Head of Design & Technology - Abingdon - September 2025

NQT Education Sector:
Unspecified
Education Sector:
Secondary Jobs
Education Role:
Secondary Teaching Jobs
Region:
South East
Area:
Oxfordshire
Internal Vacancy?:
No
Subject:
Design & Technology
Employment Type:
Full Time
Contract Type:
Permanent
Salary:
£31,650 to £49,084 per annum
Salary Description:
£31650 - £49084 per annum
Posted:
06-Mar-25
Recruiter:
Academics
Job Ref:
DTABI

Head of Design & Technology Opportunity – Secondary School – Abingdon

Are you a qualified Design & Technology Teacher or Design Specialist with leadership experience looking for a Head of Department role within a secondary school in Abingdon?

Academics Ltd are working with an outstanding school in Abingdon who are looking to appoint a Head of Design & Technology to join them in September 2025. We are looking to appoint a fully qualified teacher (with QTS) who has proven leadership experience, is passionate about their subject, and can lead a team with high expectations and strong classroom management. This is also a great opportunity for an experienced teacher looking to take the next step in their career and lead a successful department.

The school are looking for a Head of Design & Technology who:

* Is passionate about their subject and has excellent leadership skills to inspire and manage a team
• Is interested in the science of learning and is committed to continuous improvement
• Can demonstrate excellent organisational and inter-personal skills, with the ability to manage and lead a team effectively
• Has a clear vision, energy, and commitment to all aspects of school life
• Has a desire and passion to make a real difference to the lives and life-chances of our students
• Design & Technology Specialist
• QTS (with PGCE in Secondary Design & Technology) required – Applications from experienced teachers welcome
• Experience working in KS3-KS5 with leadership experience

Benefits:

* Competitive salary – M1-UPS Pay Scale
• Ongoing career support from your dedicated consultant

If you are an experienced Design & Technology Teacher with leadership experience, or a passionate teacher looking to step into a leadership role in Abingdon, and would be interested in this opportunity to grow as an educator and leader, then please apply through this advert.

Contact Details:
Academics
Tel: 0118 214 5080
Contact: Ryan Pike

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