Head of Food technology- Elite school in Harrow- September start

Wayman Group; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a prestigious school in Harrow as the Head of Food Technology. Lead and innovate the curriculum while inspiring students and staff in a supportive educational environment. Make a lasting impact on culinary education.

Qualifications

• Significant experience teaching Food Technology at primary or secondary level.
• Demonstrated leadership and management skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the Food Technology department.
• Develop and implement a cutting-edge curriculum.
• Organize practical cooking sessions.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organizational Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Education

Relevant degree

Teaching qualification

Job description

Join Wayman Group, an elite school in Harrow, as the Head of Food Technology, and make a lasting impact on the culinary education of students. This prestigious role offers a unique opportunity to lead and shape the future of food technology.

Wayman Group is an esteemed 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 be responsible for leading and managing the Food Technology department. You will have the opportunity to develop and implement 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 instil 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
• Flexible and adaptable, 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.