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Curriculum Leader – Technology and Art

Droylsden Academy, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M43 6QD

This job expired on 29 March 2020 – see similar jobs

• Job start date

  1 September 2020

• Closing date

  29 March 2020 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  21 March 2020

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Subjects: Design and technology, Art and design
• Working pattern:
  • Full time
• Full-time equivalent salary: Main pay range 2 to Upper pay range 3, £26,298 to £40,490
• Additional allowances:

  MPR/UPR + TLR 1 (TLR point dependant on experience of successful candidate)

Curriculum Leader – Technology and Art job summary

Pay Scale: MPR/UPR + TLR 1 (TLR point dependant on experience of successful candidate)

Closing Date: 29th March 2020

Interview Date: TBC

Start Date: September 2020

We are looking to recruit a dynamic, skilled and creative Curriculum Leader with a specialism in Design Technology who is passionate about Design and Technology and Art education.

With responsibility for managing the Art, Photography, Food and Design and Technology team, along with an Assistant Faculty Leader and two technicians, you will have strong leadership and interpersonal skills that promote high quality teaching. You will be responsible for the development and management of this forward thinking and successful department.

We are looking for a Curriculum Leader who will embrace our drive to ensure that Design and Technology and Art is at the core of our curriculum and has students' progress at the forefront of their teaching.

The School:

Droylsden Academy is enjoying a period of rapid improvement; this is a very exciting time to join us as we are building a team of committed professionals who are driven in making our vision of becoming outstanding a reality.

The Academy was recently inspected and Ofsted noted the rapid progress our school is making. The result of this inspection was the school being judged good in all areas.

“Pupils behave well, they are proud of their school and take on leadership roles readily”
“The school’s core values of politeness, hardworking and honesty are in abundance”
“Pupils are interested in their learning because teachers have excellent subject knowledge and plan carefully”

If you are a teacher who;

• Has an excellent track record
• Has sound subject knowledge
• Is an excellent classroom practitioner
• Is interested in working with a strong and committed faculty within the school

this is the ideal opportunity for you.

All candidates must hold QTS (Qualified Teacher Status).

The Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share in this commitment. To ensure this, successful candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure.

Interested applicants should complete a Droylsden Academy Application Form and Equal Opportunities Application Form available on the school website at http://www.droylsdenacademy.com/work-at-droylsden-academy/3527.html.

Completed applications should be returned to: hr@droylsdenacademy.com or Human Resources Department, Droylsden Academy, Manor Road, Droylsden, Manchester, M43 6QD.

Commitment to safeguarding

Droylsden Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and we expect all staff to share this commitment. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974; pre-employment checks will be carried out, references will be sought and successful candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and other relevant checks with statutory bodies.
It is an offence to apply for this role if you have been barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children.

This job post has expired.

About Droylsden Academy

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 16
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 919 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 16
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Droylsden Academy website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: hr@droylsdenacademy.com
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/droylsden-academy (opens in new tab)

About Droylsden Academy

Droylsden Academy is a mainstream, co-educational, non-denominational secondary school for children aged 11-16. It is situated in Droylsden, Manchester, and there are currently 850 pupils on its roll.

In September 2009, Droylsden School converted to academy status and moved into a state-of-the-art building with places for 1,200 pupils. The academy is sponsored by Tameside College and it works in partnership with the college to raise levels of attainment and the aspirations of students.

Co-Headteachers
Mr E Mayell and Mrs G Arnold

Values and vision

Droylsden Academy is built on three core values: politeness, hard work and honesty. The secondary school encourages pupils to treat everyone and everything as they would wish to be treated and to be respectful, polite and courteous at all times.

Ofsted report

“This is an good academy which is well led by two Co-Headteachers, who are instilling high expectations and aspirations for students and staff. Senior and middle leadership has been strengthened and this has given the academy greater capacity for further and more rapid improvement. Students are making better progress and their attainment is improving. An above-average percentage of students make expected progress in English. Work with outstanding schools has helped the academy to plan for improvement and has had a positive impact on the academy practices. Students’ behaviour is good. They are eager to learn and are increasingly embracing a stronger work ethos. The academy is a safe and caring community.”

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