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Head of Department in Food Technology

Employer
Oasis Academy Sholing
Location
Southampton, Hampshire
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Salary
MPS 1-6 or UPS 1-3 + TLR 2b
Start Date
1st September 2025
Expires
31st March 2025 11:59 PM
Contract Type
Permanent
Job ID
1472467
Start Date
1st September 2025
  • Contract Type :Permanent
  • Job ID: 1472467

Do you want to inspire the next Jamie Oliver or Nigella Lawson? We have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced and innovative Food Technology teacher to take their next step into leadership.

Our offer to you

When you join the Sholing family there are a significant number of benefits that make us stand out as an employer of choice. These include but are not limited to:

• Opportunities for training and development internally and externally including certifications (e.g. NPQML, NPQSL and NPQH programmes)

• Integrated IT provision to support teaching, including your own laptop and iPad

• The exciting Oasis benefits package for discounts on leisure activities, food and holidays

• Defined benefit of Teachers’ Pension Scheme

• Cycle-to-work Incentive

• Healthcare Cash Plan Scheme

• Free eye tests

• Flexible working

• Free use of our dedicated gym area

• A friendly environment with colleagues who care

The role and what we are looking for

We are looking for someone who is fully on-board with the academy vision, ready to lead our committed and collaborative Food Technology department to further success. You will be able to set high standards for teaching and learning, use data effectively and have a relentless approach to ensuring success for all students. This really is a fantastic opportunity for a great candidate who has experience and ambition, ready to take on ownership of developing outstanding practice and innovating our Food Technology offer.

Our academy

Oasis Academy Sholing is a rapidly improving, forward-thinking Academy that maintains high expectations of staff and students.

Sholing is part of the highly successful Oasis Community Learning multi-academy trust. The successful candidate will share the ambition of community transformation, delivered by exceptional education at the heart of the community.

We are searching for somebody who has high expectations, a commitment to raising standards and up to date knowledge of teaching and learning.

What are you waiting for? Apply today!

Like what you see? Make sure you fill out an application today and submit to us before the deadline of date 12 noon. 

We are also very happy to answer any questions you may have, so please do not hesitate to get in touch. Visit our website to find out more.

Oasis Academy Sholing are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All successful candidates will be subject to Disclosure and Barring Service checks along with other relevant employment checks.

This post is covered by Part 7 of the Immigration Act (2016) and therefore the ability to speak fluent and spoken English is an essential requirement for this role.

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Safeguarding Statement:

Oasis Academy Sholing is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We particularly welcome applications from under represented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion.
Oasis Academy Sholing

Oasis Academy Sholing

Part of Oasis Community Learning

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