Food Tech Teacher

Aspire People Limited; Lancashire; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Joining bonus

Refer-a-friend bonus

Competitive pay

Job summary

Aspire People Limited is recruiting a passionate Food Tech Teacher for a permanent role in Manchester starting September 2026. The post involves delivering engaging lessons, planning and marking, and collaborating within a supportive department.

QTS is essential; experience with KS3/KS4 Food Tech is preferred. DBS Update Service is required or willingness to apply. ECTs are welcome to apply. References from the last two years are requested.

Qualifications

• QTS is essential.
• Experience teaching KS3 & KS4 Food Tech.
• Strong behaviour management and communication skills.
• Resilient, dedicated and adaptable teaching approach.
• ECTs welcome to apply.
• DBS on Update Service (or willing to apply).
• References covering the last 2 years.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging and high-quality lessons.
• Take full responsibility for planning, marking, and assessment.
• Demonstrate excellent classroom management.
• Inspire students to develop a love of food tech and achieve their best.
• Work collaboratively with staff across a welcoming department.

Skills

QTS

KS3/KS4

Behaviour management

Communication

Adaptable

Education

Qualified Teacher Status

Job description

Food Tech Teacher Manchester Permanent Start: September 2026

Aspire People are proud to be working in a long-term partnership with a large Multi-Academy Trust in Manchester, supporting their recruitment for a passionate and experienced Food Tech Teacher to join their team as soon as possible.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a supportive school and department that values creativity, collaboration, and professional growth.

Food Tech Teacher - The Role:

• Deliver engaging and high-quality lessons
• Take full responsibility for planning, marking, and assessment
• Demonstrate excellent classroom management
• Inspire students to develop a love of food tech and achieve their best
• Work collaboratively with staff across a well-led and welcoming department

Food Tech Teacher - Requirements:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) - essential
• Experience teaching KS3 & KS4 Food Tech
• Strong behaviour management and communication skills
• Resilient, dedicated, and adaptable approach to teaching
• ECTs welcome to apply
• DBS on the Update Service (or willing to apply for a new one)
• References covering the last 2 years

Why Join Aspire People?

• £100 joining bonus after working 10 days
• £250 refer-a-friend bonus after they've worked 20 days
• Competitive pay rates depending on experience
• Work with an experienced consultant who listens and understands your needs
• Opportunity to work within a supportive and forward-thinking trust

If you're a passionate Food Tech Teacher looking for your next long-term role in Manchester, we'd love to hear from you!

Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment.

Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.