Teacher of Food and Nutrition
Ratton School is looking for a passionate and committed Teacher of Food & Nutrition to join our dynamic and supportive team at Ratton School. This is a fantastic opportunity for either an Early Career Teacher (ECT) looking to begin their journey in a nurturing and high-achieving environment, or an experienced practitioner seeking a new challenge in a forward-thinking school.
The successful candidate will have strong subject knowledge, the ability to inspire and engage students across Key Stages 3 and 4, and a commitment to delivering high-quality teaching and learning. You will plan and deliver creative, inclusive lessons that support all learners in achieving their full potential.
In addition to your teaching responsibilities, you will contribute to the broader life of the school, including pastoral duties as a Form Tutor and involvement in whole-school events and enrichment activities. A collaborative approach and a willingness to share best practice within the department and beyond is essential.
We are proud of our inclusive ethos and supportive staff culture. Professional development is a priority, and we are committed to helping all our staff grow in their roles and careers.
Whether you’re just starting out or bring a wealth of experience, we look forward to welcoming someone who shares our passion for education and wants to make a real difference in the lives of our students.
We offer an incentive package which includes:
- A comprehensive induction programme for new staff to the academy.
- On-going investment into your career development through appropriate CPD.
- Support and mentoring by a strong Senior Leadership Team and other experienced leaders.
- Access to the Bike 2 Work scheme allowing up to 42% discount on the cost of bikes and equipment.
- Full use of an employee assistance programme supporting wellbeing.
- Staffroom with complimentary tea and coffee.
- Subsidised membership of Benenden Healthcare (affordable alternative to private health insurance).
- On-site parking.
- Free Breakfast Club/After School Club place for staff children at Ocklynge Junior School.
- Enviable setting and extensive grounds.