Head of IT and Business

Redhill School is a successful 11-16 mixed non-selective school situated in Stourbridge in the West     Midlands. OFSTED (Nov 2011) identified the school as Outstanding in all key areas and in March 2013 the school was awarded National Teaching School status which is entirely in keeping with our commitment to developing the best practice in teaching and learning in our own school and the wider educational community. 

The Creative Technology Learning Area at Redhill is one of the most vibrant, creative and popular departments within the school. It contains five departments which produce some outstanding results; IT, Business Studies, Art, Design & Technology, Food Nutrition and Music.  

Required for September 2019 or asap

We are looking to appoint a highly skilled, innovative and motivated leader who is capable of driving the development of IT within the curriculum.  The candidate will take on the leadership and responsibilities associated with the post of Head of Department for IT and Business courses. The successful candidate needs to be forward thinking and able to inspire confidence and a love of learning in these subject areas, ensuring that every student is able to achieve their full potential. 

Redhill offers:

•  An outstanding opportunity for a committed teacher to join an established and well resourced Department
•  Outstanding leadership and teaching 
•  An opportunity to experience excellence    
•  A culture of engagement, challenge and support
•  Exceptional pupils and staff
•  Opportunities for continued professional development  

The person Redhill is looking for will:

• Have good subject knowledge and be a strong classroom practitioner who is capable of achieving outstanding outcomes for all students. 
• Be committed to consistently deliver the highest quality of teaching.  Passionate about differentiating so that every student is continually motivated and progressing to their full potential.
• Be innovative, enthusiastic and passionate about teaching with a genuine interest in young people and their development.

Closing date: Tuesday 2nd April 2019

Prospective candidates are welcome to visit the school, please contact 

the Headteacher's PA, Mrs Joanne Endicott, for an appointment. Tel: 01384 816355

Application form and further details can be obtained from the school web-site www.redhill.dudley.sch.uk 

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.  

All candidates are subject to safer recruitment procedures.