Teacher of Technology
- Employer: Blacon High School
- Reference: SEC/26/337993
Teacher of Technology (Product Design and/or Food Technology/Hospitality and Catering)
MPS / UPS
Required for September 2026
Full time, temporary
Blacon High School – More than a school
We are seeking to appoint a dynamic, enthusiastic and inspirational Teacher of Technology to join our successful and ambitious 11–16 secondary school.
This is an exciting opportunity for a creative and passionate practitioner who can inspire students through an engaging and innovative Technology curriculum, promoting creativity, problem-solving and a strong appreciation of STEM subjects.
The successful candidate will primarily teach within Food and/or Design Technology disciplines and will play a key role in supporting both the academic achievement and wider experiences of students across the faculty.
We are particularly interested in candidates with experience in one or more of the following areas:
Food Technology
Hospitality and Catering
Product Design / Resistant Materials
The post would suit an outstanding teacher who is committed to delivering high-quality teaching and learning, raising aspirations and ensuring excellent outcomes for all students. Applicants should demonstrate strong interpersonal skills, initiative, resilience and, above all, a genuine passion for making a difference to young people’s lives.
At Blacon High School, we believe there are no limits to what our students can achieve, and we are looking for a colleague who shares that belief and is committed to helping every student succeed.Further information relating to this role can be found in the accompanying job description and person specification and by visiting the School website at www.blaconhighschool.net. For an informal discussion, or to arrange a visit please contact Mrs Rachel Hudson, Headteacher on 01244 371475.
How to apply
Please apply using the online application form from the Cheshire West and Chester Council website; CVs will not be accepted. Email application queries to recruitment@blaconhigh.cheshire.sch.uk.
Blacon High School is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS disclosure will be sought for the successful candidate in accordance with Safeguarding Children and Safer Recruitment in Education legislation.
Closing date for applications: Wednesday 27th May 2026, noon
Please note that interviews for this post will take place on or after Thursday 28th May 2026