Food Technology Teacher

Smart Teachers; Croydon; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable educational institution in Croydon is seeking a passionate Food Technology Teacher to join their Design & Technology department. This full-time role involves delivering creative Food Technology lessons to KS3 and KS4 students, supporting them to achieve outstanding results at GCSE. The ideal candidate will have Qualified Teacher status and a passion for the subject. The school offers a collaborative staff environment and a commitment to professional development.

Qualifications

• Strong collaborative skills within the D&T department.
• Minimum of Qualified Teacher status or relevant experience.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging Food Technology lessons across KS3 and KS4.
• Plan and implement high-quality schemes of work.
• Support students in achieving outstanding GCSE outcomes.

Skills

Collaborative teaching

Classroom management

Creativity in lesson planning

Passion for subject

Education

Qualified Teacher status

Job description

Overview

We are looking for a passionate and dynamic Food Technology Teacher to join our successful Design & Technology department at a high-achieving girls' secondary school in South London. This is a full-time, permanent post, ideal for an experienced teacher or an ambitious ECT.

About the role

• Deliver engaging and creative Food Technology lessons across KS3 and KS4
• Plan and implement high-quality schemes of work
• Support students in achieving outstanding outcomes at GCSE
• Contribute to extra-curricular activities and wider school life
• Work collaboratively within the D&T department
• Demonstrate strong classroom management and a passion for your subject

About the school

Our school is a high-performing, inclusive, and community-focused girls' secondary school with a strong reputation for academic excellence and pastoral care. We pride ourselves on:

• A supportive and collaborative staff team
• A diverse and respectful student body
• A forward-thinking approach to curriculum development
• Excellent facilities, including well-equipped Food Technology suites
• A commitment to professional development and staff wellbeing

The school's ethos centres on empowering young women to achieve academically, grow personally, and develop confidence, resilience, and ambition.

Requirements

To be considered for the role of Food Technology Teacher you will:

• Collaborate within the DT department
• Salary is dependent on experience, training or qualifications. The minimum experience, training or qualifications required for this position are:
• Qualified Teacher status or relevant experience

Key responsibilities

As Food Technology Teacher you will be responsible for:

• Teaching Food Technology to Key stages 3-4

What the school offers

In return, the school can offer the successful candidate:

• Smart Teachers do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community.

How to apply

Apply via this website with an up-to-date CV and contact details. For more information, or an informal chat about the role, please call David Singh or email.

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