29 days remaining to apply

  • Job start date

    1 September 2025

  • Closing date

    22 June 2025 at 11:59pm

  • Date listed

    21 May 2025

Job details

Job role

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5

Working pattern

Full time (Can be done as a job share)

Contract type

Permanent

Pay scale

Qualified Teachers Pay Scale

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are seeking a committed and enthusiastic Teacher of Hospitality and Catering to join our highly dedicated and collaborative team. This is a fantastic opportunity for an outstanding classroom practitioner—or a talented Early Career Teacher (ECT) with the potential to become one.

What We’re Looking For:

  • A qualified teacher with a specialism in Hospitality and Catering (Food Technology).
  • The ability to teach engaging and challenging lessons that inspire students.
  • High expectations for all learners and a commitment to inclusive practice.
  • A passion for teaching and learning, with a drive to continually improve.
  • The ability to raise standards and maximise student potential through dynamic teaching.

What the school offers its staff

What We Offer:

  • A strong and supportive team environment within a forward-thinking college.
  • Employee Rewards Scheme – including High Street discounts and Staff Wellbeing Centre.
  • Discounted Gym Membership.
  • Access to a Trust-wide leadership competencies framework and a professional leadership development coach.
  • A Trust-wide Staff Wellbeing Policy.
  • Personalised professional development through our exceptional team and supported via our Continual Professional Growth Policy (replacing traditional appraisal and pay progression).
  • Relocation package

Commitment to safeguarding

West Somerset College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share its commitment.  Our mission is that all children achieve. A criminal disclosure check will be requested for any applicant who is offered a position.

Applying for the job

Apply for the job by following the link below.

CVs are not accepted.

Visas cannot be sponsored.
How to apply
If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Additional documents

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

TRUST WIDE Secondary Teacher JD.pdf - 163 KB (opens in new tab)

About West Somerset College

School type
Academy, ages 13 to 19
Education phase
Secondary
School size
759 pupils enrolled
Age range
13 to 19
Ofsted report
View Ofsted report
School website
West Somerset College website
Email address
recruitment@btc-trust.org
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teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/west-somerset-college

West Somerset College is an all-inclusive College catering for 13 to 18 year olds, situated on the edge of Exmoor National Park.

Arranging a visit to West Somerset College

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@btc-trust.org.

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