A high-achieving and forward-thinking 11–18 secondary school in Coventry is seeking a Subject Lead of Food Technology to join their Creative Technologies Faculty from January 2026. This full-time, permanent leadership position offers the opportunity to shape an engaging, future-focused curriculum in a school recognised for excellence and inclusivity. About the Role The successful candidate will lead the Food Preparation and Nutrition curriculum from KS3–KS5, inspiring students through creative and practical teaching. You will oversee curriculum design, departmental development, and assessment strategies, ensuring consistency and high-quality learning outcomes. You will also promote sustainability, health, and innovation through food clubs, charity events, and local business partnerships, and play a key role in mentoring new teachers and supporting whole-school wellbeing initiatives. About the School This high-performing Coventry school prides itself on combining academic excellence with strong pastoral care and modern facilities. The Food Technology Department features state-of-the-art teaching kitchens, digital screens, and industry-standard equipment. Teachers benefit from: • Excellent leadership training and CPD pathways • Supportive senior leadership and collaborative planning • Opportunities to contribute to cross-curricular STEM and sustainability projects • A staff culture focused on innovation and wellbeing The school actively promotes professional growth and encourages staff to pursue further qualifications and leadership responsibilities. Experience and Qualifications • QTS/PGCE and degree in Food Technology, Nutrition, or related subject • Proven ability to deliver GCSE and A-Level Food Preparation & Nutrition • Leadership experience or readiness to step into a departmental lead role • Passion for innovation, health, and sustainability education How to Apply Applications are invited from inspirational Food Technology teachers or experienced middle leaders ready to make an impact as Subject Lead in a high-achieving Coventry school that values creativity, collaboration, and student wellbeing.