Head of Home Economics

Head of Home Economics

Full-Time 33865 - 41391 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Queensmead School

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead the Home Economics department and inspire students in A Level Food.
  • Company: Join Queensmead School, a top school in Northwest London with a focus on excellence.
  • Benefits: Enjoy competitive salary, free health care, fitness membership, and ongoing professional development.
  • Other info: Be part of a friendly team dedicated to student success and personal development.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact on students' lives while working in a supportive and dynamic environment.
  • Qualifications: Must have experience teaching A Level Food and strong leadership skills.

The predicted salary is between 33865 - 41391 £ per year.

This is a rare opportunity for an outstanding candidate. As Head of Home Economics, you will become an integral part of our dynamic and exciting group of middle leaders. You will enjoy working alongside a group of accomplished and experienced professionals in the Home Economics Department. You will enjoy the full support of our senior leadership team in taking the department to the next level.

Queensmead School is one of the leading schools in Northwest London. We have a reputation for teaching excellence, which leads to exceptional outcomes for our students. We invest heavily in our staff and we are very proud of their success.

The specific responsibilities of this role will be discussed with applicants on an individual basis, to be matched with the applicant's skill set and experience. The successful candidate must be able to teach A Level Food. Over the past few years Queensmead School has consistently obtained outstanding results at both GCSE and A-level.

You will be joining a friendly, professional and collegiate organisation that is wholly committed to securing the best academic and personal development outcomes for young people.

Benefits:

  • A comprehensive induction programme will be provided
  • Ongoing extensive CPD programme
  • Free Device
  • Free membership of the Fitness Zone at Queensmead Sports Centre
  • Free BUPA Health Care Plan (Includes benefits worth approximately £2000)
  • Cycle to Work Scheme
  • Free access to Goals Soccer Centre
  • Refer a Friend / Colleague Scheme

Applications will be shortlisted and interviewed at the earliest opportunity. Early applications for this post are recommended. If you are shortlisted for an interview, online searches may be done as part of the school’s due diligence checks. Queensmead School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The appointment is subject to references and an enhanced DBS check.

Head of Home Economics employer: Queensmead School

Queensmead School is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and inclusive work environment where Learning Support Assistants can make a meaningful impact on students' lives. With a focus on professional development and a commitment to staff well-being, employees benefit from a comprehensive induction programme and various perks, all while enjoying the unique opportunity to work in the vibrant community of Greater London during term time only.

Queensmead School

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Queensmead School Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Head of Home Economics

Teaching A Level Food
Leadership Skills
Curriculum Development
Team Collaboration
Communication Skills
Commitment to Safeguarding
Professional Development