SUBJECT LEADER – DESIGN TECHNOLOGY
Carnforth High School, Carnforth, Lancashire, LA5 9LS20 days remaining to apply
Job start date
1 September 2026
Closing date
23 March 2026 at 9am
Date listed
3 March 2026
Job details
Job role
- Head of department or curriculum
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4
Subject
- Design and technology
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- MPS/UPS
Additional allowances
TLR 2b £5,648
What skills and experience we're looking for
We are looking for an ambitious and enthusiastic leader to lead our Technology Department at Carnforth High School. Technology permeates the wider school environment and offers and extensive range of opportunities for students to involve themselves. The successful applicant will be proactive, creative, and well organised with the ability to model and promote outstanding teaching and learning.
What the school offers its staff
- Excellent CPD opportunities
- Extremely friendly, vibrant staff and students
- Access to Education Mutual health & wellbeing services
- A small, warm community school, located in a beautiful part of the world, on the border of the Lake District
Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.
Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.
Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children
You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.
Applying for the job
This job requires you to download an application form, you will be able to upload the application once complete.
CVs will not be accepted for this application.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Carnforth High School
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
- Secondary school
- School size
- 685 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Carnforth High School website
- Email address
- head@carnforthhigh.co.uk
- Phone number
- 01524732424
Secondary School
Arranging a visit to Carnforth High School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email head@carnforthhigh.co.uk.
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