We are seeking to appoint a highly qualified, motivated and ambitious leader with the highest personal and academic standards to lead our Food Technology Department, someone who is an outstanding practitioner, with high expectations and a record of achieving the best outcomes from their students. We are looking for a leader with drive, energy, a genuine love for teaching and learning and a passion for Food Technology, someone who has the vision and determination to lead the Food Technology Department to ensure all our students receive excellence every day.
This appointment will be based in Ashington, where we have an exciting opportunity for you to join a school that is undergoing real change. It is an exciting opportunity for an existing middle leader or an exceptional classroom practitioner to shape and develop the future of Food Technology at Ashington Academy.
Your role as Head of Food Technology will include:
- Leading the strategic direction and development of the department
- Driving forward the quality of teaching and learning in the department
- Leading and managing staff
- Effectively deploying resources
- Working alongside a dedicated Assistant Headteacher to share interventions that impact on pupil outcomes
- Performance Management responsibilities
Deadline: Wednesday 29 January
Shortlisting: Friday 31 January
Interviews: WC 3 February
How to apply:
Letters of application should be no more than two sides of A4 and should be returned with application forms to jade.hutton@bedlingtonacademy.co.uk or by post to Jade Hutton, Support Services Manager, Bedlington Academy, Palace Road, Bedlington, NE22 7DS.