Teacher of DT; Food Specialty

Job title and organisation: Teacher of DT (Food Specialty) - Bishop Young C of E Academy

Salary: MPS/UPS

Hours: 32.5 per week (Term Time Only)

Contract: Permanent

Location: Bishop Young C of E Academy, Bishops Way, Seacroft, Leeds LS14 6NU

Closing Date: Monday 16 March 2026 at 9am

We are looking for a highly motivated, dedicated and hard‑working individual who:

• Can encourage and enthuse students to achieve their full potential
• Is passionate about the development of the whole student
• Can teach across the whole ability range
• Inspire colleagues and students, sharing best practice.

You will be:

• A proven good/outstanding teacher with the ability to successfully teach all aspects of KS3/4
• A colleague who is looking to start or further their career within a supportive team
• A team‑player who can develop positive relationships with children, families and colleagues
• Someone who will support the Trust's Christian ethos as well as our shared mission and values

Our Trust, a family of eight academies in the Anglican Diocese of Leeds and in the geographical areas of Leeds and Calderdale, shares a mission to work

In Partnership to Educate, Nurture and Empower

We can offer:

• Friendly, welcoming academies with a strong Christian ethos as well as enthusiastic, well‑motivated colleagues
• A 24/7, confidential Employee Assistance Programme
• Retail discounts/offers at high street and online retailers, cycle to work scheme and discounted gym memberships
• Free onsite parking
• Membership of the Teachers Pension Scheme

How to apply

Applications are submitted via electronic application form on My New Term .

You are advised to read the job and people profile and our recruitment guidance which outlines our safer recruitment requirements and responsibilities, including pre‑employment checks, and provides information about eligibility to apply.

Information about our Trust is available on our website. Find out about Bishop Young Academy, including the academy Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy, by visiting

To arrange a visit or find out more about the role, please contact Jade Duffin at j

Applications can only be submitted up until the closing date. You are advised to submit your application at the earliest opportunity as the Trust reserves the right to close vacancies early if sufficient suitable applications have been received.

Abbey MAT is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check.

We promote diversity and want a workforce which reflects our communities.

The above post is not a Leeds City Council vacancy and has been advertised on behalf of the relevant organisation. To apply please follow their application instructions.

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