The Streetly Academy
2nd in Department – Design and Technology Faculty (Food Technology, Health & Social Care and Child Development)
Closing Date: Monday 4th May 2026
Start Date: Autumn Term / September 2026
Salary: MPS/UPS + TLR 2B £5874 pa and benefits
Contract Term: Permanent
Contract Type: Full Time
Are you passionate about Food Technology, Health & Social Care and Child Development and inspiring the next generation? Then this could be the opportunity you are looking for. The successful candidate will oversee the development of these subject areas and will work with a very supportive team.
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.
What we offer
* Dedicated Food Technician to support with preparation and organisation
* A large and successful sixth form
* 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
We are looking for
* An experienced teacher to work alongside the Head of Design and Technology to improve the teaching and learning provision, with a specific focus on Food Technology, Health & Social Care and Child Development.
* A qualified and enthusiastic team player who has a passion to teach a range of subjects 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
* A teacher that has the ability to teach Food Technology KS3-KS5 and/or experience/willingness to teach Health & Social Care and Child Development KS4 - KS5.
Applications are welcomed from experienced teachers. 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 Monday 4th May 2026. Interviews will take place week commencing 11th May 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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