Lead Teacher of Food Studies

2 weeks ago


United Kingdom LONDON BOROUGH OF BRENT SCHOOLS Full time

Name of Executive Headteacher - Russell Denial

Salary: Inner London Teachers Pay Scale plus additional allowance GBP2,000

Hours: Full time, permanent (0.8 FTE part time position considered)

Making school memorable by striving for excellence

The Post:

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 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 Person:

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.

How to apply:

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 2013). 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.

To apply, please visit our website via the button below.

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

Closing Date: noon on Tuesday 7 May 2024.

Interview Date: to be confirmed.

Start Date: September 2024.

Brent Schools are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Successful applicants will be required to undergo a DBS check.

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