Food Technology/Catering Teacher - Stansted

Vision for Education - Essex; England; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A vibrant educational institution seeks a dedicated Teacher of Food Technology to inspire students in Stansted/Bishop's Stortford. The ideal candidate will deliver an engaging curriculum and foster a positive learning environment. Opportunities for professional development and a focus on staff wellbeing are offered. A QTS or equivalent is required.

Benefits

Opportunities for continuous professional development

Strong focus on staff wellbeing and work-life balance

Qualifications

• Be a qualified teacher with a specialism in Food Technology or a related subject.
• Demonstrate excellent subject knowledge and passion for delivering inspiring lessons.
• Track record of improving student outcomes.
• Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment.
• Strong interpersonal and organisational skills.

Responsibilities

• Deliver a high-quality, engaging curriculum.
• Encourage creativity and understanding of nutrition and food science.
• Work within a collaborative and supportive department.

Skills

Excellent subject knowledge

Passion for teaching

Interpersonal skills

Organisational skills

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent

Job description

Teacher of Food Technology
Full-Time Permanent Start Date: ASAP
Salary: MPS/UPS (depending on experience)
Location: Stansted/Bishop's Stortford

Are you passionate about inspiring the next generation of chefs, nutritionists, and food innovators? We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Teacher of Food Technology to join our vibrant and supportive Design & Technology department.

You will play a key role in delivering a high-quality, engaging curriculum that sparks creativity, develops practical skills, and encourages a strong understanding of nutrition, sustainability, and food science.

The successful candidate will:

• Be a qualified teacher (QTS or equivalent) with a specialism in Food Technology or a related subject.

• Demonstrate excellent subject knowledge and a passion for delivering inspiring lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4 (KS5 desirable).

• Be committed to raising standards, with a track record of improving student outcomes.

• Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment that encourages curiosity and creativity.

• Be a team player with strong interpersonal and organisational skills.

We offer:

• A modern, well-equipped Food Technology suite with excellent resources.

• A collaborative and forward-thinking department within a supportive school community.

• Opportunities for continuous professional development and career progression.

• A strong focus on staff wellbeing and work-life balance.

Whether you re an experienced teacher or an ambitious ECT looking to start your career in a nurturing and dynamic environment, we d love to hear from you.

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