Head of Department – Design

Found in: beBee jobs GB - 2 weeks ago


Kingston upon Thames, Greater London, United Kingdom The Tiffin Girls' School Full time

This is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic Design & Technology specialist with a talent for leadership to share their knowledge and love of their subject in our vibrant and supportive grammar school setting, where a focus on STEM is a school priority.

The DT department applies a 'doing' approach to learning, merging creativity with design and engineering to stunning effect. This summer, students achieved 100% A*-B at A level and 97% 9-7 at GCSE, demonstrating the students' engagement in the subject. The dedicated work of the DT department and enthusiasm for the subject, has resulted in two Sixth Form students recently receiving Arkwright Scholarships.

While the successful candidate will be confident in teaching Design & Technology to high-achieving students, the school will support the development of the skills needed to lead a department, and previous management experience is therefore not essential.

Candidates suitable for the role will:

be able to teach Resistant Materials or Graphic Products or Product Design to KS4be at an advantage if they can teach Product Design to KS5 and all disciplines, including Food Technology, to KS3be an excellent classroom practitionerbe able to stretch and challenge able students to achieve highlyhave the ability to communicate effectively with all staff, students and parents.We can offer:The opportunity to join a highly successful DT department with a wide range of experience and expertiseA stimulating and creative environment that has the workshop facilities to promote a range of DT initiativesThe support of a dedicated technicianA supportive environment where the work-life balance of teachers is proactively supported by the governors and senior leadership teamA CPD provision tailored to your needs focusing on areas of research and developmentThe chance to work in an Ofsted judged 'Outstanding' school – October 2021A two-week October half termNumerous other benefits (please see our attached information pack) The Tiffin Girls' School is ideally situated just fifteen minutes' walk from Kingston upon Thames town centre and mainline station (Zone 6). For further information about our school, please visit

If you are interested in joining The Tiffin Girls' School, please apply using our online application form.

Closing date: Monday 18 March 2024 at 9.00am

Interviews: w/c 18 March 2024

The school reserves the right to interview before the closing date, so early applications are encouraged.

The Tiffin Girls' School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share and support this commitment. Appointment is subject to enhanced child protection screening including online checks, checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK.


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