Head of Food Technology- Elite school in Harrow- April start

Wayman Group; Greater London; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An elite school in Harrow is seeking a dynamic Head of Food Technology to lead the Food Technology department. This prestigious role offers the chance to develop an innovative curriculum while inspiring students and staff alike. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Food Technology education and a passion for culinary arts. Join this esteemed institution dedicated to academic excellence and holistic development, where you can make a significant impact on students' lives and futures.

Qualifications

• Proven experience teaching Food Technology at primary or secondary level.
• Ability to inspire and motivate a team of educators.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the Food Technology department with strategic guidance.
• Develop and implement a cutting-edge curriculum for students.

Skills

Leadership

Curriculum Development

Food Technology Knowledge

Teaching Experience

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Education

Relevant Degree

Teaching Qualification

Job description

Are you ready to take on a new and exciting challenge? Join Wayman Group, an elite school in Harrow, as the Head of Food Technology. This prestigious position offers a unique opportunity to lead and shape the culinary education of students.

Wayman Group is a highly respected educational institution known for its commitment to academic excellence and holistic development. With a rich tradition of nurturing exceptional talent, our school provides a supportive and stimulating environment for both students and staff.

As the Head of Food Technology, you will have the responsibility of leading and managing the Food Technology department. You will have the opportunity to develop an innovative and comprehensive curriculum that aligns with national standards and prepares students for future education and careers. Additionally, you will inspire and guide a team of dedicated teachers, ensuring that the highest standards of teaching and learning are maintained.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the Food Technology department, providing strategic guidance and support to staff members
• Develop and implement a cutting-edge curriculum that meets national standards and prepares students to excel in the field of food technology
• Create engaging and dynamic lesson plans that cater to students' diverse learning styles
• Foster an environment of creativity and innovation that ignites students' passion for food
• Organize practical cooking sessions, ensuring students have access to state-of-the-art equipment and premium quality ingredients
• Collaborate with industry professionals and other departments to organize workshops, competitions, and field trips that enhance students' learning experiences
• Monitor and evaluate student progress, providing constructive feedback and support for growth and improvement
• Stay up-to-date with the latest developments in the field of food technology education and implement best practices in teaching and learning

• Relevant degree and teaching qualification
• Significant and proven experience teaching Food Technology at a primary or secondary level
• Demonstrated leadership and management skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate a team
• In-depth knowledge of the national curriculum and assessment requirements for Food Technology
• A genuine passion for food and cooking, with a commitment to instill this passion in students
• Exceptional organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with students, staff, and parents
• Flexibility and adaptability, with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic environment

About Wayman Group

Wayman Group is an esteemed educational institution dedicated to providing an exceptional learning experience for students. Our focus on academic excellence, combined with a supportive and nurturing environment, helps students develop the knowledge and skills they need to succeed. With our commitment to holistic development, we prepare students to become leaders and innovators in their chosen fields.

Application

If you are passionate about Food Technology education and ready to make a significant impact, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your suitability for the role.