Curriculum Leader of Design & Technology

Full Time Position required for September 2024

We are seeking to appoint an ambitious, highly motivated and outstanding Teacher to lead a successful Design & Technology Department, and to engage, challenge and support our high achieving pupils. A TLR 2b is awarded for this post.

St Joan’s has an excellent reputation and is a high performing school where pupils display excellent attitudes towards learning and behaviour is considered outstanding by Ofsted.

The successful candidate will be sympathetic to the aims, ethos and values of our Catholic foundation and traditions.

Salary will be discussed at interview and will depend on qualifications and experience.

For an information pack containing job description and person specification, please visit see the documents section below, or by emailing vacancies@joa.herts.sch.uk

Completed applications can be emailed directly to vacancies@joa.herts.sch.uk.

Please note that CVs will not be considered.

Closing date for applications is Tuesday 21st May 2024, by 5pm.

(We reserve the right to close this vacancy early, should a suitable candidate be interviewed and appointed. Early application is therefore advised)

St Joan of Arc Catholic School and the All Saints Catholic Academy Trust are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be subject to enhanced DBS checks and medical clearances.

Following the shortlisting stage, and prior to making a final decision, the Trust/School will collect and process information publicly available about you by conducting a brief online search using an internet search engine. We do this to ensure that the school acts in accordance with its obligations set out in Keeping Children Safe in Education.

By signing the application form I understand that I am giving my consent for the Trust/School to carry out an online search if I am shortlisted for this post. The search would be part of the Trust/School’s due diligence in line with the latest KCSIE guidance and would be limited to identifying any incidents or issues that have happened and are publicly available online. I understand that the Trust/School might want to explore any such incidents or issues with me at interview.

Headteacher: Mrs. B O’Hanlon M.A, FCCT