Subject Leader of Technology
York High School, York, North Yorkshire, YO24 3WZ18 days remaining to apply
Job start date
1 September 2026
Closing date
14 April 2026 at 11:59pm
Date listed
27 March 2026
Job details
Job role
- Teacher
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4
Subjects
- Design and technology, Food technology
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- Teacher Main Pay Scale and Upper Pay Scale (£32,916 to £51,048 per annum), plus TLR2a (£3,527 per annum)
What skills and experience we're looking for
York High School is looking to appoint an inspirational Subject Leader for Technology, with a proven record of outstanding outcomes for young people. The successful candidate will join our Technology and Health faculty, which comprises Design Technology, Food Technology, Child Development, Health and Social Care and Computing.
You must have the ability to teach across the age and ability range, and inspire, motivate and challenge young people. This role includes the leadership of Design and Food Technology, with the ability to teach across the department, specialising in Design Technology. You will also have excellent interpersonal skills and be committed to contributing to the personal development of all the young people we teach.
We would strongly encourage any prospective candidate to visit the school. Please email Dawn Becton, PA to Principal and Office Manager, at d.becton@yorkhigh.elt.org.uk if you would like to arrange a visit.
Further details about our school are available on our school website: www.yorkhighschool.co.uk
An application form, job description and person specification are available on the Trust website: Careers - Excel Learning Trust
Please email applications to recruitment@elt.org.uk marked for the attention of Mr Gavin Kumar, Principal.
Interviews will be held during the week commencing 20 April 2026.
Excel Learning Trust reserves the right to close advertisements early. Advertisements will therefore close at midnight either on the advertised closing date, or at the point the decision has been taken to close the advertisement early. Applicants will be invited for interview once suitable applications are received, therefore early applications are strongly encouraged and advised.
What the school offers its staff
In return, we can offer a supportive working environment, with colleagues who care deeply, are experts in their fields and who are passionate about what they do. We also offer a range of staff benefits, and further details regarding our benefits and information about our Trust can be found on our website.
Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
Excel Learning 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.
Applying for the job
Apply for the job by following the link below.
CVs will not be accepted for this application.
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About York High School
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
- Secondary school
- School size
- 748 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- York High School website
- Email address
- recruitment@elt.org.uk
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