Food Tech ECT – High-Performing Secondary School – High Wycombe – Sep Start

Perham Education Partnership; High Wycombe; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A high-performing secondary school in High Wycombe is seeking an enthusiastic Food Technology Teacher. This full-time, permanent position is ideal for ECTs, offering a supportive environment, state-of-the-art facilities, and opportunities for career growth. Join a dedicated team committed to fostering creativity and practical skills in students.

Benefits

Strong induction and mentoring programs

Professional development opportunities

Access to tailored CPD support

Inclusive school culture focused on staff well-being

Qualifications

• Qualified Food Technology Teacher, QTS required or ECTs encouraged to apply.
• Excellent classroom management and communication skills.
• Passionate about food education and hands-on learning.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging Food Technology lessons to Key Stage 3 and 4 students.
• Promote healthy eating and sustainability via hands-on food projects.
• Encourage student involvement in extracurricular activities related to food.

Skills

Classroom Management

Communication Skills

Passion for Food Education

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

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22.06.2025

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Food Tech ECT – High-Performing Secondary School – High Wycombe – Sep Start

Location: High Wycombe
Contract: Full-Time, Permanent
Salary: MPS/UPS

An enthusiastic and dedicated Food Technology Teacher is sought for a high-performing secondary school in High Wycombe. This role offers an excellent opportunity for an Early Career Teacher (ECT) to join a supportive school community known for its strong academic performance and high standards in teaching. The Food Technology department is well-resourced and highly regarded, providing a dynamic environment where new teachers can thrive and develop their skills.

Why Join This School?
• A well-established and highly regarded Food Technology department with state-of-the-art facilities.
• A supportive and inclusive school culture focused on staff well-being, professional development, and career growth.
• Opportunities for leadership roles and career progression as you gain experience.
• Strong, structured induction and mentoring programs designed to support Early Career Teachers (ECTs).

Your Role as Food Technology Teacher:
• Deliver engaging, practical, and innovative Food Technology lessons to students across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4, fostering their creativity and practical skills.
• Promote healthy eating, nutrition, and sustainability through hands-on food projects and learning opportunities.
• Develop students’ knowledge and skills in food science, cooking techniques, and nutrition.
• Encourage student involvement in extracurricular activities such as cooking clubs, food challenges, and school events.
• Work closely with colleagues in the department to develop engaging curriculum materials and resources.

Who We’re Looking For:
• A qualified Food Technology Teacher with QTS (ECTs are encouraged to apply).
• A passion for food education and practical, hands-on learning experiences.
• Excellent classroom management and communication skills to engage students at all levels.
• A commitment to promoting an inclusive, supportive, and engaging learning environment for all students.
• Enhanced DBS Check (or willingness to obtain one).

ECTs will benefit from:
• A comprehensive induction program designed to support your professional development.
• Access to continuous professional development (CPD) opportunities, including tailored ECT support and training.
• A dedicated mentor and a supportive team to guide your growth as a teacher.

Apply now for an April start and become part of a thriving Food Technology department!