to physiotherapy, nurse and doctor appointments, and counselling
Comprehensive CPD offer supporting colleagues at every stage of their career
State-of-the-art facilities via the government's priority schools building programme

The role of Leader of Technology:

Lead and develop the Design Technology department at an 11-19 secondary school
Deliver GCSE Product Design at Key Stage 4
Support the existing Year 11 cohort completing NCFE Engineering (being phased out)
Deliver the AAQ Engineering qualification at Key Stage 5
Inspire excellent learning and develop a confident understanding of the curriculum

The ideal Leader of Technology:

Qualified teacher with a confident understanding of the Design Technology curriculum
Educated to degree level in Design Technology or a closely related subject
Track record of excellent teaching in Design Technology
Experience in teaching both Level 2 and 3 courses would be advantageous

Phoenix Collegiate is a multi-cultural 11-19 secondary school serving 1,759 students in the north of West Bromwich, close to the border with Walsall in the West Midlands.

The department benefits from dedicated specialist rooms and equipment, including practical workshop spaces and two classrooms with ICT facilities.

An enhanced DBS will be required before commencement in the post.

Required from September 2026 or January 2027.