Teacher of Food

Bloxwich Academy, Walsall, West Midlands, WS2 7NR

Deadline is today

• Start date details

  September 2025/January 2026

• Closing date

  6 June 2025 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  15 May 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
  • Suitable for early career teachers
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Subjects: Food Technology, Hospitality & Catering
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: MPS (UPS where applicable)

Teacher of Food job summary

"The discovery of a new dish does more for the happiness of the human race than the discovery of a star.” - Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin

We need a talented Teacher of Food who has the passion, knowledge and skill to take children on culinary adventures, opening up their palates to endless possibilities. We want someone who really knows their subject, keeping up to date with the newest developments in diet and food science.

Whether you’re new to the profession or you have been teaching Food for decades, you need an environment in which pupils devour up the learning experiences you design for them. We are the sort of school which rewards enthusiasm. A school where pupils will, with just a pinch of encouragement, be eager give new experiences a try.

About You:

Your skills will include:

• Being a good classroom practitioner with a strong understanding of how children learn;

• Having up to date subject and pedagogical knowledge;

• Possessing a passion to make a difference in pupils’ lives and showing a commitment to school improvement.

About us:
At Bloxwich Academy, we expect everyone to 'be the best they can be'. It is our strong belief that embedding high standards of behaviour with excellent teaching practices, leads to the best educational outcomes. The successful candidate will have access to excellent professional development opportunities within our Academy and across the wider Matrix Academy Trust.

We are committed to fostering a culture that values the health and well-being of all employees at Matrix Academy Trust. We are proud to offer a comprehensive well-being package to all employees, including access to 24/7 online GP, physiotherapy services and counselling services. We also offer all employees annual health checks which includes the flu jab, BMI checks and a general discussion with a qualified Nurse.

You may wish to contact the Headteacher Mr J Till on jtill@Bloxwichacademy.co.uk to arrange an informal look at the school for yourself.

Application Deadline: 6th June 2025

Please note that suitable candidates will be called for interview and we reserve the right to remove any advertised role early.

Commitment to safeguarding

Safeguarding Notice: Matrix Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS clearance and preemployment checks in accordance with Keeping Children Safe in Education

Applying for the job

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About Bloxwich Academy

• School type: Academy, ages 3 to 19
• Education phase: Through
• School size: 1583 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 19
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Bloxwich Academy website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/bloxwich-academy

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