Food and Nutrition Teacher

Tradewind Recruitment; England; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A local educational agency is seeking a passionate Food and Nutrition Teacher in Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire. This role focuses on teaching essential cookery skills to young people with social, emotional, and mental health needs. Candidates must have relevant experience and qualifications. The position promotes student engagement and personal growth in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Level 2 Food and Hygiene Certificate is essential.
• Experience working with children and young people is essential.
• Enhanced DBS Checked on Update Service is mandatory.
• Comfortable working with young people with behavioural needs is essential.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging cookery instruction to small groups.
• Encourage personal growth and self-esteem.
• Support students' holistic development.
• Manage behaviour in line with school policies.

Skills

Food and Hygiene Certificate

Experience working with children and young people

Enhanced DBS Checked

Confidence working with young people with behavioural needs

Job description

Overview

Food and Nutrition Teacher - Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire - Immediate Start!

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Food and Nutrition Teacher to join our partner school in Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire. This is an exciting opportunity to make a real difference to young people with social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs, helping them achieve both academic and independent life-skills.

This role is perfect for a professional with:

• Level 2 Food and Hygiene Certificate (essential)
• Experience working with children and young people (essential)
• Enhanced DBS Checked on Update Service (essential)
• Comfortable and confident working with young people with behavioural needs (essential)
• Reliably to commutable to Milton Keynes, available 5 days per week (essential)

As a Food and Nutrition Teacher in Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, you will:

• Deliver engaging and differentiated cookery instruction (to a maximum of 4-5 pupils at one time)
• Encourage personal growth, self-esteem, and confidence through health and well-being
• Support students holistically, guiding them on their pathway to success
• Manage behaviour in line with school policies to create a positive learning environment

This role offers a chance to combine your passion for food, cookery, teaching and learning, inspiring young people to gain vital independent life skills!

If you believe you possess the skill set to engage pupils as a Food and Nutrition Teacher - apply now by contacting Charlie at Tradewind or via email, with an updated CV.