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Location: Poole
Contract: Full-Time, Permanent
Salary: MPS/UPS + TLR

A thriving and inclusive secondary school in Poole is seeking a driven and creative teacher to join the Design and Technology department as Second in Department. This exciting role includes an additional pastoral responsibility as Head of Year, giving you a rounded and impactful leadership role.

Why This Opportunity Stands Out:

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Collaborative DT team delivering Food, Textiles, Graphics and Resistant Materials

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Specialist facilities and technician support across all disciplines

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Senior leadership that promotes growth, inclusion, and wellbeing

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Strong pastoral systems with excellent year team structures

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Development routes to full Head of Department or whole-school T&L roles

Your Key Duties Will Include:

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Supporting the Head of DT with curriculum leadership and quality assurance

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Leading schemes of work and assessment within a DT specialism

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Championing innovation and inclusivity in teaching and learning

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Leading a year group with responsibility for behaviour, progress and wellbeing

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Supporting or leading whole-school events such as careers fairs or enrichment weeks

The Ideal Candidate Will Be:

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An experienced DT teacher with confidence across at least one specialism

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Enthusiastic about developing student skills, creativity, and resilience

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Interested in developing others and supporting pastoral care

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A reflective practitioner with strong classroom management

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Enhanced DBS required