Teacher of Food Technology
Keswick School, Keswick, Cumbria, CA12 5QBThis job expired on 29 January 2021
Job start date
1 September 2021
Closing date
29 January 2021 at 1pm
Date listed
18 January 2021
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Subject
- Food
Working pattern
- Part time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £25,714 - £41,604
Additional allowances
Access to free on-site parking, free Flu vaccinations, Lake District National Park on our doorstep.
Teacher of Food Technology job summary
To inspire and challenge young people to enable them to develop into highly effective independent learners and achieve their potential as individuals.
In addition to the main duties and responsibilities, some of the more specific elements of the role include:
To work as part of a team to provide a common department approach to teaching and learning at KS3
To provide a safe classroom from a health & safety and food hygiene perspective including writing and use of risk assessments for use of food room and its activities
To liaison with site team on the maintenance of equipment and furnishings
To facilitate the servicing and PAT testing of equipment in liaison with site team
To work with the second-in-department responsible for food/textiles regarding purchasing of new equipment and resources as needed
To be responsible for the food curriculum including changes to specifications, recent curriculum changes, writing scheme of work and resources for KS3 and KS4
To engage with home to help organise food ingredients
To incorporate school policies for teaching and learning into food resources and schemes of work
To work with the learning support and teaching assistants to ensure appropriate approaches for SEND students
To support pupil premium students with extra organisation and purchasing of ingredients
To be a first aid responder for food related injuries
To manage the department technician or other personnel for 4 hrs per week
To be the school link/coordinator for food based competitions
To be the school link for careers outings and guest speaker visit, especially in connection with Lake District hotels group
Commitment to safeguarding
Keswick School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS clearance and appropriate pre-employment checks, including on-line and social media checks.
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About Keswick School
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- View all Secondaryjobs
- School size
- 1255 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
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- School website
- Keswick School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- andrewyoung@keswick.cumbria.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 07798910084
Keswick School Academy is a highly successful coeducational 11-18 comprehensive with 1335 pupils on roll. The academy has been recognised under a number of designations including; National Teaching School, Science Specialist, High Performance and Gifted and Talented SSAT Consultant School.
Arranging a visit to Keswick School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email andrewyoung@keswick.cumbria.sch.uk.
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