Food Technology Teacher - Full-time

Westlands School, Sittingbourne

• Ref:KCC886-5434-467T
• Posted:10/02/2017
• Pay:MPS
• Start Date:Sep 2017
• App Close Date:03/03/2017 at 12:00
• Interviews:March 2017

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Teacher / Instructor of Food and Nutrition / Catering

Start date: September 2017, earlier by negotiation

Our excellent Food and Nutrition department requires a teacher to maintain the already high standards in this area and help realise new opportunities. The department currently delivers food and nutrition at KS3 and GCSE catering at KS4. Food and Nutrition is taught in three specialist rooms with access to modern equipment and facilities. The department has a history of high attainment at KS4 with a number of pupils obtaining A/A* grades. 

Our Progress 8 score of +0.29 places the school significantly above schools nationally.

Ofsted

Achievement is outstanding

Teaching is outstanding

Behaviour is outstanding

Leadership is outstanding

Recruitment packs are available from Westlands School or online (www.westlands.org.uk).   Please note, we cannot accept CVs without an application form.

Closing date: 3 March 2017 (noon)

Swale Academies Trust 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 check.

Information about the school

Westlands School is a large, mixed, 11-18 school with a tradition of excellent outcomes for students and a ‘Good’ OFSTED judgement. We have an enviable reputation in the local area, being significantly over-subscribed on an annual basis. As part of Swale Academies Trust we work in collaboration with other schools across Kent and East Sussex. We are a Teaching School and provide professional development of the highest quality.

Westlands School is part of Swale Academies Trust, a leading Multi-Academy Trust for school improvement. We are particularly proud of the fact that our curriculum provides a variety of academic, arts, technology and other vocational subjects; helping focus on students of all abilities making exceptional levels of progress, particularly in the key skills of literacy and numeracy.

Westlands offers a stimulating, supportive and rewarding working environment, where all staff are valued and where you will have the opportunity to access a range of excellent professional opportunities to support your progression.

Please visit https://www.westlands.org.uk/ for more information.

Job Contact Information

• Name:Miss C Honess (Headteacher)
• Address:Westlands Avenue, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 1PF
• Telephone: (01795) 477475
• Email: wssrecruitment@swale.at

Fax: (01795) 431946

Documents

Below are documents that have been added to this vacancy.

• Letter to Applicants
• Person Specification
• Department Information