Food Technology DT Teacher — Inspire & Equip Minds

Progress Teachers Ltd; Great Barr; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A supportive educational recruitment agency is seeking a passionate DT Teacher specializing in Food Technology to join a welcoming secondary school in Great Barr, England, starting January 2026. The role includes planning engaging lessons, teaching practical cooking skills, and assessing students. The ideal candidate possesses Qualified Teacher Status and strong knowledge of food hygiene. This position offers opportunities for professional development and dedicated consultant support throughout the placement.

Benefits

Supportive leadership team

Well-equipped Food Technology facilities

Ongoing professional development opportunities

Dedicated consultant support

Qualifications

• Specialism or strong experience in Food Technology, Catering or Hospitality.
• Experience teaching secondary level DT or Food Technology (KS3/KS4).
• Strong knowledge of food safety, hygiene regulations, and risk assessments.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging Food Technology lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4.
• Teach students practical cooking skills, food hygiene, and nutrition.
• Assess and track student progress effectively.

Skills

Teaching Food Technology

Classroom management

Food hygiene knowledge

Differentiation for SEND and EAL

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

A supportive educational recruitment agency is seeking a passionate DT Teacher specializing in Food Technology to join a welcoming secondary school in Great Barr, England, starting January 2026. The role includes planning engaging lessons, teaching practical cooking skills, and assessing students. The ideal candidate possesses Qualified Teacher Status and strong knowledge of food hygiene. This position offers opportunities for professional development and dedicated consultant support throughout the placement.