Subject Leader of Technology

Job Title: Subject Leader of Technology Location: York Contract Type: Full-Time, Permanent Start Date: September 2026 Salary: MPS/UPS (£32,916 - £51,048) + TLR2a (£3,527) We are seeking an inspirational and experienced Subject Leader of Technology to work in a secondary school located in York. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated professional with a proven track record of delivering outstanding outcomes for young people. The successful candidate will join a well-established Technology faculty and lead Design Technology and Food Technology, with a specialism in Design Technology. Key Responsibilities: * Lead and manage Design Technology and Food Technology within the department. * Plan and deliver high-quality lessons across a range of Technology subjects. * Inspire, motivate, and challenge students across KS3 and KS4. * Monitor, assess, and report on student progress to ensure high standards of achievement. * Contribute to the development of the wider Technology curriculum. * Support and develop colleagues within the department. * Maintain a safe, organised, and engaging learning environment. * Participate in departmental meetings, whole-school initiatives, and CPD opportunities. Requirements: * Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent. * Experience teaching Design Technology across KS3 and KS4. * Strong subject knowledge, with the ability to teach across multiple Technology disciplines. * Previous leadership experience or readiness to take on a leadership role. * Excellent classroom management and communication skills. * Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. * Ability to contribute to the wider personal development of students. Benefits of working with Yorkshire Education: * The opportunity to work in a supportive and collaborative school environment in York. * Fair and competitive rate of pay. * A team of dedicated consultants who aim to find a role best suited to you. * Opportunities for professional development and career progression. Please be aware that the successful applicant for this position must pass all background safer recruitment checks and possess a thorough knowledge and awareness of safeguarding and child protection