Head of Technology

This is an excellent career opportunity in a flourishing and successful School with a record for developing highly effective leaders.

We are looking for someone who is:

• an inspirational, enthusiastic and passionate teacher of Technology;
• able to teach to at least GCSE level in at least one of the Materials, Electronics or Graphics specialisms;
• committed to maximising the potential of all students;
• able to lead a highly effective team;
• keen to contribute to School life;
• ambitious to develop their career in school leadership.

We offer:

• a supportive and very successful department;
• an effective induction programme and CPD opportunities through the South Lakes Federation and Teaching School Alliance.

Student progress and examination grades are consistently above national averages.  Materials, Electronics and Graphics are taught at GCSE, along with Food and Nutrition. Product Design is taught at A-Level.  

Applications for this full-time position are welcome from teachers who currently have a leadership responsibility within a Technology department.

For further information and to apply, please visit our website: http://www.kirkbiekendal.cumbria.sch.uk/vacancies/155.html 

Only completed application forms with a covering letter will be considered.

Closing date: Noon on Thursday 27th February 2020

Interviews: likely w/c 9th March 2020

Kirkbie Kendal School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and well-being of its students, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The post is subject to a DBS Enhanced Disclosure.