Teacher of Food and Nutrition/Textiles/Child Development Maternity Cover

Teacher of Food and Nutrition/Textiles/Child Development – Maternity Cover Part-time (Maternity Cover) (0.8) from 1st September 2026 to Easter 2027 Salary: MPS or UPS Closing date: 8am Tuesday 14th July 2026 Interview Date - TBC If you are passionate about educating young people about Food and Nutrition/Textiles/Child Development, you would be welcome to join our highly and successful Technology Department. The Governors of Pershore High School wish to appoint an engaging and enthusiastic teacher of Food and Nutrition with Textiles and Child Development from 1st September 2026 to cover Maternity leave; the key vision for the Compliant Materials Department is to make Food, Textiles and Child Development a destination our students are excited and eager to attend. Our focus is to develop the KS4 and KS5 provision in these areas and it is important that the successful candidate will be motivated by the opportunity to support the development of the curriculum to achieve this vision. We are entering an exciting time in the development of the Compliant Materials Department; we look forward to welcoming an enthusiastic, innovative, and collaborative teacher. We currently have 1059 students on roll in Years 7-13 of which 226 are on the SEND Register, 44 of whom have EHCPs. This includes 12 students who are part of our Mainstream Autism Base (MAB). In addition, 20% of students are in receipt of the Pupil Premium Grant. We have been awarded a £26.3 million expansion and rebuilding project which started in September 2025 which will significantly enhance our facilities. Pershore High School is a great place to work; our students are friendly and behave well; visitors frequently comment on the calm and purposeful atmosphere that pervades our school. Pershore High School takes safeguarding children very seriously and the successful applicant will be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure via the DBS. All applications must be made on the PHS application form - NO CVs please.