Teacher of Food Preparation and Nutrition
The Piggott School, Reading, Berkshire, RG10 8DS8 days remaining to apply
Job start date
1 September 2025
Closing date
23 January 2025 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
13 January 2025
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, part time: Full time or part time
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- MPR/UPR
What skills and experience we're looking for
The successful candidate will be required to teach food preparation and nutrition at KS4. An ability to teach other aspects of DT at KS4 would also be desirable. This role is suitable for an ECT and we would welcome applications from current trainee teachers.
We wish to appoint a colleague who:
- is an outstanding Teacher off Food Preparation and Nutrition with the potential to teach the subject at KS4
- has the flair, creativity and ability to deliver outstanding outcomes for all students
- is eager to be a part of a very successful and hard-working department
What the school offers its staff
The Piggott School Food Preparation and Nutrition Department:
- achieved red ALPS (3) at GCSE - 2024
- achieved (75%) A*-C in GCSE Food – 2024
Reducing teacher workload and promoting wellbeing for all remains a priority at The Piggott School. Our vision and values, including love and compassion, permeate all aspects of school life. All staff are provided with CPD and technology to support their professional development.
The school is a mixed all-through Church of England Academy with 1884 on roll near Twyford, between Maidenhead and Reading.
Further details about the role
An application form can be found on our website at www.piggottschool.org To apply, please complete a covering letter and application form and e-mail to: vacancies@piggottschool.org.
Visits to the school are warmly welcomed. To arrange a visit to the school, please contact Wendy Bennett, Lead Teacher of Food, on – bennettw@piggottschool.org
Commitment to safeguarding
This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All posts are subject to Satisfactory Disclosure Clearance, an online check and a 'prohibition from teaching' check will be completed for all applicants.
Applying for the job
Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to prestonc@piggottschool.org
CVs are not accepted.
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About The Piggott School
- School type
- Academy, Church of England, ages 4 to 18
- Education phase
- Through
- School size
- 1868 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 4 to 18
- Ofsted report
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- School website
- The Piggott School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- prestonc@piggottschool.org
- Phone number
- 01189402357
Mixed Church of England Academy
Arranging a visit to The Piggott School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email prestonc@piggottschool.org.
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