Food & Design Technology Art Teacher. Job in Barnton Education & Training Jobs

Prospero Teaching; Barnton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education recruitment agency is seeking a Secondary Teacher for Food Technology, Design Technology, and Art based in Northwich. The role includes delivering practical lessons, assessing student progress, and collaborating with colleagues. Applicants should have QTS or equivalent, strong subject knowledge, and a passion for creative teaching. This full-time temporary position offers competitive daily pay and a safe, engaging school environment.

Qualifications

• Hold Right to Work in the UK.
• Hold an enhanced child-barred list DBS certificate.
• Provide two professional child-related references.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality teaching across Food Technology, Design Technology and Key Stage 3/4 art.
• Plan and deliver practical lessons that inspire creativity.
• Maintain a safe and well-organised workshop and kitchen environment.
• Assess progress effectively and provide constructive feedback.
• Collaborate with colleagues across the Creative & Technology Faculty.

Skills

Strong subject knowledge in Food Technology and/or Resistant Materials

Ability to teach Art

Confident delivering practical lessons

Creative and resilient approach

Passion for practical subjects

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent

Job description

Food / Design Technology Art Teacher

Job Title: Secondary Teacher – Food Technology, Design Technology & Art

Area: Northwich

Start Date: December 2025

Contract Type: Full-time, Temporary

Salary: £168 – £233 per day (MPS/UPS)

Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8am – 4pm

About the School

Are you a creative, passionate, and dedicated secondary art teacher with a love for practical and expressive subjects? We’re working with a fantastic secondary school that prides itself on offering broad, hands‑on creative learning through Food Technology, Design Technology and Art. We are ideally looking for someone with experience in resistant materials. The school is well‑resourced, forward‑thinking, and committed to providing an engaging and inclusive environment where students are encouraged to think creatively, problem‑solve, and take pride in their practical work.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality teaching across Food Technology, Design Technology (including resistant materials) and Key Stage 3/4 art.
• Plan and deliver exciting practical lessons that inspire creativity and skill development.
• Maintain a safe, well‑organised workshop, kitchen, and studio environment.
• Assess progress effectively and provide constructive, developmental feedback.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues across the Creative & Technology Faculty.

Qualifications

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
• Strong subject knowledge in Food Technology and/or Resistant Materials, with the ability to teach Art.
• Confident delivering practical lessons in workshop and food environments.
• A positive, creative, and resilient approach to teaching.
• A genuine passion for practical subjects and supporting students’ creative growth.

Eligibility

• Hold Right to Work in the UK.
• Hold an enhanced child‑barred list DBS certificate registered with the update service or be willing to apply for a new one.
• Provide two professional child‑related references.

If you would like to be considered for this role, please apply with a copy of your up‑to‑date CV. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Prospero is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register and complete all safeguarding/vetting checks in line with statutory guidance. Any adult working with children and young people is responsible for safeguarding and promoting their welfare.

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