Teacher of Food and Nutrition

Teacher of Food and Nutrition

Permanent and Part-time , with 0.6 required) from 1st September 2024

Salary: MPS or UPS

Closing date: 8am Friday 12th April 2024

Interviews: TBC

Are you passionate about educating young people about Food and Nutrition? If so, why not join our highly and successful Technology Department? The Governors of Pershore High School wish to appoint an engaging and enthusiastic teacher of Food and Nutrition from 1st September 2024; the key vision for the Compliant Materials Department is to make Food and Textiles a destination our students are excited and eager to attend. Our focus is to develop the KS4 and KS5 provision within Food and Textiles and it is important that the successful candidate will be invested in and motivated by the opportunity to support the development of the curriculum in order to achieve this vision. There is the potential for a suitably qualified candidate to contribute to the delivery of Textiles, Resistant Materials and/or Child Development.

We currently have 1148 students on roll in Years 7-13 of which 188 are on the SEND Register, 32 of whom have EHCPs. This includes 14 students who are part of our Mainstream Autism Base (MAB). In addition, 16% of students are in receipt of the Pupil Premium Grant. Our highly successful school is steadily growing and student numbers are predicted to rise further in the next few years. We have been awarded a £22 million expansion and rebuilding project starting in September 2024 which will significantly enhance our facilities.

Pershore High School is a great place to work; our students are friendly and behave well, visitors to the school frequently comment on the calm and purposeful atmosphere that pervades our school.

Pershore High School takes safeguarding children very seriously and the successful applicant will be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure via the DBS. All applications must be made on the PHS application form - NO CVs please.

For further details please telephone ext 233 or e-mail:

or see 'vacancies' on PHS website Potential candidates are encouraged to arrange a visit to our school and this will be accommodated, where possible.