Teacher of Design and Technology - Food & Catering
Crofton School, Fareham, Hampshire, PO14 2ATThis job expired on 20 March 2023
Job start date
1 September 2023
Closing date
20 March 2023 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
8 March 2023
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4
Subject
- Food Technology
Working pattern
- Full time: Monday - Friday full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- MPR / UPR
What skills and experience we're looking for
For September 2023, or earlier if available we are seeking an inspiring teacher of Design and Technology to join our dynamic and forwarding thinking Art, Design and Technology team. You will be a highly skilled and enthusiastic practitioner with a track record of delivering good lessons, securing progress for every student. We have a high attaining, engaged student body with students who enjoy Technology with a significant uptake at KS4. The successful candidate must be willing to teach Food Technology/ Catering, training is available for this subject area. We follow the new exciting GCSE WJEC curriculum that links the subject to the real world. As a department we are keen to teach transferable skills that can prepare students for adult life, and develop opportunities for students to experience potential career opportunities.
This appointment represents an excellent opportunity for an ambitious practitioner who shares our school values of kindness, ambition and diligence, and wishes to develop their career through working with a talented group of teachers who are committed to raising standards in Technology. Applications from experienced colleagues and Early Career Teachers are equally welcome.We have an outstanding ECT Induction Programme to offer support to new staff.The person appointed will be given full support in their career development as we believe that development of staff is a key aspect in raising standards for our students.
What the school offers its staff
This is an exciting time to join us at Crofton; we are a happy, and ambitious school, excited about our journey to becoming exceptional. In a move to achieve this we are currently in the process of joining HISP Multi Academy Trust from April 2023.The Trust believe in building excellent educational environments that inspire and unlock potential in all our school communities. Their ethos is one of sustainable school improvement; and schools joining the trust do so with the prime aim of improving themselves and each other through the development and embedding of a professional continuum.
Unfortunately, we are not currently set up to offer visa sponsorship for overseas candidates.
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.
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About Crofton School
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
- View all Secondaryjobs
- School size
- 1092 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- recruitment@croftonschool.co.uk
Crofton is an oversubscribed, happy and successful 11-16 Foundation School with around 1000 students, serving the village of Stubbington and the surrounding area.
We take great pride in the high standards achieved by our students – they leave us as happy, well-qualified, confident and well-motivated young citizens and we are delighted that so many go on to excel in local sixth-forms, colleges, universities and the wider world.
As a school, we are motivated by a sense of the moral seriousness of what schools do; by a conviction that education, while important, should also be fun; by a belief that schools should be inclusive communities in which everyone is equally valued; and by a determination that we should not tolerate underachievement.
Arranging a visit to Crofton School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@croftonschool.co.uk.
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