27 days remaining to apply

  • Closing date

    28 March 2025 at 12pm (midday)

  • Date listed

    24 February 2025

Job details

Job role

  • Head of department or curriculum

Visa sponsorship

Skilled Worker visas can be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 3, Key stage 4

Subjects

Art and design, Design and technology, Food technology

Working pattern

Full time: Outwood Academy Hasland Hall, Chesterfield. HOD Creative Arts FTE: 1.0 Full time with part time considered. HOD salary scale: Leadership L1-L5. Monday - Friday (32.5hrs p/ wk)

Contract type

Permanent

Pay scale

Leadership L1-L5

What skills and experience we're looking for

About the Department:

The Technology Department at Outwood Academy Hasland Hall is a vibrant hub of creativity and innovation, where you'll join a dedicated team of expert teachers, passionate about delivering outstanding lessons within our creative arts and technology facilities block.Our enthusiastic educators are further supported by highly skilled and experienced technology technicians within the workshop and for food technology practicals.

The department boasts a culturally rich curriculum, featuring a variety of technologies that empower teachers to deliver dynamic and inspiring learning experiences. We nurture a close-knit and supportive team environment – a true family dedicated to maximising the potential of every student and equipping them with the skills and knowledge to succeed in the future.

We are now seeking to appoint another vibrant and dynamic teacher to join our fantastic team, and experience as a product design/workshop specialist would be a distinct advantage.

We are committed to providing the very best education for every student, with a focus on creating a culture of success and a positive learning environment. We aim to instil a love of learning and a love of the Technologies in every student in our care.

We continue to improve and progress, with the aim to help take us to the next level.

Full time with part-time considered. Salary scale: Leadership L1-L5.

What the school offers its staff

What will we do for you?

  • A competitive salary with pay progression
  • A fantastic pension and additional benefits
  • Flexible family friendly policies from day one
  • Wellbeing strategy and Employee Assistance Programme
  • Our Workload Charter with guaranteed CPD every week andmuch more(for teaching roles)

Further information on employee benefits can be foundhere.

To find out more about working for Outwood and to read a message from our CEO please clickhere.

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Outwood Grange Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All appointments are made in accordance with safer recruitment practices and the statutory guidance in Keeping Children Safe in Education. Online checks will be carried out on all shortlisted candidates, and all appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references and checks regarding suitability to work with children.

Commitment to safeguarding

Outwood Grange Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All appointments are made in accordance with safer recruitment practices and the statutory guidance in Keeping Children Safe in Education.

Online checks will be carried out on all shortlisted candidates, and all appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references and checks regarding suitability to work with children.

You must disclose any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Applying for the job

Apply for the job by following the link below.

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Additional documents

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About Outwood Academy Hasland Hall

School type
Academy, ages 11 to 16
Education phase
Secondary
School size
820 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 16

Interim Chief Executive Officer: Lee Wilson
Head of School: Ian Cooper

Outwood Academy Hasland Hall is an 11-16 academy based in the large, friendly, Derbyshire town of Chesterfield, near Derby and Sheffield.

Part of the Outwood Family since 2021, we are a welcoming and supportive academy, with a relentless determination to provide the very best education for every child. We place students at the centre of everything we do, with a focus on creating a culture of success and a positive climate for learning.

The Academy became part of the Outwood Family of Schools in 2021 and as part of the Outwood Grange Academies Trust we offer our colleagues extensive CPD opportunities and are committed to the Outwood vision of putting students first, raising standards and transforming lives.

We believe we are on a journey to Outstanding. Help to take us to the next level.

We work hard to ensure we reduce workload on staff, allowing more time in the classroom to put our vision of students first, raising standards and transforming lives into practice.

All academies within the Outwood Family have gained the IQM Inclusive Schools Award with 18 having Centre of Excellence status and one holding Flagship status.

If you share our vision, join our family.

Arranging a visit to Outwood Academy Hasland Hall

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email j.rodgers@haslandhall.outwood.com.

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