Job Introduction
Teacher of Food and Nutrition (Qualified or Unqualified) Cranbourne is a good school with a committed staff a diverse student body and a friendly and supportive atmosphere. We are on the threshold of “outstanding” and are expanding due to our increasing popularity and number of students. Cranbourne has a commitment to improving subject specialist teaching and achievement and we encourage staff to work with a high degree of independence and creativity.
We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic Teacher of Food and Nutrition who would enjoy being part of a forward thinking and popular Department. The subject is housed in a specialist suite of well-equipped Food rooms, which includes an office and staffroom for our Food Teacher.
The successful candidate will play a lead role in teaching students how to cook healthy meals and snacks in both key stages and inspiring students to try new foods and cooking techniques. We are looking for someone with enthusiasm to join the team who has the drive, passion and commitment to raise the profile of the subject.
At Cranbourne we are looking for hardworking, ambitious and dynamic staff committed to excellence. You will be a self-motivated and reflective teacher who is keen to develop further, have strong interpersonal skills and be an excellent team player.
Our teachers are offered a good range of training opportunities, from collaborative twilights, to conferences, staff book groups and learning lunches. We offer an excellent induction programme, an exciting learning and teaching environment and first-class on-going professional learning opportunities to further enhance your career.
This position, within a school rated Good with outstanding features by Ofsted, would be an ideal next step for a Food and Nutrition Teacher or an Unqualified Teacher with catering qualifications, who would value first-hand experience of a strongly led school. This role is perfect for a strong practitioner who wants to play an integral role in promoting food and healthy nutrition across KS3 and KS4.
This post is suitable for an experienced Teacher, an Unqualified Teacher or an ECT seeking to start their career in a caring and supportive environment. Please note that interviews may be held and an appointment made prior to the closing date.
Safer Recruitment
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment. All successful candidates will be subject to Disclosure and Barring Service checks along with other relevant employment checks.
