Teacher of Food & DT

<p>The Coleshill School is a vibrant and diverse secondary school committed to providing an excellent education for all students. We pride ourselves on fostering a culture of high expectations, inclusivity, and continuous improvement.</p><br>Candidates should take the time to read all the elements of this job advert carefully Please make your application promptly.<br> <p>The Coleshill School is seeking an enthusiastic <b>Teacher of Food and DT </b>to join our proactive team, responsible for delivering high quality practical and theoretical lessons that help students develop essential life skills, nutritional knowledge and culinary experience.</p> <p>Start Date: 1st September 2026</p> <p><b>Key Responsibilities</b></p> <ul> <li>Plan and deliver engaging, challenging, and differentiated lessons that meet the needs of all learners</li> <li>Monitor, assess, and report on student progress in line with school policies</li> <li>Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment that supports student wellbeing and achievement</li> <li>Contribute to curriculum development and departmental initiatives</li> <li>Participate in extracurricular activities and wider school life</li> <li>Work collaboratively with colleagues, parents, and external stakeholders</li> </ul> <p><b>What you'll need to succeed</b></p> <ul> <li>Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or is working towards it</li> <li>Has strong subject knowledge and a passion for teaching</li> <li>Demonstrates excellent classroom management and communication skills</li> <li>Is committed to raising achievement and supporting student progress</li> <li>Embraces continuous professional development and reflective practice</li> <li>Shares the school’s values of respect, resilience, and ambition</li> </ul> <p><b>What you'll get in return</b></p> <ul> <li>A supportive and collaborative working environment</li> <li>Opportunities for professional development and career progression</li> <li>Access to high-quality CPD and mentoring (including ECT support)</li> <li>An Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) and employee benefits package</li> <li>Competitive pension scheme (Teachers’ Pension Scheme)</li> <li>Professional development and wellbeing days</li> </ul> <p><b>How to Apply</b></p> <p>To arrange an informal chat about the role, please contact Rebecca Brindley, Head of School, . To apply for this role please complete an online application form. Please include a supporting statement outlining how you meet the criteria set out in the person specification.</p> <p><i>Please note we do not accept CV’s; applications will only be considered if received on an ATLP application form</i>.</p> <p><b>Interviews will take place as soon as suitable applications are received. xwzovoh </b></p> <p><b>Candidates are encouraged to submit their applications as soon as possible as we reserve the right to interview earlier and withdraw the advert if a suitable candidate is appointed. </b></p> <p><b>Closing date:</b> Wednesday 10th June 2026 9.00am</p> <p><b>Interview date:</b> To be confirmed</p> <p> </p>