Food Technology Teacher

Full-Time Long-Term Opportunity Immediate Start Available

Here is a thriving 11–16 secondary school that is committed to providing a broad and engaging curriculum within a supportive learning environment. Students are encouraged to achieve their full potential academically, socially, and personally through high-quality teaching and strong pastoral support.

The school is part of a well-established multi-academy trust and benefits from a collaborative staff culture, supportive leadership team, and a commitment to continuous improvement.

Recent Ofsted findings recognised the school's commitment to delivering a positive educational experience and supporting students throughout their learning journey.

Duties as a Food Technology Teacher:

• Teach Food Technology across Key Stages 3 and 4
• Deliver engaging practical and theory-based lessons
• Promote healthy eating, nutrition, and food preparation skills
• Assess, monitor, and report on student progress
• Maintain high standards of health and safety within practical lessons
• Support students in developing confidence and independence
• Contribute to the wider Design & Technology department

Ideal Food Technology:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
• Experience teaching Food Technology within a secondary school setting
• Strong knowledge of food preparation, nutrition, and food safety
• Excellent classroom management skills
• Ability to inspire and engage students of all abilities
• Strong communication and organisational skills
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people

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