Director of Innovation and Design

4 days ago


Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Arena Academy Full time
Job Overview

Arena Academy is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Head of Design and Technology to join our vibrant learning community. As a key member of our faculty, you will be responsible for driving up standards, expectations, and aspirations in our students.

The successful candidate will have the opportunity to engage with cross-trust activities that connect students and staff to their wider family of schools/peers across the city.

We offer a provision of support and training to foster a positive culture of wellbeing for all students and staff, including a CPD strategy designed to support the career aspirations of all staff.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement an innovative curriculum that meets the needs of our students
  • Lead and manage a team of teachers to achieve high standards of teaching and learning
  • Collaborate with other departments to ensure a cohesive and effective education programme

What We Offer:

  • A competitive salary of £55,000 - £65,000 per annum, dependent on experience
  • A comprehensive benefits package, including a pension scheme and health insurance
  • Ongoing professional development and training opportunities


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