Food Tech Teacher / Head of Food Technology at Norbury High School for Girls

Expiring Tomorrow

Job Reference #

EDV/2025/NHSG/75796

Location

Kensington Avenue, Thornton Heath, Surrey, CR7 8BT

Contract Type

Permanent

Contract Term

Full-Time

Salary

£37,870.00 - £56,154.00 Annually (Actual)
MPS/UPS Outer London, Head of Department TLR available for the right candidate candidate

Closing Date

11:59pm, 14th Dec 2025

Start Date

ASAP

Positions Available

Positions Available 1

Suitable for ECTs

About this Role

If you are an outstanding teacher looking for the next step in your career, this role could be for you! We are looking for a Food Technology specialist to join our Design and Technology Faculty. Depending on experience we would be happy to consider a Head of Department TLR.

Food Tech is a popular subject, taught to all our KS3 students and we offer GCSE (WJCE) in Hospitality and Catering. You will have an engaging teaching style with the knowledge and skills required to lead your subject and encourage uptake at KS4.

Skills and Qualifications:

- QTS

- Strong knowledge of the Key Stage 3 curriculum.

- Ability to create engaging lesson plans that cater to different learning styles.

- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

- Proficient in classroom management techniques.

Values and Attitudes:

- Passionate about educating young minds and fostering a love for food technology.

- Committed to creating a positive learning environment for students.

- Dedicated to continuous professional development and staying updated on industry trends.

- Collaborative team player who can work effectively with colleagues, parents, and students.

If you meet the above criteria and are enthusiastic about joining our dedicated team of educators at NHSG, we encourage you to apply for the position of Food Technology Teacher

We welcome immediate applications for this post and all applications will be considered immediately upon receipt, we will interview and appoint accordingly and we reserve the right to make an appointment before the deadline.

We are a fully inclusive school that is dedicated to both supporting and challenging all members of our diverse community and to develop the potential in all our students, no matter what their starting point. Pastoral care is of the highest importance and we are committed to providing the best possible learning environment to develop confident, independent learners. We provide an ambitious and broad curriculum and ensure that students have opportunities outside the classroom to develop and inspire them, including a wide range of extracurricular activities.

If you would like to arrange a visit please contact Debbi McCardie, HR Manager 020 8679 0062

Working with us:

We have a health cash plan with Simply Health, Ride 2 Work Scheme and staff wellbeing programme which includes a staff reward scheme and regular social activities. We are located in the North of the borough with excellent transport links to London and the surrounding areas.

We follow STPCD and support staff can join the LGPS. ECT’s follow an established induction programme while more experienced staff are able to join our leadership training programmes. Many among our teaching staff enrol in our school-based MA programme run in conjunction with St Mary's University. The school is a member of PiXL.