14 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    January 2026 (or as soon as possible thereafter)

  • Closing date

    1 December 2025 at 12pm (midday)

  • Date listed

    17 November 2025

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: Monday - Friday (8:30am - 4:00pm)

Contract type

Permanent

Pay scale

Inner London MPS

Additional allowances

SEN Allowance

What skills and experience we're looking for

Elm Court School is a special secondary school for pupils who have learning difficulties with associated Social and Communication needs. Many of our pupils have Autism.

We are looking for an exceptional teacher to join our outstanding school and lead our Food Technology curriculum from January 2025 (or as soon as possible thereafter.)

You will need

  • Proven experience of raising achievement for students with a wide range of SEN
  • An innovative, creative approach to curriculum development,
  • The ability to contribute to the further development of the Elm Court Livity Federation, and
  • Excellent communication skills.

What the school offers its staff

We offer

  • Main pay scale
  • A strong commitment to your continuing professional development
  • Supportive and friendly learning community

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.
Visas cannot be sponsored.
If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Commitment to safeguarding

Lambeth Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, volunteers and external agencies to share this commitment.

Applying for the job

This job requires you to download an application form, you will be able to upload the application once complete.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

Upload additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

Food Technology Teacher Job Description.pdf - 756 KB (opens in new tab)
Lambeth Exempt Application form UPDATED.doc - 207 KB (opens in new tab)
Food Technology Teacher Person Specification.pdf - 518 KB (opens in new tab)

About Elm Court School

School type
Special school, ages 11 to 19
School size
153 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 19
Ofsted report
View Ofsted report
School website
Elm Court School website
Email address
hr@elmcourt.lambeth.sch.uk
Phone number
020 8674 3412
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Elm Court is a special school for pupils aged 9 to 19 years who have learning difficulties with associated social and communication needs.

Arranging a visit to Elm Court School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email hr@elmcourt.lambeth.sch.uk.

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