Lead Teacher of Food Studies

2 weeks ago

Wembley, United Kingdom Preston Manor School Full time

The success of Preston Manor School is built on an 80-year old reputation which continues to flourish through its committed staff, dedicated Governors and supportive parents.

We are an all-through school with students ranging from 4 – 19 years. Staff are expected to make the most of this all through provision and to liaise with relevant colleagues in all parts of the school. The school is based over two sites and there may be times when colleagues are expected to work across both sites with students.

We value working in partnership together with our young people to achieve the best outcomes for every student that joins our prestigious school. The school is oversubscribed for places, reflecting the reputation the school has for its academic rigour and excellence in teaching and learning.

We are proud of our focus on student and staff wellbeing, which is evident from the moment you step into our community. We are driven in our aims and ambitions and aspire to continue to build on our success in a supportive and friendly environment.

At Preston Manor we celebrate diversity and equality of opportunity, which is reflected in our high staff-retention rates and the successes of our student population.

Preston Manor is a high achieving and successful school. We are looking for an excellent Teacher of Food Studies to work within the Art, Design and Technology department and contribute towards its existing strengths and successes. Previous successful experience of teaching Food Studies is vital. The ideal candidate will have a passion for food, nutrition, hospitality and catering and the ability to teach practical lessons in Food Studies, providing a creative, safe and exciting atmosphere for students to maintain excellent and ambitious outcomes. Applications are invited from Early Career Teachers as well as more experienced teachers.

If you wish to be a part of our thriving community, the successful candidate will have the vision and creativity to contribute to the continued development of Art, Design and Technology as a valued subject and qualification amongst our school community. You will be joining an energetic school which strives to ensure that all students enjoy learning and surpass expectations for achievement.

The successful candidate will be expected to be able to teach at Key Stages 3 and 4.

You will:

● have a passion for teaching and learning

● be an innovative and strategic thinker with vision and ideas

● be an excellent practitioner

● lead by example and act as a strong role model to students and staff

● have a positive, can do attitude with staff and students

● be able to demonstrate excellent creative and imaginative ways of working

● have an appreciation of food from a diverse range of countries and themes

● have a proven track record of achieving outstanding student progress through own practice

● be an effective team player and value every aspect of the life of the school

● have effective interpersonal skills with the ability to inspire students and staff

● be an active learner, who constantly strives to improve, with the desire to progress

We offer:

● the opportunity to work across the education phases

● motivated, enthusiastic and ambitious students

● a friendly and supportive team of teachers

● well-resourced facilities

● a professionally stimulating and collaborative working environment

● a commitment to professional development, including an excellent CPD programme including ECT induction and Teach First training

The school welcomes applications from Early Career Teachers (ECT). As an ECT at Preston Manor, in addition to receiving weekly mentoring from a subject mentor, a member of the senior leadership team will also support your development and wellbeing. You will attend our bespoke professional studies programme to develop your pedagogy and ensure you make rapid progress towards meeting all of the teaching standards. We are also lucky to have three leading practitioners working at the school, who also support with the development of our ECTs.

The school is situated within walking distance of the world famous, Wembley Stadium, which offers easy access to newly created facilities including the London Designer Outlet.

The school benefits from excellent transport links via public transport and is located a short walk from both Wembley Park and Preston Road Underground Stations. Central London locations are accessible within 20 minutes from the school.

The school is also easily accessible from main roads including the M25, M1, M40, A40 and A406.

The above post provides an excellent opportunity to work in a high quality environment and to become part of a highly motivated and visionary staff.

The successful candidate will be expected to carry out their role on the school site.

Student quotes:

"Students at Preston Manor are always aiming high supported by the teachers who push them further.'

'Preston Manor is a vibrant, diverse and enriched community. The discipline and teaching is first-class, giving us a wider perspective of how the world around us works.'

Safeguarding

Preston Manor School and its staff are committed to safeguarding the welfare of children. The School is registered with the DBS and successful applicants will be required to complete successfully the Disclosure procedure at the Enhanced level. It is an offence for any person barred from working with children to apply for this post.

The School's Application Form will only be accepted from candidates who have completed this form in full. CV's will not be accepted as a substitute.

In addition to completing an application form, all applicants will be required to complete a criminal records self-declaration form. Please note you are not required to disclose convictions or cautions that are 'protected', as defined by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in If you have a conviction and are not sure whether is it 'protected', please visit the Gov.UK link below:

The safeguarding responsibilities of this post have been outlined in the job description and person specification.

Preston Manor School is committed to Equal Opportunities and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.

For further information and an application pack, email - or download the pack from our website at www.preston-

The school reserves the right to close the vacancy earlier than the date advertised, so early application is advised.

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