
Alliance member: Dame Alice Owen's School
Closing date: Wednesday, 20th May 2026
Teacher of Food (MPS/UPS)
We welcome applications from both ECTs and experienced teachers
Full Time/Part time, Permanent Post
Required for September 2026
Closing date: 12 noon, Wednesday 20 May 2026
Interview date: Friday 22 May 2026
We reserve the right to make an appointment before the closing date, so early applications are encouraged.
The governors of this highly successful, partially selective, mixed school seek a highly motivated and energetic candidate to join our very successful Food & Textiles Department, housed in a purpose-built Technology Department. Willingness to teach Textiles to KS3 would be beneficial.
This post provides an excellent opportunity for an ECT or experienced teacher to work within a friendly and supportive team.
In the 2024 GCSE examinations, 46% of GCSE Food results were grade 9, with 79% achieving a grade 9 - 5.
In the 2025 GCSE examinations: 65% of GCSE Food results were grade 9-7, with 75% achieving a grade 9 - 5.
You can read more about the Food and Textiles Departments by following these links: https://damealiceowens.herts.sch.uk/departments/textiles-design/ https://damealiceowens.herts.sch.uk/departments/food-and-nutrition/
Please see the attached Candidate Pack for more information.