Head of Design and Technology

Job: Head of Design and Technology School: Secondary Academy, Lewisham, Southeast London Salary: Enhanced MPS/UPS inner London + TLR Contract: Permanent, full-time Start date: April 2026 or sooner Aston Education is working with an Ofsted Good 11-18 secondary academy looking for a Head of Design and Technology (DT). The school is based in Lewisham (inner London) and they are part of a respected medium size Multi‑Academy Trust. We are looking for an innovative and creative individual who can lead a small Design and Technology team and inspire students on KS3 and grow the DT offering to KS4 and KS5. The school has excellent facilities and DT machinery. The School and the MAT offer: An extensive support network A wide range of professional development opportunities Attractive benefits package Free parking Teacher's pension Excellent facilities Knowledge, skills and experience required: Qualified teacher status (QTS) Good honours degree in a Design and Technology subject Experience teaching your subject at KS3 and KS4 and a good knowledge of A levels An outstanding classroom practitioner with an excellent track record of progress and results Proven track record of raising educational standards and achievement Understanding how to analyse and use data effectively Closing date: As soon as possible Applications: Please contact Tarja Aila at Aston Education for an informal chat and to apply for this permanent Head of DT job. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check. #J-18808-Ljbffr