Teacher of Food & Nutrition

The Langley Academy is seeking a dedicated Teacher of Food & Nutrition to join our welcoming and ambitious Art & Design Technology faculty. This is an exciting opportunity to teach in a well-resourced department where practical learning, creativity and student success are at the heart of everything we do. Our students love Food & Nutrition and enjoy learning in specialist teaching kitchens alongside an understanding of nutrition, food science sustainability and healthy lifestyles. We are looking for someone who shares our passion for inspiring young people through hands-on, engaging lessons.

At the Langley Academy, relationships matter. You will join a friendly team of colleagues who support one another, celebrate success together and are united by a shared commitment to providing exceptional opportunities for every student. Our state-of-the-art facilities including our on-site museum and unique ‘Museum Learning’ approach provide a backdrop to our success.

Whether you are new to teaching or an experienced teacher seeking a fresh challenge, we would love to hear from you. We pride ourselves on helping colleagues grow, develop and progress throughout their careers.

Beyond the department, here is a flavor of what life is like at The Langley Academy:

« Pupils demonstrate positive attitudes to learning in lessons and achieve well in many subjects. Students report that it is easy to be yourself within this inclusive culture with high levels of respect for diversity.’ Ofsted, 2023

« Strong, supportive leadership team - mentoring and 1-1 coaching from leaders across the Trust

« Part of the Arbib Education Trust, shortlisted for MAT of the Year (MAT Excellence Awards) and providing access to unique resources and pioneering museum learning, including on-site museum exhibitions

What we offer:

« Work-life balance- innovative approach to providing flexibility around how you work, as well as social activities, early finish Fridays and a Trust Day offered in term time

« Enhanced funding for personal development - to support our learning culture with mentoring and 1:1 coaching

« Staff Discounts- including staff discounts from Vivup Benefits and access to private healthcare

« Healthy body and mind- free on-site gym, cycle to work tax free scheme, staff badminton sessions on Fridays, free annual flu jab, professional counselling, and wellbeing resources

« A convenient location served by excellent transport links, free on-site parking facilities and green spaces

For an informal chat or to arrange a school visit, contact our HR Manager, Rashida Adamjee on rashida.adamjee@langleyacademy.org

The Langley Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check. The Trust reserves the right to appoint ahead of the deadline.