Head of Design and Technology

Posted 10 December 2025
Salary £45000 - £65000 per annum
LocationBarnet
Job type Permanent
Discipline Teachers & ECT'sHeads of Department & Middle Leaders
ReferenceV-113478

Job description

Head of Design and Technology | Barnet | April 2026 (or earlier)
Are you an experienced Design and Technology teacher ready to step into leadership, or a visionary Head of DT eager to lead a thriving department and inspire the next generation of creative thinkers?
 
An ambitious and supportive secondary school in Barnet is seeking a Head of Design and Technology to lead and inspire their thriving DT department. Currently offering KS3 and KS4 DT provisions, the school is looking for a dynamic leader who can develop and introduce KS5 DT, shaping the curriculum and driving student engagement and achievement.
 
This is an exceptional opportunity for a Head of Design and Technology who values creativity, technical skill development, and hands-on learning.
 
Head of Design and Technology | Benefits
  • Lead and shape a growing DT department with opportunities to introduce KS5
  • Work in a school committed to staff wellbeing and professional development
  • Modern facilities to support innovative teaching and learning
  • Clear pathways for leadership progression within and beyond the school
 
Head of Design and Technology | The Role
  • Position: Head of Design and Technology
  • Contract: Full-Time, Permanent
  • Location: Barnet
  • Start Date: April 2026 (or earlier, negotiable)
  • Salary: MPS/UPS Outer London + TLR
 
Head of Design and Technology | Application
If you are an ambitious and inspiring DT leader ready to take the next step in your career, click ‘Apply’ to submit your CV.
 
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