Teacher/Instructor of Food Technology
Helena Romanes School
Essex
- Salary:
- Unqualified Teacher Scale / MPS
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- September 2024
- Apply by:
- 2 June 2024
Job overview
Location: Essex
Salary: Unqualified Teacher Scale / MPS
Contract type: Permanent, Full / Part Time
Closing date: 2nd June 2024
Interview date: TBC
Start date: September 2024
We are seeking to appoint an outstanding and dynamic teacher or instructor to join our successful Design and Technology Faculty, someone with energy and innovation with a passion for Food Technology and the learning experience. Those individuals who have experience in catering/cookery may also apply as unqualified teachers.
The successful candidate will be asked to teach across the ability and age range, supporting the development of Food Technology to a high standard for all students.
The successful candidate will:
· Be an outstanding teacher or someone with experience in this field who can learn the required curriculum.
· Raise achievement through high quality teaching and learning in Technology.
· Be passionate about the industry of Food and Nutrition
· Be an enthusiastic professional committed to providing our students with an outstanding education.
· Be able to inspire commitment and enthusiasm for Design Technology.
· Be a positive team player with a strong commitment to professional development.
We seek inspirational teachers or keen instructors with talent and drive to join our strong and successful team. We believe our success as a faculty is directly linked to the quality of our staff and the professional development of our teachers.
Helena Romanes is a thriving, all-through school for children aged 4-18, situated in the beautiful North Essex countryside. It has good communications to London and the South East, and it is approximately 7 miles from Stansted Airport. We are an inclusive school where every student is valued and has the opportunity to shine.
This is an exciting time to join the school:
• In September 2021, the school opened a Primary phase, with children in Reception and Key Stage 1. Together with the expansion of the Sixth Form, the school will grow to become an all-through school of 2000 pupils from ages 4 to 18.
• It is planned that the school will relocate to a world-class, purpose built site, close to our current location in Dunmow, in September 2025.
• Helena Romanes has made excellent progress with the support of Saffron Academy Trust towards being judged by Ofsted as a Good school. Working with the talented senior leadership team that is in place across all phases of the school, and drawing on the commitment from staff to provide the best possible outcomes for the pupils.
In order to apply for the position please complete an application form which can be found on our website https://www.helena-romanes.essex.sch.uk/vacancies/teaching-staff-vacancies
And return to Eleanor Ball, HR Officer eball@hrs.education
Visits to the school to meet with our staff and pupils are warmly welcomed and encouraged. Please contact eball@hrs.education to arrange an appointment.
The Governing Body is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. It expects all staff and volunteers to share in this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.
The school reserves the right to interview candidates before the published closing date.
Attached documents
About Helena Romanes School
We are a mixed 4 – 18 Academy with over 1200 pupils on roll. The school is situated in beautiful countryside, occupying approximately 35 acres just to the north of Great Dunmow.
The school was established in 1958 and is named in honour of the first Chair of Governors.
At Helena Romanes, we are ambitious for our pupils and we offer them a rich and varied curriculum. Our pupils develop the skills, knowledge and understanding that enables them to move successfully into higher education, apprenticeships, training or employment.
While academic achievement is of crucial importance, we also ensure that we focus effectively on developing our pupils’ personal, social and creative skills. Our aim is that pupils leave Helena Romanes as successful, confident and considerate young adults.
We are very proud of our pupils. They are superb ambassadors for our school when they represent us locally, nationally and internationally, participating in our many and varied extra-curricular activities.
At Helena Romanes, we have a large team of well-qualified, dedicated staff who focus on supporting pupils’ progress and well-being. We work closely with parents, carers and the wider community to ensure we provide a well-coordinated approach to our pupils’ learning and development.
Ms Catherine Davis BA (Hons)
Executive Headteacher
Ofsted
“Pupils are happy at The Helena Romanes School. They enjoy learning and coming to school.”
“Pupils are well mannered, friendly and respectful to their teachers and to each other.”
“Pupils want to do well and are focused in lessons.”
Please note that you are wholly responsible for fact checking in respect of the information provided by schools. Please also check for the latest visa and work permit requirements that may apply. Tes is not responsible for the content of advertisements or the policies adopted by advertising schools. Tes asks that all schools follow Tes' Fair Recruitment Policy.