Teacher of Food (Maternity cover) FT or PT min 0.5 FTE

Stratford Girls' Grammar School, Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, CV37 9HA

18 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  30th March 2026

• Closing date

  2 December 2025 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  18 October 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
  • Suitable for early career teachers
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Subject: Food technology
• Working pattern: Part time, full time
• Contract type: Fixed term
• Full-time equivalent salary: £32,916.00 - £51,048.00 Annually (FTE) MPS or UPS

Teacher of Food (Maternity cover) FT or PT min 0.5 FTE job summary

Join a School That Shapes Futures

Stratford Girls’ Grammar School is a highly successful selective grammar school for students aged 11-18, nestled in the picturesque village of Shottery near Stratford-upon-Avon. With a reputation for academic excellence and a vibrant, inclusive community, we were rated Outstanding by Ofsted in 2022. Our ethos, “Shaping Futures,” is reflected in our students’ exceptional achievements, with 86% of GCSE grades being 9-7 and 82% of A-level grades being A*-B in 2025. We offer a rich educational experience supported by outstanding pastoral care, modern facilities including a £3.5 million sports and drama complex, and a forward-thinking digital strategy.

Why Work With Us?

As a member of our dedicated team, you’ll benefit from a supportive and professional environment where collaboration and innovation are valued. The Food department is a thriving part of our Creatives team, offering a robust and engaging curriculum that consistently leads to strong GCSE uptake and results. You’ll teach in a purpose built, well equipped room with access to cutting-edge technology and enjoy autonomy over curriculum intent and implementation. Whether you're an experienced educator or early in your career, you’ll be welcomed into a culture that values professional growth, wellbeing, and high quality teaching.

Ready to Inspire?

We are seeking an inspirational Food and Nutrition teacher to join us on a maternity cover basis starting 30th March 2026. If you’re passionate about your subject and committed to motivating students of all aptitudes, we invite you to explore the full details of this opportunity. The present postholder is full-time but applicants who are looking for a part-time role (0.5fte minimum) are welcome to apply. ECTs are also welcome to apply and will be provided with support from our mentors in school. Discover how you can be part of a school that not only delivers excellence but also nurtures enjoyment, creativity and ambition in every learner.

This school is committed to safeguarding, equality of opportunity, and promoting the welfare of children and young people. An enhanced DBS check will be required. This post is exempt from the provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Commitment to safeguarding

This school is committed to safeguarding, equality of opportunity, and promoting the welfare of children and young people. An enhanced DBS check will be required.

Applying for the job

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

About Stratford Girls' Grammar School

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 831 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Stratford Girls' Grammar School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/stratford-girls-grammar-school

Would you like to make a difference in a school where you can?
Recently judged by Ofsted as Outstanding, Stratford Girls' Grammar School is an extraordinary place to teach and work in, with high academic standards, a genuine community spirit and high levels of enthusiasm shown by our students. They are bright, engaged and highly motivated, hence results are outstanding at all levels. Without doubt, they are a stimulating group of young people to guide, support and work with.

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