Head of Food and Nutrition
Ipswich Academy, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP3 0SP18 days remaining to apply
Job start date
1 September 2026
Closing date
5 May 2026 at 9am
Date listed
17 April 2026
Job details
Job role
- Teacher
- Head of department or curriculum
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4
Subject
- Food technology
Working pattern
- Full time (Can be done as a job share)
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- Leadership Pay Scale points L3 - L6 (National) £54,394 - £58,569
What skills and experience we're looking for
The successful applicant will have the ability to demonstrate enthusiasm and a passion for teaching. You must be able to enthuse, motivate and progress pupils of all abilities.
What the school offers its staff
You will be joining a friendly and engaging workplace with benefits including:
Teachers’ Pension Scheme (TPS)
A strong commitment to professional development
We strive to be a family friendly employer
Employee counselling service
Cycle to work scheme
Further information about the job
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.
Applying for the job
Apply for the job by following the link below.
CVs will not be accepted for this application.
View advert on school website (opens in new tab)About Ipswich Academy
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary school
- School size
- 1006 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Ipswich Academy website
- Email address
- hr@paradigmtrust.org
- Phone number
- 01473356250
"Good" co-educational Secondary school - ages 11-16
Arranging a visit to Ipswich Academy
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email hr@paradigmtrust.org.
School location
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