Food Tech Teacher

Teaching Personnel Ltd.; Basingstoke; Sur place; GBP 28 000 - 42 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

SEN Allowance

Permanent contract

Professional development

Résumé du poste

Teaching Personnel Ltd. is seeking a passionate Catering / Food Technology Teacher to join a specialist secondary school in Basingstoke on a permanent, full-time basis.

You will deliver high-quality Food Technology and Catering lessons to Key Stages 3 and 4, supporting SEMH learners and promoting practical, career-focused learning. The school offers a supportive environment, access to specialist facilities, ongoing professional development, and a SEN allowance in addition to the Main or Upper

Qualifications

• Secondary-level teaching experience in Food Technology, Catering, Hospitality or related subject.
• Strong classroom management and relationship-building skills.
• Understanding or interest in SEMH education and inclusive practice.

Responsabilités

• Deliver high-quality Food Technology and Catering lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4.
• Teach practical food preparation, cooking techniques, nutrition and food hygiene.
• Plan and deliver differentiated lessons to support individual learning needs.
• Foster independence, confidence and life skills through practical learning.
• Support SEMH students and remove barriers to learning for positive outcomes.
• Contribute to a safe, nurturing learning environment and promote wellbeing.

Connaissances

Food Technology

Catering

Classroom Management

SEMH experience

Formation

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Description du poste

Catering / Food Technology Teacher

Basingstoke | Full-Time | Permanent
MPS/UPS + SEN Allowance | Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and dedicated Catering / Food Technology Teacher to join a specialist secondary school in Basingstoke on a full-time, permanent basis.

The school supports students aged 11-16 with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs and is committed to providing a highly inclusive learning environment where young people can develop both academically and personally. This role offers the opportunity to inspire students through practical, vocational learning while equipping them with valuable life skills, promoting independence and preparing them for future education, employment and everyday living.

Food Technology and Catering form an important part of the school's curriculum, enabling students to gain confidence, develop transferable skills and work towards recognised qualifications in a supportive and engaging setting.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality Food Technology and Catering lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4.
• Teach practical food preparation, cooking techniques, nutrition and food hygiene.
• Plan and deliver engaging, differentiated lessons that support individual learning needs.
• Foster the development of independence, confidence and essential life skills through practical learning experiences.
• Support students with SEMH needs and additional barriers to learning, enabling them to achieve positive outcomes.
• Contribute to a nurturing, safe and positive learning environment that promotes student wellbeing and engagement.

The Successful Candidate Will:

• Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
• Have experience teaching Food Technology, Catering, Hospitality or a related subject at secondary level.
• Demonstrate confidence in delivering practical lessons and managing a specialist teaching environment.
• Possess strong classroom management and relationship-building skills.
• Have an understanding of, or a genuine interest in developing expertise within, SEMH education.
• Be committed to making learning accessible, engaging and meaningful for all students.
• Share the school's passion for supporting young people to overcome barriers and realise their potential.

The School Offers:

• A permanent, full-time position within a specialist educational setting.
• Salary in line with the Main Pay Scale (MPS) or Upper Pay Scale (UPS).
• SEN Allowance.
• Access to well-resourced teaching facilities and specialist equipment.
• Ongoing professional development, training and career progression opportunities.
• A supportive leadership team and collaborative staff culture.
• The opportunity to make a lasting and meaningful impact on the lives of vulnerable young people.

This is an excellent opportunity for a Food Technology or Catering teacher seeking a rewarding role within specialist education, where practical teaching can have a significant impact on students' confidence, aspirations and future success. Applicants with a passion for inclusive education and a commitment to supporting young people with additional needs are encouraged to apply.