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Director of D & T

Director of D & T

South Wolverhampton and Bilston Academy

Wolverhampton

  • Expired
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Apply by:
12 May 2014

Job overview

Director of D & T, Wolverhampton

...Learning for life, securing success

Due to our popularity with parents, making us the first choice Academy across the area, we are seeking to expand our team of staff as a result of increasing student numbers. We are looking to appoint an outstanding Director of D&T. We require an experienced, dynamic, inspirational individual who has the high ambition and drive to lead the development of Design and Technology subjects across the Academy.

SWB Academy is a vibrant, successful 11-19 Academy. We have world class facilities, highly professional staff and students who are keen to learn. The post-holder will have the opportunity to shape the development of D&T supported by an outstanding Assistant Director and team of dedicated D&T teachers, including specialists in food technology, resistant materials, engineering and construction. We have invested heavily in facilities and equipment for D&T and will continue this due to the hugely popular nature of the subject.

The successful candidate will have a proven track record of outstanding teaching, and have the vision to lead the superb D&T team to continue to deliver outstanding provision and excellent results through engaging lessons and exciting enrichment opportunities. You need to be determined to drive up standards, have a positive approach and be committed to making a difference. In return you will get to work in an innovative and supportive Academy.

Further details are available from Jo Timmis (PA to the Principal) via the contact details below or by email to:

jtimmis@swbacademy.org.uk

SWB Academy is committed to safeguarding procedures and all successful applicants will undergo an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check prior to appointment. This post is exempt from the Academy's policy on relocation and job share.

Closing Date for Applications -

Monday 12 May 2014 at 9.00am prompt.

Interviews will be held on Friday 16 May 2014

Please note we will not accept CVs for this post. All applications should be made using an official Academy application form along with a covering letter. South Wolverhampton & Bilston Academy, Dudley Street, Bilston, WV14 0LN

01902 493797 www.swbacademy.org.uk  

Principal: Kerry Inscker

Attached documents

About South Wolverhampton and Bilston Academy

Ormiston SWB Academy - Our Vision, Our Values

Quite simply, our vision for Ormiston SWB Academy is “Learning for Life, Securing Success” based upon the four values of Aspire I Respect I Engage I Achieve

Whilst we are absolutely dedicated to our students achieving the best possible outcomes, we are also committed to nurturing their personal development from children into happy and successful young adults. It is our mission to remove barriers, broaden their minds and challenge them to be the best they can be! Ormiston SWB Academy students:

Aspire to be the best they can be and work hard towards achieving their goals.

Respect themselves and others.

Engage in their learning and development, seeking opportunities and experiences to enable them to grow.

Achieve academic and personal success and have happy and successful futures though being confident and fully equipped for life in the 21st Century. 

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Applications closed