Food Preparation and Nutrition Teacher

TN United Kingdom; Ipswich; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a passionate Food Preparation and Nutrition Teacher to inspire students in Ipswich. This role involves delivering high-quality lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4, focusing on practical cookery skills and nutritional knowledge. You'll contribute to curriculum development and engage students in exploring the cultural and scientific aspects of food. Join a supportive team dedicated to nurturing future chefs and promoting healthy living. If you have a flair for teaching and a love for food, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Benefits

Discounted high street shopping

Travel offers

Gym memberships

Comprehensive well-being services

£100 Amazon voucher for referrals

Qualifications

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) required.
• Relevant degree in Food, Nutrition, or related subject.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging lessons in Food Preparation and Nutrition.
• Maintain a safe and hygienic learning environment.

Skills

Food Preparation

Nutrition

Teaching

Health and Safety Regulations

Curriculum Development

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Degree in Food or Nutrition

Job description

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Food Preparation and Nutrition Teacher, Ipswich

Client: Step Teachers

Location: Ipswich

Job Category: Education

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: 3be8a11ef55f

Job Views: 2

Posted: 07.05.2025

Expiry Date: 21.06.2025

Job Description:

We are seeking an enthusiastic and skilled Food Preparation and Nutrition Teacher to join a Design and Technology faculty. The successful candidate will deliver high-quality teaching across Key Stages 3 and 4, with the opportunity to teach GCSE Food Preparation and Nutrition. You will inspire students to develop their practical cookery skills, nutritional knowledge, and understanding of food science and healthy living. Beginning September 2025.

Duties as a Food Preparation and Nutrition Teacher:

• Deliver engaging and well-structured lessons in Food Preparation and Nutrition
• Plan and assess in line with national curriculum and GCSE specifications
• Maintain a safe and hygienic learning environment, including food safety compliance
• Inspire students to explore cultural, social, and scientific aspects of food
• Contribute to curriculum development and extra-curricular opportunities such as cookery clubs or school events
• Work collaboratively with the DT team and wider school community

Ideal Food Preparation and Nutrition Teacher:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
• A relevant degree or specialism in Food, Nutrition, or a related subject
• Experience teaching Food Preparation and Nutrition at secondary level
• Up-to-date knowledge of health, safety, and hygiene regulations in food education
• Strong practical skills and the ability to deliver hands-on, engaging lessons
• A passion for promoting healthy eating and lifelong food skills

Why Step Teachers?

With a rich history spanning over two decades, our teacher recruitment agency proudly serves North London, East London, Hertfordshire, Norfolk, Suffolk, Cambridgeshire, Oxfordshire, Cornwall, and Devon. We foster exclusive relationships with schools and academies in these regions. Our dedicated team, stationed in branches across Barnet, Havering, Norwich, Cambridge, Abingdon, and Plymouth, is committed to supporting and nurturing teachers. Explore rewarding opportunities with our trusted education recruitment services.

Step Teachers, an approved Crown Commercial Service supplier, adheres to REC (Recruitment & Employment Confedera tion) standards for safeguarding children. Upon registration, candidates undergo enhanced DBS checks, full reference verifications, and eligibility confirmations.

Your weekly pay is processed through PAYE. Additionally, you gain access to a range of exclusive deals, including discounted high street shopping, travel offers, gym memberships, and more. Moreover, our pay portal offers comprehensive physical and emotional well-being services as standard, ensuring your overall wellness is taken care of.

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