Teacher of Food and Design Technology

We wish to appoint an inspiring, creative and engaging individual to join our Food and Design Technology Department. Food is a very popular subject at Raynes Park with three GCSE classes and a full KS3 curriculum. This is an exciting opportunity for a dynamic teacher to play a pivotal role in our department across all key stages. The DT Department is a long-established department with fantastic potential in the area of food with two fully fitted kitchens and a full-time technician.

Applications from ECTs are welcomed.

Raynes Park High School is a vibrant, student-focused 11-19 secondary school rated "Good" by Ofsted in January 2019. We foster a strong community and have great pride in our students and their achievements. Whilst the students are at the centre of everything we do, we recognise and value our dedicated and committed staff. We are actively seeking ways to enable our staff to achieve a balance between the exacting demands of their profession and their lives outside work. Above all, we aim to ensure that every student is inspired to learn and achieves the best they can as a result of exceptional teaching and learning.

For further information and details of how to apply, please visit our website www.raynespark.merton.sch.uk. If you would like to arrange a tour of the school or if you have any questions or queries about the school or this position, please telephone the school on or email us at humanresources@raynespark.merton.sch.uk.

Please note that we do not accept CVs.

Closing date: 9.00am on Monday 7th October 2024

Interviews: Later that week or w/b 14th October 2024

We reserve the right to interview strong candidates prior to the closing date so we encourage you to submit your application early.

Raynes Park High School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of students and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Appointment to this post will be subject to an Enhanced Disclosure via the Disclosure and Barring Scheme, online search checks, confirmation of qualifications, experience checks and satisfactory references.

Raynes Park High School is a vibrant, student-focused 11-19 secondary school rated "Good" by Ofsted in January 2019. We foster a strong community and have great pride in our students and their achievements. Whilst the students are at the centre of everything we do, we recognise and value our dedicated and committed staff. We are actively seeking ways to enable our staff to achieve a balance between the exacting demands of their profession and their lives outside work. Above all, we aim to ensure that every student is inspired to learn and achieves the best they can as a result of exceptional teaching and learning.