Curriculum Lead of Food Science and Nutrition
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Start date details
ASAP
Closing date
3 May 2024 at 9am
Date listed
24 April 2024
Job details
Job role
- Head of department or curriculum
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4
Subject
- Food technology
Working pattern
- Term time
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- Main Teacher Pay Scale
Additional allowances
TLR2B
What skills and experience we're looking for
We are looking to appoint an experienced, passionate and dynamic teacher to join our Technology Faculty as Curriculum Leader of Food Science and Nutrition. This position is open to current Curriculum Leaders looking for a new context or experienced teachers looking for a new challenge. The ideal candidate must have a real passion for their subject and be equipped with the skills to maximise outcomes for students at both KS3 and KS4. Food Science and Nutrition is currently taught once a week at KS3 and offers GCSE Food Science and Nutrition for KS4 with five lessons a fortnight. The Curriculum Leader of Food Science and Nutrition will play a pivotal role in fostering a creative and inclusive learning environment for students whilst ensuring the smooth daily operation of the Food Science and Nutrition department.
What the school offers its staff
Kingsway Park High School was established in 2010 and joined the Altus Education Partnership in February 2022. We are now a very popular oversubscribed school (1350 students in years 7-11 and 190 staff) located in central Rochdale. We are very proud of the high-quality facilities, resources, and environment that we provide for both staff and students.
At Kingsway Park High School we strive to transform students’ lives. Through our relationships, we endeavour to instil both resilience and an intrinsic motivation to become confident, creative and highly skilled students, capable of meeting tomorrow’s challenges head on. We strive to establish a culture rooted in achievement and progress that encourages our students to grow academically, personally and socially; equipping them with the values of equality, fairness and openness. We pride ourselves on our relentless drive to achieve outstanding, high quality teaching that provides a safe, supportive and encouraging environment for all our students to be able to realise their academic potential in pursuit of educational excellence.
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.
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About Kingsway Park High School
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
- View all Secondaryjobs
- School size
- 1341 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
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- School website
- Kingsway Park High School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- recruitment@altusep.com
School location
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