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Teacher of Food Technology

Teacher of Food Technology

Ryde Academy

Isle of Wight

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Salary:
Main Pay Range - Upper Pay Range
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Start date:
September 2020
Apply by:
29 May 2020

Job overview

Main Pay Range - Upper Pay Range

Full Time, Permanent

September 2020 start

Inspire their remarkable with us

Ryde Academy, based on the Isle of Wight, is an 11 to 18 years Secondary Academy and is sponsored by Academies Enterprise Trust (AET). The school is set in spacious grounds in the town of Ryde which is a short walk from the local esplanade; providing excellent transport links to Portsmouth and Southsea. In 2017, Ryde Academy had a new multi-million pound school building built on the existing site, with a student capacity of 1,500.

Known as the “Garden Isle” because of its beautiful landscape, unspoilt beaches, rugged coastline and beautiful countryside; the Isle of Wight is a perfect place to raise a family.  Ryde Academy is easily commutable from the south coast with excellent transport links in Ryde to Portsmouth and Southsea.

Are you a self motivated, inspirational Food Technology teacher looking for a new challenge?  We’re looking for an outstanding teacher to join our good and rapidly improving Academy.

About you:

  • You are ambitious, aiming for excellence, and possess the drive and ambition to ensure each student fulfils their potential.
  • You should have a strong track record of raising attainment and achievement of every student in the subject or the ability to demonstrate you are developing outstanding practice, if an NQT.
  • You are a passionate advocate of your subject and contribute effectively to departmental and whole school improvement.
  • You have the ability to teach across the age and ability range at of 11-16.

We offer:

  • More opportunity to grow your career - We’ll support you in developing your career and experience at this school or another AET school.
  • More tailored support - We understand every academy is unique. We’ll give you tailored support and flexibility, allowing you to do what’s best for your children. 
  • More chance to see what’s out there - We create opportunities for teachers to visit other AET academies and learn from outside experience.
  • More like minded colleagues, so you can benefit from others’ experience - You’re connected to our network of over 60 academies and thousands of education professionals. 
  • More technology so you can make more impact - G Suite for Education embedded throughout. Collaborative cloud technology gives you access to the latest tools, when and where it suits you. More tech enabled classrooms mean less time spent on admin and more time teaching.
  • More time - We strive to minimise unnecessary distractions so you can have energy for your job, and your life.

Start date: September 2020

Closing date: Friday 29 May 2020

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should we receive an overwhelming response.  All candidates are advised to refer to the job description and person specification before making an application.

In line with our safeguarding practices we are unable to accept CV’s.  Come inspire their remarkable with us, apply today by clicking on the “Quick Apply” button below.

We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.  A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Prevent Duty.

Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and Linkedin. Further details can be found on our careers page.

AET is recruiting for School Direct placements.  Please visit our website https://sites.google.com/aetinet.org/academies-enterprise-trust/work-at-aet/graduates for further details.

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About Ryde Academy

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  • Ryde Academy
  • Pell Lane, Ryde
  • Isle of Wight
  • PO33 3LN
  • United Kingdom
+44 1983 567331

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Located on the picturesque Isle of Wight, Ryde Academy is a secondary school catering to students aged 11 to 18. Currently hosting over 1000 students, the school's popularity is on the rise, with plans to accommodate 1500 students. Ofsted inspectors acknowledged Ryde Academy as a "rapidly improved school," where students take immense pride in their attendance, and staff feel well-supported. Boasting bright and airy classrooms equipped with cutting-edge technology, the facility includes designated studios, workshops, and laboratories for practical subjects, along with a range of excellent sporting facilities.

Who is Lift Schools?

Lift Schools is made up of 57 primary, secondary and special schools, educating more than 33,000 pupils across the country. We believe education can transform lives – and we want every child in our schools to achieve their full potential.

Our mission:

  1. We will provide an excellent education to every child, in every classroom, every day.
  2. With excellent leadership and teaching in every school, we will help children go on to lead successful and happy lives.
  3. We will work with others beyond our network to benefit more children and communities.


Every adult in a school has the power to transform lives, and that’s why talented people are essential to us. Our ambition to give every pupil the best start in life relies on our dedicated teachers, teaching assistants, senior leaders, and admin teams. We attract dynamic individuals and provide the space to reimagine what’s possible.

That’s why your career is as important to us as it is to you. We want you to develop, we want you to grow, and we want you to feel valued.

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