Food Teacher
Becket Keys Church of England Free School, Brentwood, Essex, CM15 9DAThis job expired on 17 February 2023
Earliest start date
17 April 2023
Latest start date
1 September 2023
Closing date
17 February 2023 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
3 February 2023
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5
Subject
- Food Technology
Working pattern
- Full time: We are now seeking an additional teacher to join our highly successful and hard-working team. If you can deliver engaging Food & Nutrition teaching to our students, we want to hear from you! ECTs and talented unqualified teachers (eg qualified chefs) would be welcome to apply.
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- MPS Fringe
What skills and experience we're looking for
ECTs and talented unqualified teachers (eg qualified chefs) would be welcome to apply – we have an excellent track record of supporting professional chefs into the first years of their teaching career.
Our department is one of the strongest in the school and consistently delivers exceptionally high standards in both progress and attainment terms. Students thoroughly enjoy Food Lessons at this school with good numbers continuing at GCSE and into Sixth Form. They are taught a highly practical hands-on curriculum with challenging recipes and restaurant standard skills being learned. Our hospitality and catering course is very popular and has recently innovated to include an element of restaurant French, providing an important extra dimension to the students’ experience.
We would love to show you around our department and hear what you could bring to our team.
The appointee will be committed to our high expectations and core values – we welcome applications from teachers irrespective of their faith or lack of it. However, we ask for applicants to appreciate and respect the beliefs of others and have strong moral principles.
What the school offers its staff
Staff of the school benefit from priority admission for their children. Our admissions policy effectively guarantees staff a place in the school for their children. With nearly 850 applications for our 150 places each year, this is a significant perk! In addition, staff will be provided with a comprehensive induction programme and laptop, childcare vouchers are available, and childcare is available at a neighbouring provision with discounted rates for staff members.
Commitment to safeguarding
Our school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful applicant will need a full DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) check, which can be applied for once a job offer is made.
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About Becket Keys Church of England Free School
- School type
- Free School, Church of England, ages 11 to 19
- Education phase
- View all Secondaryjobs
- School size
- 1053 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 19
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- vacancies@becketkeys.org
- Phone number
- 01277 286600
Becket Keys Church of England School is in Brentwood in Essex. The school offers a high quality education in a caring, Christian environment in which each student is known, valued and encouraged to achieve his/her individual potential. We are committed to outstanding academic performance and to fostering a love of learning in our students.
At Becket Keys:
Our students
Act responsibly and respectfully
Aim high in life and learning
Engage with and contribute to the local community
Our staff
Support all students to achieve their greatest academic potential
Provide a nurturing environment where students and their individual learning needs are known by all
Encourage parental engagement
Through Character Education, we place a strong emphasis on all members of our community living in line with the traditional Christian values of respect, responsibility and forgiveness. We aim to be caring, fair, honest and trustworthy in all we do.
Arranging a visit to Becket Keys Church of England Free School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email vacancies@becketkeys.org.
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