Teacher of Food Technology

United Learning; Stoke-on-Trent; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A comprehensive secondary school is seeking a full-time Teacher of Food Technology. The ideal candidate will have a thorough understanding of the curriculum, effective teaching skills, and a commitment to professional development. This role offers an engaging work environment, ongoing development opportunities, and a supportive leadership team. Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates.

Benefits

Ongoing professional development opportunities

Employee benefits such as Perkbox

Onsite parking

Qualifications

• Thorough curriculum knowledge to structure effective lessons.
• Ability to teach and assess students' abilities.
• Willingness to take responsibility for personal professional development.

Responsibilities

• Carry out professional duties directing teaching policies.
• Contribute to high teaching standards and achievements.
• Significantly influence the vision of the Academy's learning.

Skills

Curriculum knowledge

Effective teaching and assessment

Professional development

Contributive teamwork

Job description

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Hartshill Academy is a 11-16 comprehensive school on the edge of Nuneaton in North Warwickshire. Hartshill Academy has a strong sense of community in its staff and in the community it serves. At Hartshill Academy we have high expectations of ourselves. We practice kindness and gratitude every day. Our HART values of Heart, Ambition, Respect and Tenacity underpin everything we do. We take time to reflect on our HART values and how we can develop each day. We want to ensure we are always challenging ourselves to be even better today than yesterday. We strive to practice perfect in everything we do. We know that our daily practices become our habits, our habits become our character and our character is who we are. Hartshill Academy is part of United Learning, a large, and growing, group of schools aiming to offer a life-changing education to children and young people across England. United Learning is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All positions are subject to an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring check from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) and shortlisted candidates will be subject to an online check.

Job details

Job details

Salary: United Learning Teacher Pay Scale

Contractual hours: 37.5

Basis: Full Time

Region: Nuneaton

Job category/type: Science

Date posted: 02/04/2024

Job reference: REQ001052

Attachments: Job profile for ((name))

Teacher of Food Technology

Job description

Start Date: Autumn Term 2024

We welcome tours around our Academy, please email to arrange your visit.

Job Purpose:

• To carry out the professional duties of a teacher as circumstances may require and in accordance with the academy's policies under the direction of the Principal.
• To be an effective professional who demonstrates thorough curriculum knowledge, can teach and assess effectively, take responsibility for professional development and has students who achieve well.
• To be a member of the Subject Curriculum Team and under the direction of the Head of Subject, contribute to the high standards of teaching and learning and the raising of standards of achievement.
• To make a significant contribution to the vision and direction of Hartshill Academy, where innovative and inspirational learning for all is the core value.

We will offer you:

• A workplace that promotes a friendly atmosphere and offers support to its employees.
• Ongoing professional development opportunities.
• Active and supportive Senior Leadership Team.
• Employee benefits such as Perkbox and Health Assured Care Support.
• Onsite parking.

Hartshill Academy

Hartshill Academy is a secondary academy in Nuneaton, Warwickshire, for pupils aged 11-16. We moved into our new building on November 2023 which is set in extensive grounds. The catchment area covers very diverse urban and rural areas.

At Hartshill Academy we have high expectations of ourselves. We practice kindness and gratitude every day. Our Academy HART values of Heart, Ambition, Respect and Tenacity underpin everything we do. We take time to reflect on our HART values and how we can develop each day. We want to ensure we are always challenging ourselves to be even better today than yesterday. We strive to practice perfect in everything we do. We know that our daily practices become our habits, our habits become our character and our character is who we are.

We have an aspirational knowledge-rich curriculum for all pupils. Our staff work collaboratively to innovate and plan inspiring learning, enabling our pupils to leave Hartshill Academy with a lifelong love of learning. We ensure there is high challenge and high support for all pupils to ensure they can access and make excellent progress in all lessons. We work hard to ensure all pupils reach their full potential and leave Hartshill Academy with the skills and knowledge to make informed decisions about their next steps. We have an excellent pastoral team who work closely with our families to ensure all pupils are supported so they can arrive to lessons ready to learn and make the most of the opportunities available to them each day.

United Learning is an exciting organisation to work for; there is a real focus on developing people and empowering innovation where staff are appreciated and celebrated. A key benefit of being part of United Learning is to have the support of colleagues across the wider group and ample opportunities to network; we recognize the powerful impact that collaboration and partnership have on colleagues. The Group’s aim is to ensure that the technology, finance, HR, and data support is provided more effectively and efficiently than would otherwise be possible, so that leaders can focus on educational leadership.

United Learning is an inclusive employer and is committed to creating and sustaining a more ethnically diverse workforce. We do hope you will get in touch with any questions you may have ahead of submitting your application.

Please note –We reserve the right to interview and offer to a strong candidate prior to the closing date. It is strongly recommended that candidates submit their application as soon as possible.

Hartshill Academy is part of United Learning, a large and growing group of schools aiming to offer a life-changing education across England. As a group, we achieve more by sharing than any single Academy could.

Hartshill Academy is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS check is required for all successful applicants.