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  • Start date details

    September 2026

  • Closing date

    25 April 2026 at 12:59am

  • Date listed

    17 April 2026

Job details

Visa sponsorship

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Subject

Food technology

Working pattern

Full time

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

£40,317.00 - £62,496.00 Annually (Actual)

Teacher of Food Technology with Art & Design job summary

The Trust wishes to appoint an enthusiastic, ambitious and highly motivated Teacher of Food Technology with the ability to teach Art & Design to join a dynamic, experienced and deeply committed department at Wembley High Technology College and/or North Brent School. This is an exciting opportunity for a teacher who is passionate about creative and practical subjects, and keen to contribute to a high-performing team with a strong track record of success.

Design and Technology and Art & Design are important and growing areas within the Trust, offering students opportunities to develop creativity, technical skill and independence. Food Technology plays a key role in equipping students with essential life skills, including nutrition, health, and practical cooking, while Art & Design enables students to explore and express their creativity through a range of media and techniques. Together, these subjects make a significant contribution to students’ cultural capital and personal development.

From September 2026, the Trust will launch the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IB DP), providing an exciting opportunity for the successful candidate to contribute to the development of a rich and ambitious creative curriculum. This represents a significant platform for professional growth, curriculum design, and collaboration within a forward-thinking educational environment.

The successful candidate will be creative, well organised and committed to excellence in the classroom, and will play a key role in further developing Food Technology and Art & Design across the Trust. They will also contribute to our vibrant and wide-ranging extra-curricular programme, including enrichment activities such as cooking clubs, design projects, exhibitions, and opportunities that showcase students’ creativity and practical skills.

We welcome applications from ECTs as well as those who wish to train to teach. Trainee teachers at WMAT schools receive a comprehensive, structured training programme, delivered by highly trained mentors and bespoke to the individual trainee's needs. If you are keen to develop into an outstanding teacher, enjoy sharing best practice with a community of dedicated peers and have a firm commitment to getting the best outcomes possible for our students, then Wembley High and North Brent School are outstanding schools in which to train.

Wembley High has an established reputation for a strong focus on academic excellence. Over the last ten years we have consistently been one of the highest achieving non-denominational schools in the country. We provide a structured, disciplined working environment in which every student receives high quality teaching and achieves his or her full potential. In 2024, our Progress 8 Score (+1.46) represents the ambition which we hold as we continue to improve the life chances of all of our pupils.

For further information about the Trust and applying for this job, please visit our website at https://www.whtc.co.uk/ or contact reception@whtc.co.uk for further details.

The closing date is 09:00am on Friday 24th April 2026.

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.
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Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Applying for the job

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About Wembley High Technology College

School type
Academy, ages 11 to 19
Education phase
Secondary school
School size
1553 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 19
Ofsted report
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Wembley High is an outstanding school and has consistently been one of the highest achieving schools in in the country for many year.

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