Food Technology Teacher - Long-term, temporary and ongoing, part-time starting September 2026

Here is a large and well-established secondary academy serving students aged 11–19 and is part of the Inspiration Trust. The school provides a broad and ambitious curriculum designed to support academic achievement and personal development for all learners.

Ofsted recognised the school's strengths in Quality of Education, Behaviour and Attitudes, Personal Development, and Leadership and Management, highlighting the ambitious curriculum and positive support provided to students.

Duties as Food Technology Teacher:

• Plan and deliver engaging Food Technology lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4
• Inspire students to develop practical cooking skills and nutritional knowledge
• Create a safe and stimulating learning environment within practical classrooms
• Assess, monitor, and report on student progress
• Promote high standards of behaviour, achievement, and participation
• Support curriculum development within the department
• Contribute to the wider life of the school community

Ideal Food Technology Teacher:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
• Experience teaching Food Technology within a secondary school setting
• Strong knowledge of food preparation, nutrition, and health and safety requirements
• Ability to deliver engaging practical and theory-based lessons
• Excellent classroom management and communication skills
• Passion for inspiring young people and raising attainment
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people

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• A competitive salary – depending on experience
• PAYE weekly pay – no umbrella or self-employed setups
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