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Work Smarter. Live Better. Join the 4-Day Working Week! Job Title: Food Technology Teacher / Instructor Location: Bricklehurst Manor School, Stonegate, East Sussex, TN5 7EL Salary: Up to £46,000 per annum based upon qualifications and experience ( not pro rata ) Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday 8:00 am - 4:00 pm including 1 x 5pm finish Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: May 2026 UK Applicants Only - this role does not offer sponsorship. At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week ( 4DWW ) trial, giving you 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay . Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW, and others will soon join in. So, whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join ! About the Role Bricklehurst Manor School is seeking an inspirational Food Technology Teacher or experienced Instructor to deliver engaging, purposeful learning to pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. This is not simply a classroom role - it is an opportunity to reimagine what Food education can be. You will design and deliver a dynamic Food curriculum that blends practical cookery skills, nutrition, health awareness, and employability pathways. Beyond teaching core skills, you will have the opportunity to develop enterprise-led initiatives within Food - such as student-run catering projects, small-scale hospitality ventures, community food events, or internal enterprise opportunities that build confidence, responsibility and real-world experience. We are looking for someone excited by the idea of creating sustainable, hands-on enterprise opportunities that give pupils meaningful insight into future careers. Whether you are a qualified teacher or a highly skilled instructor with strong industry experience, what matters most is your ability to engage, motivate and inspire. You will create a safe, structured and aspirational learning environment where pupils can experience success, often for the first time. Working collaboratively with pastoral teams and senior leaders, you will ensure learning is personalised, therapeutic in approach, and aligned to wider school outcomes. This role offers genuine professional autonomy, creativity and the opportunity to build something impactful within a supportive and forward-thinking school community. Who We're Looking For This role is ideal for a Food Technology Teacher or Instructor who: Holds Qualified Teacher Status or brings strong vocational/industry experience in catering, hospitality or food production Is passionate about practical, skills-based learning and alternative pathways Understands (or is eager to learn about) working with pupils with SEMH needs Is creative, entrepreneurial and excited by developing enterprise opportunities within a school setting Can build positive, consistent relationships that foster trust and engagement Brings high expectations alongside empathy, resilience and adaptability You might be an experienced teacher seeking greater autonomy. You might be an industry professional ready to step into education. Or you might be someone who believes that Food can transform confidence, independence and life chances. If you are motivated by seeing young people thrive through practical achievement - and want the freedom to shape a curriculum with real-world impact - we would love to hear from you. About the School Bricklehurst Manor School is a brand-new, co-educational SEMH school located in Wadhurst, East Sussex, for pupils aged 11-16. The school will cater for up to 60 pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs and associated additional needs. This is a unique opportunity to join the school at its inception, helping to shape the culture, ethos, and learning environment. With small class sizes and a strong focus on personalised support, Bricklehurst Manor School provides a nurturing, inclusive setting where every pupil can build confidence, resilience, and achieve their full potential. Acorn Education offers rewarding careers and meaningful challenges while making a real difference in young people's lives. As a leading UK provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs, and part of Outcomes First Group, we deliver innovative, evidence-based approaches that support measurable progress and lasting impact. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support Subject to successful probation. Not a contractual benefit. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .

