Cookery Tutor - Full-time

Pierview Academy, Gravesend

• Ref:KCC886-61396139-1T
• Posted:16/05/2025
• Pay:£21,900.00 - £24,00.00
• Start Date:TBC
• App Close Date:25/05/2025 at 23:00
• Interviews:TBC

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Cookery Tutor

Salary: £21,900.00 - £24,000.00

Location:  Pierview Academy, Gravesend 

Contract type:  Full-Time, term time only

Pierview Academy is a small independent school providing continuity in learning for pupils with Education, Health and Care Plans. We are a long-term provision for learners on the autistic spectrum or who have other special educational needs and challenging behaviour. We cater for up to 40 young people in their secondary and post-16 school years, from the ages of 11 to 25. The overarching purpose of our provision is to work with learners so that they are able to overcome the barriers to learning that they have previously encountered. We aim to offer flexible, structured and supportive needs led approaches.

We are looking for an experienced tutor to lead cookery lessons, who has enthusiasm and passion for working with this challenging area of special educational needs. The post holder will provide lessons to small groups of children between the ages of 11-25 . The lessons will support students to develop a range of independent living skills to help them bridge the transition from adolescence to adulthood. The post holder will also implement the delivery of Entry level 3 - Level 2 cookery lessons and qualifications, whilst also actively promoting the schools healthy school status 

Interested candidates are requested to apply online or by email application. To download the application form please visit www.alpschools.org and email completed applications to HR-Support@alpschools.org 

Closing Date: 25th May 2025

We are committed to the highest standards of safeguarding and all posts are subject to an enhanced DBS check and 2 satisfactory references. 

Information about the school

Pierview Academy is an Independent Special Needs School for young people aged between 11 and 25 with an Education Health Care Plan. We are Ofsted registered and cater for 30 young people who have struggled in mainstream education due to their special educational needs.

Our unique selling point is that we offer small classes or one to one learning where the curriculum is tailored to the needs of the individual. We also recognise the importance of building routines, relationships, respect and trust in order to achieve successful teaching and learning.

The school is based in the heart of Gravesend town centre, which provides excellent local facilities for sport and recreation. The school benefits from several unique learning spaces. We have a vocational suite delivering woodcraft, textiles and photography and a unique art studio themed on the original interior of what was a printing engine room. The school has separate space for Sixth Form students and a Nurturing and Social Area (NASA) for those one require one to one support.

Pierview Academy ensures that all learners work towards a Foundation Learning Curriculum. This ensures that each individualised timetable includes as a minimum core skills in English, Maths and ICT, Vocational Learning and Personal and Social development.

Job Contact Information

• Name:Jess Harper
• Address:Pierview Academy, East Crescent Road, Gravesend, Kent, DA12 2AH
• Telephone: 020 3137 3630
• Email: jessica.harper@alpschools.org