About this role
Part-time Food Technology Teacher (0.7)
Available from October 2026 or January 2027
This is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic Food Technology Teacher (0.7 FTE) to join a dynamic and popular Design and Technology Department.
The successful candidate will be able to teach Food Technology across a range of year groups and will ideally also have the ability to contribute to the wider teaching of Design and Technology within the department. This post would suit either an experienced practitioner or an early career teacher who is keen to develop their teaching within a supportive and collaborative environment.
We are looking for a teacher who is passionate about inspiring pupils through creative and practical learning, and who will actively promote and maintain a safe, well-organised and healthy working environment in practical lessons.
A willingness to contribute to the Co-Curricular life of the School is also expected.
The School offers a supportive and professional workplace with excellent terms, conditions and benefits.
To apply, please complete the attached application form, or complete the online form on our recruitment website, and email it to apply@leightonpark.com. If you require further information, please call HR on 0118 987 9600.
Applications will be reviewed, and interviews held, on a rolling basis; therefore we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.
Developing kind and compassionate leaders for the future is an important part of how we give our Quaker values currency and purpose. Leighton Park seeks to be a leading school which delights in being diverse, open-minded and with a culture of equitable inclusion. For this reason, we warmly welcome applicants from all backgrounds.
Leighton Park School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, therefore the successful candidate will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check as part of our recruitment process.