Head of Design Technology

We are looking for a committed and enthusiastic Head of Design Technology who is able to deliver Graphics up to level 3. The appointed person will manage and lead a strong team of 5 members of staff, will continue to improve attainment across all Key Stages and have a vision for the future developments of Design Technology. Design Technology is a popular and successful subject with examination results significantly above the national averages. In 2017 the results at GCSE were the best in Wandsworth. The department delivers a range of level 2 and 3 courses very successfully in six well-equipped specialist rooms.

Ernest Bevin College is an 11-19 boys’ school with a mixed sixth form of 370 students based in state of the art buildings with good transport links. Our last Ofsted inspection judged the school to be OUTSTANDING.

In 2017, 63% of pupils obtained both English and Maths at GCSE at Grade 4+, 33% obtained the EBacc at Grade 4+. Last year 130 students from our 6th Form went to University, 70 to study STEM related subjects.

We are an Elite Sports College competing at national and international level in a range of sports. We have full time coaches for volleyball, judo and table tennis and fantastic sports facilities including a swimming pool and fitness studio. These facilities are extensively used by students and staff free of charge.

We are one of only 4 schools in the country to have been awarded STEM Assured status, the only school in London to have a Combined Cadet Force on site and we have recently formed a Cricket Academy in partnership with Twenty20 Community Cricket.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and staff. The position is subject to an enhanced DBS check. Visits to the college are welcome.