Teacher of Food & Nutrition (Food Technology)

Brighton Hill Community School; Basingstoke; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A community school in Basingstoke is seeking a full-time Teacher of Food & Nutrition. The ideal candidate will be an ambitious practitioner committed to achieving the best outcomes for students and ready to contribute to the school's growth and vision. The role offers opportunities for professional development, teaching across KS3 and KS4, and engaging in extracurricular activities. Applicants must be eager to innovate and enhance the department's offerings.

Benefits

Exceptional support from faculty

Bespoke CPD programs

Collaboration opportunities with Teaching School

Qualifications

• Must be an excellent and ambitious classroom practitioner.
• Committed to achieving the best outcomes for students.
• Capable of creating a stimulating learning environment.

Responsibilities

• Teach Food & Nutrition across KS3 and KS4.
• Contribute positively to the school's vision.
• Support innovation and professional growth through CPD.

Skills

Classroom practitioner

Commitment to student outcomes

Ability to create a stimulating learning environment

Passion for teaching and learning

Reflective and open to progress

Contribution to Food Technology development

Job description

Job Title:

Teacher of Food & Nutrition (Food Technology), Basingstoke

Client:

Brighton Hill Community School

Location:

Basingstoke

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

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Job Views:

12

Posted:

12.08.2025

Expiry Date:

26.09.2025

Job Description:

We are seeking an innovative, highly effective, and inspirational full-time teacher of Food & Nutrition (Food Technology) to join our Vocational Studies faculty. This post offers an excellent opportunity for a teacher looking to progress their career and would suit experienced, developing, or newly qualified teachers wishing to develop their potential.

Brighton Hill Community School has been rated as ‘Good’ with Outstanding in three of the four Ofsted categories. We are a rapidly growing coeducational 11-16 Community School with 1280 students. The successful candidate will teach across KS3 and KS4 as a member of the Vocational Studies faculty. You should demonstrate a range of abilities and aspirations to contribute positively to the school's and faculty's vision.

The ideal candidate will be:

• An excellent and ambitious classroom practitioner
• Committed to achieving the best outcomes for students
• Able to create a stimulating learning environment for exceptional progress
• Passionate about teaching, learning, and professional development
• Reflective and open to progress and current educational practices
• Capable of contributing to the development of Food Technology within an innovative team

Why work at Brighton Hill Community School?

• Exceptional support from the Faculty and Senior Leadership Team
• A relentless drive for school improvement, with a clear vision of ‘making success inevitable’ (Ofsted April ‘22)
• Praise from staff for effective leadership and ongoing professional development, resulting in improved student learning and pastoral care (Ofsted ‘22)
• Calm, focused lessons where students feel comfortable and engaged (Ofsted ‘22)
• High-quality education, outstanding behaviour and attitudes, and excellent personal development and leadership (Ofsted ‘22)
• Support for innovation and professional growth through bespoke CPD programs
• Opportunities to collaborate through our alliance with the Teaching School
• Chance to contribute to Design & Technology lessons planning and delivery
• Work within a well-resourced, collaborative team
• Participation in the ECF program as a local delivery provider
• Opportunities to engage in extracurricular activities for students

If you are an enthusiastic and committed teacher eager to make a difference, we would love to hear from you.

Please note: CVs will not be accepted.

Safeguarding Statement

Brighton Hill Community School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All staff and volunteers are expected to share this commitment. The successful applicant will undergo safeguarding checks in line with Government safer recruitment guidelines.