Food Technology & Art Teacher
Location: West Drayton
Contract Type: Full-Time
Salary: £180 - £240+ per day (Depending on Experience)
Job Overview
We are looking for a passionate, creative and adaptable Art & Food Technology Teacher to join a supportive alternative provision school in North West London. The successful candidate will plan and deliver high-quality Art and Food Technology lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4, inspiring students to develop practical skills, creativity and confidence in a nurturing environment.
About the School
The school is a co-educational alternative provision serving students aged 5 to 19 with a range of social, emotional and educational needs. The provision focuses on personalised learning, compassion, resilience and helping young people excel academically and personally. Staff work collaboratively to support students who may have struggled in mainstream settings, promoting a safe and inclusive culture for learning and growth.
Key Responsibilities
Plan and deliver engaging Art and Food Technology lessons that meet the needs of diverse learners
Develop schemes of work in line with the national curriculum and school priorities
Create inclusive, safe, practical learning environments in both art studio and food tech spaces
Assess, monitor and record student progress and provide timely feedback
Differentiate teaching to support students with varying abilities and needs, including SEMH profiles
Promote positive behaviour for learning, maintaining high expectations of conduct
Collaborate with colleagues, support staff and school leadership to enhance curriculum delivery
Contribute to departmental and whole-school initiatives and eventsPerson Specification
Essential:
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
Experience teaching Art and Food Technology at KS3 and KS4
Strong classroom management and behaviour support skills
Ability to plan, assess and adapt lessons for a wide range of learners
Strong communication and interpersonal skillsDesirable:
Experience teaching in an alternative provision, SEMH, or SEN setting
Relevant subject specialism or degree in Art, Design, Food Technology or related areaWhy Join Us
Supportive leadership and multidisciplinary team
Opportunity to make a real impact on young people's lives
Professional development and career progression pathways
Creative, student-centred teaching environmentSafeguarding
This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Successful candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and relevant pre-employment screening.
How to Apply
To apply or request further information, please submit your CV or contact Deji at Veritas Education London.
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APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION
All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
You must have legal right to work in the UK
You must be willing to attend a registration interviewVeritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.
Disclaimer
'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community