Teacher of Design Technology (Food/Hospitality & Catering)
Magna Academy, Poole, Dorset, BH17 8REThis job expired on 6 June 2023
Job start date
1 September 2023
Closing date
6 June 2023 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
2 June 2023
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4
Subjects
- Design and technology, Food Technology
Working pattern
- Full time: 32.5 hours per week
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- MPS/UPS
What skills and experience we're looking for
We are looking to recruit an exceptional candidate for the role of Teacher of Design Technology (Food/Hospitality and Catering) to join our team at Magna Academy, to build upon the existing track record of success within the department and make a real impact on further driving up attainment and progress in Food/Hospitality and Catering.
The successful candidate will be an excellent teacher of Design Technology with the ability to teach Food/Hospitality and Catering at all key stages, who has a passionate belief in the ability for all to succeed. They will be a conscientious and enthusiastic team player keen to join a vibrant department.
We are looking for a highly motivated, outstanding classroom practitioner with a strong presence, who is ambitious for students, their colleagues and the academy. The successful candidate must have strong subject knowledge. They will be able to offer engagement, stretch, support and challenge to all students, and will be able to accurately assess the progress and achievement of students, and provide appropriate provision to ensure progress of all is maximised.
Ultimately, we are looking for a committed teacher with an uncompromising belief that all students deserve an outstanding education. They will uphold our inclusive ethos and provide opportunities for all students to progress well.
What the school offers its staff
What we offer:
- Bespoke support and line management from an excellentHead of Department and experienced senior leaders
- Professional progression opportunities
- The opportunity to teach from key stage three to key stage five
- Great students who conduct themselves impeccably
- Strong systems and structures meaning students feel safe and secure
- Measures to reduce staff workload such as centralised detentions and a sensible feedback policy focused on whole class feedback – we do not have onerous/impossible marking policies
- A centralised homework system at KS3
- No formal graded lesson observations – just ongoing ‘no-stakes’ feedback, helping you to continuously develop – we believe that trusting our staff with autonomy helps to develop a strong ‘develop and excel’ culture
- Collaborative planning with centralised, shared units of work and resources
- CPD starts as soon as you are appointed, is ongoing and tailored to suit your needs
- State of the art facilities and a very pleasant location in beautiful Dorset
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.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Magna Academy
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 960 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Magna Academy website
- Email address
- jobs@aspirationsacademies.org
Secondary
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