Food Technology Teacher

GUARDIAN SELECTION LIMITED; Colchester; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a passionate Food Technology Teacher to inspire students in the culinary arts. This exciting role involves teaching practical and theoretical food technology, emphasizing nutrition and healthy eating habits. You will engage students through creative cooking sessions while ensuring health and safety standards are met. With opportunities for professional development and a supportive work environment, this position allows you to make a meaningful impact on young lives. If you're dedicated to fostering a love for food education, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Competitive pay rates

Access to CPD training library

Supportive work environment

Opportunities for professional development

Qualifications

• Experience teaching Food Technology at secondary school level.
• Strong understanding of food safety, hygiene, and nutrition.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging Food Technology lessons to Key Stages 3 and 4.
• Monitor and assess student progress, providing guidance and support.

Skills

Food Safety

Nutrition

Classroom Management

Communication Skills

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

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Job Description

Are you a dedicated Food Technology Teacher looking for an exciting opportunity to inspire students in the culinary arts? We are seeking an enthusiastic and skilled Food Technology Teacher to join secondary schools in Colchester immediately. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to teach practical and theoretical food technology, helping students develop essential life skills and a passion for cooking.

The Role:

• Plan and deliver engaging Food Technology lessons to Key Stages 3 and 4.
• Teach students about nutrition, food science, and healthy eating habits.
• Deliver practical cooking sessions, ensuring health and safety standards are met.
• Encourage creativity and innovation in food preparation and presentation.
• Monitor and assess student progress, providing guidance and support where needed.
• Contribute to the wider school community through extracurricular activities and food-related events.
• Encourage students to reach their full potential.

Requirements:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
• Experience teaching Food Technology at the secondary school level.
• A strong understanding of food safety, hygiene, and nutrition.
• Passion for inspiring students and making food education enjoyable.
• Excellent classroom management and communication skills.

What We Offer:

• Competitive pay rates.
• Access to CPD training library with over £8000 worth of courses.
• A supportive and collaborative work environment.
• Opportunities for continuous professional development and advancement.
• An opportunity to make a meaningful impact on young lives.

Note: This role requires a strong knowledge of safeguarding and child protection. Successful applicants must pass all background safer recruitment checks, including an enhanced DBS on the update service.

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