Food Technology Teacher Stevenage, Hertfordshire September 2026 Permanent MPS-UPS1 -£32,916 -£51,048 In the heart of Stevenage, Hertfordshire an Good Secondary School are on the hunt for a Food Technology Teacher that can teach up to GCSE. They are looking for a Food Technology Teacher to join them from September 2026 on a permanent contract (Employed directly by the school The Head Teacher is looking for an ambitious Food Technology Teacher who is keen to add value to an expanding department. The school is renowned for their supportive SLT, and impressive Progress 8 results across all subjects. The school are well invested into the Education sector setting new teaching practices, as well as training their own and new staff. It s an exciting time at the school! Does this sound like the Food Technology Teacher role for you? If so, please read on below to find out further information! JOB DESCRIPTION Food Technology Teacher Teaching across KS3/KS4 Inspiring and motivating the younger generation Working alongside a team of fantastic team of DT Teachers September 2026 Start Permanent Contract MPS-UPS -£32,916 -£51,048 Located in Stevenage, Hertfordshire PERSON SPECIFICATION Must have QTS /QTLS Strong academics across the board Degree, A Levels and GCSEs Must be meeting the 8 Teaching Standards to a Good or Outstanding level You must be able to work as part of a large team of Teachers Must be willing to listen to feedback SCHOOL DETILS Graded Good in latest Ofsted report Impressive Progress 8 results Modern & creative facilities throughout Good Public Transport Links Carpark onsite If you are interested in this Food Technology Teacher teaching opportunity, interviews & lesson observations can be arranged immediately Apply for this Food Technology Teacher opportunity by sending your CV to Katie at Forever Education You will be contacted by your personal consultant (if shortlisted) Forever Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all candidates to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check

Head of Year - Lady Margaret School, Parsons Green 3 March 2026 Lady Margaret School 9-15 Parsons Green London SW6 4UN United Kingdom (map) 9-15 Parsons Green, London SW6 4UN Head of Year 1st September 2026 start - Permanent and Full-time Position We are delighted that you have taken an interest in our Head of Year vacancy: This is an exciting opportunity to join a successful school with a friendly and supportive staff. About Lady Margaret School Lady Margaret School is a Church of England academy for girls aged 11-18 situated on Parsons Green in West London. Established in September 1917, there are currently 780 girls on roll, of whom 182 are in the Sixth Form. It is an outstandingly successful school in welcoming girls of all academic abilities and ensuring that they achieve their full potential. Its success is based on a culture of high expectations and aspirations, excellent standards of teaching and a strong commitment to its Christian ethos. However, it remains an inclusive school and girls from other faiths or those who have no religious beliefs at all are welcomed. Our exam results reflect the hard work of our students and staff. In 2025, 91% of our girls attained GCSE English and Mathematics at grades 9-4. At A Level, our results are consistently outstanding, with high numbers of girls progressing to a wide range of Higher Education courses. In % of grades were A -B. Students at LMS have an excellent record of securing places at top universities. About the Role Applications are welcome from teachers of any subject. However, we would particularly welcome applications from teachers of PE, Music, DT (Food Technology), Geography or History. In addition, we would welcome applications from teachers with subject expertise in more than one subject. This pastoral role is a really crucial one for our staff team; the successful candidate will need to demonstrate excellent practice as a subject teacher, alongside skill in pastoral leadership. What you can expect from us A supportive school that has staff well-being at its core Enthusiastic and engaged students and a culture of high aspirations Excellent career progression opportunities in addition to the high quality CPD which is part of our established systems for staff support and development A comprehensive benefits package including pension, employee assistance programme and Cyclescheme A convenient location served by excellent transport links, close to local amenities and green spaces. Closing date for applications: Tuesday 3rd March 2026 Interviews will be held on: Thursday 12th March 2026 Early applications are encouraged. Suitable candidates may be interviewed before the closing date and Lady Margaret School reserves the right to withdraw the position if an early appointment is made. How to apply: To apply for this position please download and complete the school's official application form and send along with a supporting statement to . Please note that CVs will not be accepted.

Job Title: Head of Design Technology and Food and Nutrition Area: Waltham Forest, East London Start Date: September 2026 Contract Type: Permanent Salary: MPS/UPS plus TLR 2c (Outer London) Working hours: Full Time Brief description: An exciting opportunity for an experienced teacher to lead a creative department, drive high quality curriculum delivery and support students in developing technical, practical and problem solving skills. About the school: A mixed secondary setting with a broad curriculum, strong values and a focus on academic progress, personal development and high expectations for all learners. About the role: A full time leadership position managing design technology and food and nutrition, guiding curriculum development, supporting high quality teaching and overseeing departmental improvement. We're looking for a dedicated candidate to: Lead the department and support staff development Drive curriculum quality across DT and food and nutrition Promote high standards of teaching, learning and achievement Requirements - The ideal candidate would have: Strong subject knowledge across DT and food and nutrition Leadership experience or readiness to step into leadership The ability to inspire and motivate both staff and students Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register and have passed all safeguarding/vetting checks with Prospero Teaching to fill this vacancy. Any adult working with children and vulnerable young people are responsible for safeguarding and protecting the welfare of the children and young people.

