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This job expired on 5 June 2023

  • Start date details

    September 2023

  • Closing date

    5 June 2023 at 11:14am

  • Date listed

    24 May 2023

Job details

Job role

  • Head of year or phase
  • Head of department or curriculum

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5

Subject

Food Technology

Working pattern

Full time: Full-time

Contract type

Fixed term - Fixed term contract for one year, with potential for a permanent contract

Pay scale

£32,407 - £48,055 per year (MPS/UPS Outer London + TLR2a: £3,017)

What skills and experience we're looking for

Fixed term contract for one year, with potential for a permanent contract


Orleans Park is a successful and oversubscribed 11-18 mixed comprehensive that serves its local community in Twickenham with over 1,350 students. The dedicated staff work hard to ensure students are successful and leave as responsible citizens and confident individuals.

We are looking for a highly motivated and committed individual with a passion for Food and the ability to inspire students, to join our school as Head of Food Studies. The successful candidate will teach Food at KS3 and Level 1/2 Hospitality and Catering at KS4.

The successful candidate will:

  • Be able to develop, plan and deliver effective and high-quality learning experiences to all students
  • Be a newly qualified or experienced teacher who is enthusiastic, influential and committed to working in pursuit of success for the academy and its learners

What the school offers its staff

Please see our recruitment video and brochure on the Vacancies page of our website.

Further details about the role

If you are interested in this position, please do apply today. We look forward to receiving your application.

Applications are shortlisted for interview as they are received so early application is encouraged and we reserve the right to commence the interview process and close the vacancy prior to this date.

Closing date for applications: 10am on Friday 9 June 2023

Orleans Park is committed to continuing to make diversity, equity, and inclusion part of everything we do – from how we educate our students to how we support our staff. Ensuring that we are always recruiting, retaining and promoting a diverse mix of colleagues who are representative of the diversity in our local communities gives us a great opportunity to have access to a broad range of ideas and allows us to provide an outstanding education to our young people and an outstanding place for people to work.

In line with the statutory guidance document Keeping Children Safe in Education (2022) the school will conduct online searches after the shortlisting process for any candidates who accept an invitation to interview. The appointment is subject to satisfactory pre-employment clearances including references, medical clearance and an enhanced DBS Disclosure. Orleans Park is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We are an equal opportunities employer.

Commitment to safeguarding

In line with the statutory guidance document Keeping Children Safe in Education (2024) the school will conduct online searches after the shortlisting process for any candidates who accept an invitation to interview. The appointment is subject to satisfactory pre-employment clearances including references, medical clearance and an enhanced DBS Disclosure. Orleans Park is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We are an equal opportunities employer interview.

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About Orleans Park School

School type
Academy, ages 11 to 18
Education phase
Secondary
School size
1373 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 18
Ofsted report
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School website
Orleans Park School website
Email address
recruitment@orleanspark.school
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Orleans Park is an Outstanding School (Ofsted November 2023) with over 1,350 students, serving its local community in Twickenham. The dedicated staff work hard to ensure students are successful and leave as responsible citizens and confident individuals.

Please see more about working at Orleans Park on our website https://www.orleanspark.school/about-us/working-at-orleans

Arranging a visit to Orleans Park School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@orleanspark.school.

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