Teacher of Design Technology (Food Specialist) Maternity Cover

🇬🇧 Hertfordshire 🕐 Posted Aug 14, 2026

The role

St Margaret's School in Hertfordshire seeks to appoint a well-qualified and inspirational graduate teacher to join the successful Design Technology Department on a maternity cover basis. A Food Specialist is required. The position commences in January 2027. Full-time or part-time work may be available.

Requirements

  • Well-qualified graduate teacher with a strong subject knowledge in Design Technology, specialising in Food.
  • Highly motivated, enthusiastic and inspirational approach to teaching.
  • Excellent interpersonal and team-working skills with a positive outlook.
  • Willingness to contribute to extra-curricular activities and play a full part in the life of the school.

How to apply

Candidates can apply via TheTeacherJob or request the school contact after signing in. The closing date for applications is Monday 7 September at 5:00pm. Suitable candidates may be interviewed before the closing date. St Margaret's School reserves the right to withdraw the position if an early appointment is made.

St Margaret's School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service. St Margaret's School is an equal opportunities employer.

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