Teacher of Food Technology - Menston, Ilkley LS29
Full-Time Role: September 2024 - December 2024 (Potential for Extension)
Do you have a passion for inspiring students through the art and science of food technology? Are you an innovative educator ready to bring creativity and critical thinking into the classroom? Can you engage students in fun and interactive lessons that spark their culinary curiosity?
If this sounds like you, we have an exciting opportunity waiting!
Position Overview:
We are seeking an experienced and enthusiastic Teacher of Food Technology for a full-time, long-term role at a wonderful school in Menston, Ilkley LS29. This position runs from September 2024 to December 2024, with the potential to be extended based on performance and school needs.
Key Requirements:
- Enhanced DBS or willingness to obtain one.
- Right to work in the UK.
- Experience as a Food Technology teacher in KS3 and KS4.
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
Skills and Attributes:
- Exceptional subject knowledge
- Excellent organisational skills
- Effective time management
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Ability to use initiative
- Experience in planning and preparing lessons
- Assessing pupil progress (formative and summative)
- Being a valued team member
- Engaging well with students
- Making lessons fun and engaging
- Critical thinking and adaptability
- Ability to multitask
- Listening skills
- Strong behaviour management
- Imaginative thinking and creativity
- Problem-solving abilities
- Strong leadership skills
- Patience and attention to detail
- Effective communication skills
Role Responsibilities:
- Attend parents' evenings and staff meetings
- Manage classroom behaviour
- Assess students' progress and mark their work
- Organise study trips, social activities, and sports events
- Discuss pupils' progress with parents and carers
- Prepare lessons and teaching materials
- Encourage student participation
- Research and implement new teaching methods
- Follow the school's behaviour management strategies
- Set assignments and oversee examinations
About the School:
This fantastic and welcoming school in Menston, Ilkley is dedicated to guiding students to become the individuals they are meant to be. As a Catholic school, they uphold the values of faithfulness, humility, truth, forgiveness, tolerance, dignity, service, and respect. Their strong ethos focuses on providing a well-rounded, progressive, and outstanding education to all students. The school has received Outstanding judgments from both Ofsted and the Diocesan, contributing to their successful and thriving community.
Benefits:
- Supportive teacher network
- CPD (Continuing Professional Development) opportunities
If you are enthusiastic about making a difference and contributing to a supportive learning environment, we would love to hear from you. Please email kirsty.booth@randstad.co.uk or call 01132462500 if you have any questions.
Apply now with your CV!
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