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Streetly Academy
Teacher of Food Technology (Maternity Cover), The Streetly Academy
Date posted: Thursday 17 September 2026
Closing date: Sunday 27 September 2026
Start Date: December 2026
Salary: MPS/UPS + benefits
Contract Term: Temporary Maternity Cover
Contract Type: Full Time
Are you passionate about inspiring young minds through Food Technology? Join us to ignite curiosity, nurture essential life skills, and shape the next generation’s future. If you’re ready to make a real difference every day, this is your opportunity.
The Academy offers a unique blend of tradition and forward-thinking practice, seeking the highest standards of behaviour and appearance while embracing new technologies and continuously improving teaching, learning and assessment. We are proud of our sport specialism and our PRIDE values, rooted in the Olympic and Paralympic values, which underpin all aspects of academy life.
We can offer you:
- Dedicated Food Technician to support with preparation and organisation
- A considerate employer with regard for your well-being and priorities
- A health care plan covering dental, physiotherapy and eye care, alongside counselling and fast-track consultant appointments
- Excellent professional development and clear opportunities for progression through our extensive CPD programme
- Chromebook devices for all staff and students to support innovative teaching and reduce workload
- Friendly, supportive colleagues and a collaborative departmental culture
- Polite, well-mannered students who take pride in their appearance and achievements
- A wide variety of clubs, trips, events and enrichment opportunities
- Free onsite parking and access to our onsite gym and padel tennis courts
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We are looking for:
- A teacher that has the ability to teach a range of courses at Key Stages 3 and 4 (KS 5 is also desirable)
- A qualified and enthusiastic team player who has a passion for the subject and an ability to bring it to life in the classroom.
- A teacher who is committed to delivering active and engaging learning, which enthuses young people and motivates them to want to succeed
- A teacher who can set targets that stretch and challenge students of all backgrounds, abilities and dispositions
- A teacher with a continued commitment to their own professional development
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The successful applicant will be supported by an excellent department and will have the opportunity to complete the Level 1 TEEP (Teacher Effectiveness Enhancement Programme) as part of their professional development.
If you are looking to join a progressive school and a department that thrives on Teamwork, good humour and high standards please visit our website at https://mynewterm.com/school/The-Streetly-Academy/137707
The closing date for applications is midnight on Sunday 27th September 2026. Interviews will take place week commencing 5th October 2026.
We warmly welcome visits to the school—please do take the opportunity to see The Streetly Academy at work.
The Streetly Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Online searches will be carried out as part of due diligence checks for shortlisted candidates. This post is subject to an Enhanced DBS check and a prohibition from teaching check.
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