Food Technology and/or Textile Teacher/Tutor
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Position Overview & Specifications
Support, nurture, inspire, empower.
About our school:
- Independent special school based in Westbury, first opened in 2009
- Rated Good by Ofsted in February 2020
- 32 place school for pupils aged 11-18
- Small group and individualised learning
- Focus on social and emotional development
- Strong and trusting relationships between staff and pupils forming the foundation for success
Personal Attributes:
- Qualified Teacher (QTS/QTLS/PGCE) is preferable but consideration will be given to education professionals with other teaching qualifications
- Experience of teaching food technology or textiles
- Experience of working with young people in an SEN environment
- Passionate about the social and emotional wellbeing of children
Main Purpose:
- Undertake teaching responsibility and ensure all pupils develop their knowledge and skills and make good progress in their learning.
- Work with the Senior Leadership Team to deliver a sequenced curriculum which builds knowledge and skills towards agreed end points.
- Effectively monitor the progress of each pupil, checking their understanding systematically and effectively, putting in place clearly directed and timely interventions.
Why work for On Track?
- Our holistic approach to education with a focus on emotional and social development
- The opportunity to make a positive difference to the lives of children who can be educationally overlooked
- To work as part of a dedicated and supportive team
- To experience a different ethos with regards to education.
Salary £22,560 - £31,600 per annum dependent on qualifications and experience.
Closing date:
On enquiry you will be sent and application form. Completed application forms to be submitted by 5pm, Friday 23rd June 2023.
To apply:
For further information on the school and this job role please read the Information Pack for Job Applicants.Information Pack for Job Applicants
For further information and an application form contact recruitment@ontrackeducation.com.
On Track Education Services is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Robust safeguarding checks will be undertaken before the appointment is confirmed including a full Disclosure and Barring Service check.
On Track places safeguarding at the heart of all that it does and all staff are expected to be mindful of safeguarding and child protection issues in relation to all pupils
This role is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020 therefore certain spent convictions and cautions are ‘protected’, so they do not need to be disclosed, and if they are disclosed, we cannot take them into account.
We are an Equal Opportunities organisation, totally Committed 2 Equality.
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: Primary & Secondary Schools
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Food Technology and/or Textile Teacher/Tutor roles across On Track Education Services's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to Primary & Secondary Schools.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £22,560 - £31,600 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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