Teacher of Food

🏫 Upper Shirley High School
📍 Southampton So15 7qu⏱ Full Time
📅 Posted Today📅 Closes 17 May 2026🔗 Via Tes Jobs
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a highly motivated and enthusiastic teacher to join our Food and Nutrition Department. Food and Nutrition is a thriving, high-performing department with a strong and collaborative team. We are looking for a driven and team-focused teacher to join us. We are proud to be recognised as one of the leading Food departments in the country, with outstanding student outcomes, an evidence-informed curriculum and a clear vision centered around human and planetary health. We place exciting, culturally diverse food at the heart of our teaching and believe that healthy food can be delicious, affordable, accessible and good for both people and the planet. The department is exceptionally well-resourced, with two state-of-the-art food rooms, including a brand-new facility opened within the last year. Both rooms are modern, spacious, and fully equipped with current technologies and high-quality appliances to support outstanding practical teaching and learning. Every practical lesson benefits from dedicated technician support; the successful candidate will be joining a well-established, highly respected department known for its innovation and creativity. USH is a heavily oversubscribed community school with just over 1050 students and 140 staff. We are incredibly proud of our family ethos and our success in delivering values-led education. Our students are vibrant, aspirational and well-behaved. We are known for our excellent career progression routes and we attract professionals who are willing to contribute to our sustained success. USH is a Leading-Edge School, consistently ranked high in Hampshire schools for overall achievement. USH is pleased to be an SSAT Leadership Delivery Partner. The school was delighted to be awarded SSAT accreditation for Engaging with Evidence and Research in 2026 and for Transforming in Professional Learning in 2025. If you are motivated to make a difference to the lives of young people and have a commit

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