Food and Nutrition and Design Technology Teacher

Starting September 2026

• Full time or potential or for 0.8
This is an exciting new role being created to support the expansion of our Design Technology Department in offering Food and Nutrition as a GCSE from September 2026. We are therefore seeking to appoint a Teacher of Food Nutrition and Design Technology able to potentially teach Food and Nutrition alongside Design Technology up to and including GCSE. The successful candidate must match the high standards expected of both staff and students in planning for and delivering consistently high standards of teaching. You will be fully conversant with all health and safety requirements relating to the delivery of a practical subject, and be willing to contribute to the extra-curricular life of the school. The role will initially be offered as a one year contract with the potential to become permanent from September 2027. You will be joining a well-supported and vibrant department and will have an opportunity to help shape our GCSE Food curriculum. Farlington is a co-educational day and boarding school for pupils aged 4 to 18, and is set in 33 acres of beautiful Sussex countryside. The school enjoys a strong reputation for its academic excellence and welcoming community. Farlington students are happy, fulfilled young people, fully engaged in the life of the school community, aspirational and committed to their studies. With class sizes of no more than 20 you can have an impact on each student in every lesson, and a commitment to our thriving co-curricular programme outside the classroom is essential. This is a hugely exciting time of development and growth for the school. As part of the Bellevue Education group of schools, there are excellent opportunities for ongoing professional development, and further opportunity for collaboration between schools within the group. Application form may be obtained from the website: https://www.farlingtonschool.com/ or email recruitment@farlingtonschool.com The closing date for applications is 15 May 2026, however we reserve the right to interview prior to this date so an early application is advised. Interviews will take place the week beginning 18 May 2026. It is assumed that applicants will have checked their availability to start in September if successful. To apply for this role you MUST complete and submit an application form which can be found on our website under Job Opportunities Farlington School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.

Farlington is a co-educational day and boarding school for pupils aged 4 to 18, and is set in 33 acres of beautiful Sussex countryside. The school enjoys a strong reputation for its academic excellence and welcoming community. Farlington students are happy, fulfilled young people, fully engaged in the life of the school community, aspirational and committed to their studies. With class sizes of no more than 20 you can have an impact on each student in every lesson, and a commitment to our thriving co-curricular programme outside the classroom is essential.