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Curriculum Leader for Design and Technology and STEM Coordinator

Harrow Way Community School, Andover, Hampshire, SP10 3RH

This job expired on 17 May 2021

• Job start date

  1 September 2021

• Closing date

  17 May 2021 at 10:16am

• Date listed

  4 May 2021

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Subject: Design and technology
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £34,100 - £41,604 plus TLR1a /1b £8,291 - £10,207
• Additional allowances:

  TLR1 -£8,291 (a) - £10,207 (b) depending on experience

Curriculum Leader for Design and Technology and STEM Coordinator job summary

We are seeking to appoint an inspirational teacher with a real passion for Technology, who has the vision to lead this important and highly successful department. The role is suitable for a candidate who has leadership experience or is ready for the next stage in their career. Each member of the Design and Technology Department has their own specialist room and the department is well equipped, with both traditional and new technologies supported by a technician. Staff form a hardworking and professional team who have a relentless focus on ensuring all students have a wide ranging and enjoyable experience within the department. Technology is a very popular option choice and students achieve excellent results at both KS4. All students study Technology across Key Stage 3 on a carousel system. This delivered in four rotations which focus on different specialism. At Key Stage 4 students can study for GCSE qualifications in Design Technology with specialisms AQA GCSE Design Technology WJEC GCSE Hospitality and Catering Level 1-2 and Engineering Design level 1-2. As STEM Coordinator the successful applicant will be responsible for raising the profile of STEM across the school. In doing so they will liaise with relevant curriculum leaders to plan and deliver whole school cross curricular STEM initiatives. Applications are welcome from any subject within the Technology faculty. We are looking to appoint an experienced teacher who: • has the vision to inspire and lead other staff • is able to develop and enhance the teaching practice of others • can monitor and support the overall progress and development of students • will develop assessment for learning in the department, including student tracking • has a proven track record of examination success You will have a strong commitment to high standards of classroom practice. You will understand the importance of excellent teaching and learning, having a genuine regard for young people and high professional standards. The ability to work in a team is essential, sharing good practice and providing opportunities for students across the ability range.

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

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Commitment to safeguarding

Harrow Way Community School is committed to safeguarding children and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment. All successful candidates will be subject to Criminal Records Bureau checks along with other relevant employment checks.

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About Harrow Way Community School

• School type: Local authority maintained school, ages 11 to 16
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 998 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 16
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Harrow Way Community School website
• Email address: adminoffice@harrowway.hants.sch.uk
• Phone number: 01264 364533
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/harrow-way-community-school

Harrow Way is an over-subscribed, vibrant and successful secondary school in Andover, Hampshire.

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