Food Technology Teacher

TeacherActive; Basildon; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution in Brentwood is seeking a Food Technology Teacher for a permanent position starting September 2025. The role involves delivering engaging lessons, fostering a positive classroom environment, and supporting students' culinary skills. TeacherActive offers competitive salaries, a supportive work environment, and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Competitive salary packages (MPS/UPS)

Ongoing professional development opportunities

Assistance with relocation and onboarding if applicable

Qualifications

• Qualified Teacher with QTS or equivalent.
• Strong knowledge of Food Technology curriculum and practical skills.
• Passionate about teaching and student development.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging and innovative Food Technology lessons.
• Support students' understanding of food science and culinary techniques.
• Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment.

Skills

Strong knowledge of Food Technology curriculum

Excellent communication skills

Classroom management skills

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent

Job description

Food Technology Teacher Brentwood (MPS/UPS) September 2025 Permanent Role

Are you passionate about inspiring the next generation of chefs and food technologists? Do you have a flair for delivering engaging lessons in Food Technology? TeacherActive are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Food Technology Teacher to join a vibrant school in Brentwood from September 2025 on a permanent basis.

Position: Food Technology Teacher
Location: Brentwood
Contract: Permanent, starting September 2025
Salary: MPS/UPS (depending on experience)

About the School:
This thriving school in Brentwood is committed to providing high-quality education and fostering a nurturing environment where students can excel. They are looking for a motivated Food Technology Teacher who can contribute to their dynamic team and inspire students to develop their culinary and technological skills.

The Role:

• Deliver engaging and innovative Food Technology lessons across key stages
• Support students' practical and theoretical understanding of food science, nutrition, and culinary techniques
• Contribute to the development of the department and participate in school initiatives
• Assess and monitor student progress, providing constructive feedback
• Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment

Ideal Candidate:

• Qualified Teacher with QTS or equivalent
• Strong knowledge of Food Technology curriculum and practical skills
• Passionate about teaching and student development
• Excellent communication and classroom management skills
• Committed to safeguarding and promoting student wellbeing

What TeacherActive Offers:

• Competitive salary packages (MPS/UPS)
• Supportive and collaborative environment
• Ongoing professional development opportunities
• Assistance with relocation and onboarding if applicable
• Dedicated consultant to support your needs

All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive.

Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs.

Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment.

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services.