
Teacher of Food Technology
The Purbeck School, Wareham, Dorset, BH20 4PF19 days remaining to apply
Job start date
1 September 2025
Closing date
22 April 2025 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
24 March 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 considered
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £31,650 to £49,084
What skills and experience we're looking for
- An excellent classroom teacher with a clear understanding of what makes for effective teaching and learning and the capacity to share it with others
- ICT competency
What the school offers its staff
We have high expectations of our staff and students and work around the key principles of kindness, aspiration, and perseverance. We are looking for committed people who care passionately about education and the welfare and progress of students. This is also an incredibly supportive and friendly school with a very caring pastoral team.
Further details about the role
Food Technology Teacher
Full Time or Part Time Permanent Contract
ECT/Main Scale/UPS
September 2025
We are looking for an enthusiastic and passionate Food Technology teacher who wishes to join a successful, supportive, and innovative team. This is a fantastic time to join The Purbeck School, which is currently thriving.
Technology is taught through a dynamic mastery-based curriculum, rigorously preparing students by developing a wide range of skills and knowledge necessary for success across the key stages.
We are looking for a teacher who wants to work in a strong team, is able to teach across the key stages, within a caring and compassionate school, in a beautiful area of the country.
If you have any questions about the Design & Technology department, please contact Vicky Schubert, Faculty Lead via email: vschubert@purbeck.dorset.sch.uk
Closing date: Midday – Tuesday 23rd April 2025
The Purbeck School values the diversity of our workforce and welcomes applications from all members of the community. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and this is a commitment we expect all staff and volunteers to share. The successful candidate will be required to have a Disclosure and Barring Service check in line with the Government safer recruitment guidelines.
Further details are available via the school website.
Website: www.purbeck.dorset.sch.uk
Email: spenney@purbeck.dorset.sch.uk Telephone: 01929 550077
Commitment to safeguarding
The Purbeck School values the diversity of our workforce and welcomes applications from all members of the community. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and this is a commitment we expect all staff and volunteers to share. The successful candidate will be required to have a Disclosure and Barring Service check in line with the Government safer recruitment guidelines.
Applying for the job
Apply for the job by following the link below.
CVs are not accepted.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About The Purbeck School
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 1040 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- The Purbeck School website
- Email address
- spenney@purbeck.dorset.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 01929 550077
The Purbeck School is a wonderful place to work. Over the past three years we have grown to be a very successful school with excellent results placing us comfortably in the top 20% of schools nationally.
We have high expectations of our staff and students and work around the key principles of kindness, aspiration, and perseverance. We are looking for committed people who care passionately about education and the welfare and progress of students. This is also an incredibly supportive and friendly school with a very caring pastoral team.
Arranging a visit to The Purbeck School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email spenney@purbeck.dorset.sch.uk.
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