Teacher of Food and Textiles

Bablake School Permanent / Full-time Required for September 2025

Competitive Salary, attractive defined contribution pension scheme, free lunches and free access to gym and swimming facilities.

We are looking to appoint a teacher to teach both Food and Textiles, with the ability to teach pupils throughout the school, from Year 7 to Year 11. For the right candidate a teacher of Food alone would be considered. The ability to teach to GCSE would be a requirement in one or both subjects.

Exceptional organisational skills and pedagogical knowledge will be required to follow schemes of work, deliver impactful lessons and to work collaboratively with colleagues in the department and throughout the School. You must also be willing to contribute to the department’s and school’s extra-curricular provision.

Applications are welcome to this post from experienced teachers and ECTs. Regardless of your experience level, you will have a strong degree of expertise in your subject, be empathetic, a real energiser and keen to share your enthusiasm for the subject and for teaching.

Appointment salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.

Bablake School is strongly committed to inclusion and is an equal opportunities employer. We aim to create a welcoming, respectful and safe environment for all members of our community, from every ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, age, ability/disability, religion and background. We know that more diverse teams are stronger teams, and that the more inclusive we are, the more our staff and pupils will feel a sense of belonging and will thrive. To enable us to make any reasonable adjustments, please let us know when you submit your application whether you have any special requirements to enable you to participate fully in the recruitment process.

Bablake School is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to this post, including checks with past employers, the Disclosure and Barring Service and overseas police check if necessary. Candidates from overseas must provide information about their past conduct, for example, by providing documents issued by overseas teaching authorities.

To apply please complete all sections of the online application form via our recruitment portal, including the supporting statement and providing 2 references, no later than 1st June 2025. For further information, please contact recruitment@csfoundation.org.uk

Applications will be considered as they are received up until the closing date. Early applications are encouraged.

Expected start date: 1st September 2025