Freelance World Vegan Day Secondary Education Resource Developer Birmingham, West Midlands The Vegan Society is seeking an experienced and creative education specialist to lead the development of a high-quality secondary school resource for World Vegan Day 2026. This is an exciting freelance opportunity to shape a nationally relevant classroom resource that supports teachers to explore ethical, environmental, and social justice themes through a curriculum-aligned and academically robust lens. Working closely with our Education team and designer, you will create engaging and accessible materials for Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 that encourage critical thinking, discussion, and learner voice across subjects such as PSHE, Citizenship, Geography, Science, and Food Technology. This project offers the chance to contribute to meaningful, values-led education while working flexibly on a clearly scoped and well-supported piece of work with real impact in schools. Scope of Services and Deliverables: The successful contractor will be responsible for delivering the following agreed outputs: Lead the development of a comprehensive teaching resource for secondary schools, including presentations, differentiated lessons for Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4, worksheets, assessment opportunities, and teacher guidance. Create curriculum-linked content that inspires critical thinking, encourages discussion, and supports a wide range of classroom activities while remaining accessible to schools with varying levels of technology. Ensure materials meet teachers needs by providing clear learning outcomes, delivery guidance, and differentiation strategies. Integrate digital elements such as videos, case studies, and infographics to support learner engagement as appropriate. Work collaboratively with The Vegan Society s Education team and graphic designer to ensure materials align with organisational guidance, design standards, and World Vegan Day or World Vegan Month branding. Pilot materials with teachers and learners during April and May 2026, then revise content in line with feedback. Complete final edits in June 2026 and contribute to marketing and outreach to support school engagement. The contractor will determine the method, schedule, and time commitment required to complete the work, provided agreed deadlines and deliverables are met. General: This role is offered strictly on a freelance, self-employed basis. There is no obligation on The Vegan Society to offer further work, nor on the contractor to accept additional work. The contractor will not be managed as a member of staff and will not be subject to internal policies beyond those necessary for legal, ethical, and reputational protection. While delivering the project, the contractor will be expected to: - Act in a professional manner as a representative of The Vegan Society when engaging externally on this project - Comply with applicable data protection legislation, including GDPR, when handling any personal data - Respect The Vegan Society s commitments to equality, diversity and inclusion Closing date for applications: 10th March 2026. Set fee of £6,500 (fixed project fee, payable against agreed milestones). The Vegan Society are actively recruiting for this position and may contact shortlisted candidates prior to the published closing date, so early applications are encouraged.

Job Description Design Technology Teacher - Alfreton Are you a committed and creative Teacher of DT looking for a new role and keen to join a school where DT is well resourced, popular and the department is growing? Do you have a passion for teaching Design Technology to committed students? Tradewind Recruitment are proudly partnering with this excellent school who have a unique approach to educating. They are able to consider a post holder with a specialism in RM, Textiles, Product Design, Food Technology, Graphics, Electronics or Engineering. Get in touch to find out more ASAP! Design and Technology Teacher - Key Responsibilities: Teach DT across Key Stages 3 & 4, with a focus on practical application, including Product Design, Graphics or Systems (depending on your specialism) Deliver engaging lessons that integrate real-world technical and design skills Support students working towards technical qualifications and industry-standard outcomes Contribute to the development of a high-quality STEM curriculum that reflects current industry practices Ensure health and safety procedures are followed in all workshop and classroom activities Apply now by sending your CV or speaking to Steve. Call the Nottingham office on 0115 (phone number removed) for more information. Why Work with Us? Recognised as a Sunday Times Top 100 Employer REC Audited and Gold Standard Education Recruiter Industry-leading CPD and professional development Committed to diversity, equality and supporting all education professionals