Head of Food Technology- Exceptional school in Harrow
Job Description
Job title: Head of Food Technology- Exceptional school in Harrow
Company: Wayman Education
Job description: Join Wayman Group, an exceptional school in Harrow, as the Head of Food Technology and take the lead in shaping the future of culinary education. This role offers an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact in the realm of education and contribute to the development of students’ culinary skills.
Wayman Group is a renowned education organization committed to providing exceptional teaching and learning experiences. With a strong focus on academic excellence and holistic development, our school has gained a reputation for nurturing and empowering students to reach their full potential.
As the Head of Food Technology, you will play a crucial role in leading and managing the Food Technology department. You will oversee the development and implementation of a comprehensive curriculum that meets national standards and prepares students for further education or the workplace. Moreover, you will have the opportunity to inspire and motivate a team of dedicated teachers, ensuring that high-quality teaching and learning take place.
Responsibilities
- Lead and manage the Food Technology department, providing guidance and support to staff members
- Develop and implement a comprehensive curriculum that meets national standards and prepares students for further education or the workplace
- Plan and deliver engaging and interactive lessons that cater to different learning styles
- Create a positive learning environment that fosters students’ passion and appreciation for food
- Organize practical cooking sessions and ensure that students have access to high-quality ingredients and equipment
- Collaborate with other departments and professionals in the field to organize workshops, competitions, and industry visits
- Monitor and assess student progress, providing timely feedback and support for improvement
- Stay up-to-date with the latest developments in Food Technology education and implement innovative teaching methods
Requirements
- Relevant degree and teaching qualification
- Proven experience teaching Food Technology at a primary or secondary level
- Strong leadership and management skills, with the ability to effectively motivate and inspire a team
- In-depth knowledge of the national curriculum and assessment requirements for Food Technology
- Passion for food and cooking, and a commitment to instilling this passion in students
- Excellent organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with students, staff, and parents
- Flexibility and adaptability, with the ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
About Wayman Group
Wayman Group is a leading education organization dedicated to providing exceptional teaching and learning experiences. Our focus on academic excellence and holistic development enables our students to thrive and achieve their full potential. With a supportive and inclusive environment, Wayman Group is committed to creating future leaders and lifelong learners.
Application
If you are passionate about Food Technology education and ready to make a difference, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your suitability for the role.
Expected salary: £34514 – 51179 per year
Location: Harrow, Greater London
