Teacher of Food/ Design & Technology

Sir Geoffrey Leigh Academy; England; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A local educational establishment in the UK is seeking a dynamic and enthusiastic Teacher of Design Technology and Food to inspire students and foster creativity. This role involves teaching essential skills and knowledge in a supportive community focused on student well-being and development. With a commitment to personal growth, this position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the academy's journey of success.

Qualifications

• Dynamic and enthusiastic in teaching Design Technology and Food.
• Ability to inspire students and foster creativity and practical skills.

Responsibilities

• Teach Design Technology and Food subjects effectively.
• Help students explore innovative designs and food preparation.

Job description

Overview

Sir Geoffrey Leigh Academy is looking for a dynamic and enthusiastic Teacher of Design Technology and Food to join our forward-thinking team. With the increasing popularity of these subjects and the academy’s rapid growth, this is an exciting time to be part of our journey.

Responsibilities

• Inspire students to develop a love for both design Technology (DT) and Food and teach both subjects, fostering creativity, practical skills, and an appreciation for how design and food contribute to the world around us.
• Help students bring innovative designs to life and explore the science and creativity behind food preparation.

Working with us

Welcome to Sir Geoffrey Leigh Academy, where our small school model ensures every student receives personal support and challenge to succeed. As the flagship academy of Leigh Academies Trust, our inspirational building features modern technology and excellent facilities, creating an ideal environment for learning. We\'re proud to be an IB World School, offering the International Baccalaureate Middle Years Programme to students in Years 7-9, as well as the International Baccalaureate Careers Pathway, A-Levels, and BTECs in Key Stage 5. Our commitment to student well-being is demonstrated by our status as the first school in the UK to be awarded The Healthy Minds School kite mark, reflecting our dedication to the personal development of both students and staff.

Our motto, "Opening minds to Success," guides our mission to foster a community where students are happy, resilient, and prepared for their futures, both academically and socially. We work in close partnership with parents and carers to ensure all students are given every opportunity to thrive. Our dedicated leadership team is committed to making Sir Geoffrey Leigh Academy a great place to work, supporting staff at every stage of their careers with access to NPQ courses and other professional development opportunities. We invite you to visit our website to learn more about our inspiring, challenging, and supportive community.

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