Vacancy - DOL Technology

11-16 Students

UPS £30,000 - £46,525 plus TLR 2b

We are looking to appoint a Director of Learning for Technology, Engineering

specialism preferred, from September 2024 who can drive forward this

department and who will make a positive contribution in the role on our students and the wider school community.

This is an exciting time for Ferryhill School as we have been recently announced on the School’s Rebuilding Programme, providing an ideal opportunity for the

successful candidate to be an integral part of the planning and design of the new learning spaces within the department.

You will be leading a team within Technology that delivers a high-quality service to our students and a wider school community that puts students at the heart.

The successful candidate would need to demonstrate the following:

  • Successful teaching of Technology with lesson observations that are good or outstanding

  • A proven track record of raising academic standards in Technology

  • A proven track record of developing an extensive Technology curriculum

  • Excellent classroom practice

  • Excellent interpersonal skills

  • Experience of developing innovative support strategies for key students

  • A passion for making a positive difference to young people who can have face additional challenges to accessing education

Any applicants interested in this position are invited to contact the Head of School for an informal discussion regarding your application. We would strongly recommend a visit to the school if you are interested in this position.

All completed application forms and relevant supporting documents should be

forwarded to Mrs J Horan, Office Manager, at the school address shown above or emailed to jho@ferryhill.school

Closing date: Friday 19th April 2024 @ 12 noon