Teacher of Food Technology
What skills and experience we're looking for
Are you a talented educator with a big heart who shares our commitment to excellence and achieving the very best for all our pupils?
We are looking for an inspirational teacher of Food Technology. The ability to teach more than one technology discipline is desirable, but not essential. This is an exciting opportunity for a newly qualified or experienced teacher to join the Garth Hill team.
If you are an early career teacher then we welcome your application. A July start is available and our support for ECTs is highly regarded. ECTs are on a reduced timetable with a dedicated mentor.
What the school offers its staff
Garth Hill is a happy and vibrant place of learning with a strong team ethos, excellent facilities and an exceptional professional development programme with great opportunities for further career development.- First class industry-standard catering rooms
- Well-resourced Technology Department with superb facilities.
- Four period day with 75 minute lessons
- Highly effective behaviour and inclusion system with ‘send out’ and support
- Centralised detentions to reduce teacher workload
- Superb CPD including from our outstanding ‘Teaching and Learning Team’
- Friendly and supportive working environment
- On-site gym with rowing machines, cross trainer, spin bikes and free weights
We are proud to be a genuinely comprehensive school and offer a wide and diverse range of excellent opportunities, inside and outside the classroom, that we believe enable our young people to develop exceptionally well both academically and personally.
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment. Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant): childcare disqualification Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) medical online and social media prohibition from teaching right to work satisfactory references suitability to work with children You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.