Head of Design Technology
11 hours ago
Plympton Academy is seeking to appoint a high-quality Head of Design, Technology and Engineering.
You will join a committed team of Teachers and will be instrumental in providing an outstanding education at the Academy. The successful candidate will be a creative and dynamic practitioner who implements an engaging and effective curriculum that enthuses and engages students of all abilities and ages, while maintaining high expectations to ensure that every student reaches their full potential.
As Head of Design, Technology and Engineering , you will lead by example, develop, inspire and motivate your team and be committed to achieving high standards. This is an excellent opportunity for an outstanding teacher who is now looking for promotion to Head of Department in a supportive and successful Academy or for an established Head of Design Technology and Engineering looking to continue the improvement journey that this department has already successfully started.
This is an exciting time to join our organisation as we expand our network of schools, building upon our established ethos and values. You will benefit from a vast support network including senior leaders, fellow teachers within the school and across the South West Hub and our Trust.
To develop, implement and quality assure an effective curriculum for Key stages 3, 4 and 5
Contribute to the values, ethos and the development of our schools
Plan and lead department meetings with a focus on whole school priorities
At Plympton Academy , we believe in inspiring a culture of success for all, including our staff. We have a strong culture of staff development and support - high quality CPD, based on research and evidenced best practice, which is prioritised and supported through a tailored coaching programme.
We work collaboratively with the best schools locally and nationally so that all teachers continue to thrive and engage in the latest teaching developments and practice. The Thinking Schools Academy Trust
The Thinking Schools Academy Trust is a family of schools consisting of both primary and secondary schools across the South East, South and the South West.
We believe that every young person in our community deserves to have the best opportunities at life regardless of their individual circumstances.
Education is the key to transforming life chances and we support and develop every member of our community to:
Competitive Pay Scales : Our TSAT pay scales exceed national standards.
Benefit from resources, mentoring, and school visits across the Trust to enhance your teaching and learning.
Professional Development : Explore excellent CPD opportunities, including tailored programs for Early Career, Middle, and Senior Leadership.
Teachers’ Pension Scheme Membership : Secure your future with membership in the Teachers’ Pension Scheme.
Staff Wellbeing Focus : Access our 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme, free flu vaccinations, and eye care vouchers.
Park for free in our staff car park.
Cycle to Work Scheme : Promote health and sustainability through our Cycle to Work initiative.
Be part of our Staff Recognition Programme, with seasonal rewards for all staff.
Refer a Friend : Spread the word and benefit from our Refer a Friend Scheme.
TSAT Benefits portal : a one-stop shop benefits hub that gives you access to a range of exclusive benefits including employee discounts, dental cover, Cycle to Work Scheme and Discounted Gym Membership.
Enjoy reduced membership fees for our fully-equipped fitness suite and classes, conveniently located at Plympton Academy.
Blue Light Card: School staff can now access the Blue Light Card for discounts across a wide range of categories including holidays, cars, days out and much more
If you are interested in working in our school, benefitting from a supportive network of teachers across our large academy and our Trust and you are keen to progress your career, then please apply today
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check. As per KCSIE we will also undertake online searches for all shortlisted candidates, if you have any questions regarding this process please email recruitment@tsatrust.
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