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  • Start date details

    1st September 2025

  • Closing date

    25 April 2025 at 9am

  • Date listed

    3 April 2025

Job details

Job role

  • Other leadership roles

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Full time

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

£59,167.00 - £63,815.00 Annually (Actual)

Director of Design Technology and Art job summary

Providing professional leadership and management to the Design Technology and Art Faculty in order to secure high quality teaching, effective use of resources and high standards of learning and achievement for all students.

To work as part of a team with other Directors/Heads of Department and the Senior Leadership Team, to realise the School’s mission statement and to realise its strategic objectives. Ensuring a strong commitment to local communities and to provide cost effective high quality education and training.

The Job Description should be read alongside the range of professional duties of Teachers as set out in the Teachers’ Pay and Conditions Document. The postholder will be expected to undertake duties in line with the professional standards for qualified teachers and uphold the professional code of the General Teaching Council for England.

Commitment to safeguarding

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our students and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

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About Woodkirk Academy

School type
Academy, ages 11 to 18
Education phase
Secondary
School size
1799 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 18
Ofsted report
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Woodkirk Academy is a high performing, successful, well established, fully comprehensive, co-educational 11-18 maintained Academy and a founding member of Leodis Academies Trust. We have a proud record in academic, intellectual, social and sporting, musical, dramatic and community developments. Our latest Ofsted report noted a ‘passion and commitment to continuous improvement’ and that ‘leadership at all levels is focused on the progress of pupils.’

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