Food Technology Teacher

Interaction Recruitment; England; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a Food Technology Teacher for a secondary school in Dunstable beginning in January. The role involves teaching Food Technology, planning engaging lessons, and assessing student progress. Ideal candidates will have Qualified Teacher Status and experience in secondary education. This full-time, long-term position offers a competitive pay range of £160 – £200 per day, with opportunities for professional development. Apply now with your CV to secure this role.

Benefits

Competitive daily rate

Supportive department

Opportunities for professional development

Qualifications

• Experience teaching Food Technology at secondary level.
• Strong classroom management and communication skills are essential.
• Willingness to apply for Enhanced DBS if not already on the Update Service.

Responsibilities

• Teach Food Technology across KS3–KS4 in line with curriculum requirements.
• Plan and deliver engaging, practical lessons that build skills and confidence.
• Assess and track progress, providing feedback and intervention where appropriate.

Skills

Classroom management

Communication skills

Lesson planning

Curriculum knowledge

Enthusiasm

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS or QTLS)

Job description

Food Technology Teacher – Secondary School (January Start)

Location: Dunstable, Bedfordshire
Start Date: January
Contract: Full-Time | Long-Term Supply | Paid via Agency
Pay: £160 – £200 per day (dependent on experience)

Role Overview

• Teach Food Technology across KS3–KS4 in line with curriculum requirements
• Plan and deliver engaging, practical lessons that build skills and confidence
• Assess and track progress, providing feedback and intervention where appropriate
• Support a safe working environment, preparing materials and equipment for lessons
• Contribute to departmental planning and wider learning activities

About You

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS or QTLS) or equivalent qualification
• Experience teaching Food Technology at secondary level
• Strong classroom management and communication skills
• Enthusiastic, organised, and committed to raising attainment
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)

Benefits

• Competitive daily rate of £160 – £200, paid weekly via agency
• Supportive department and excellent facilities
• Long-term role within a well-regarded secondary school
• Opportunities for professional development

Apply today with your CV to secure this Food Technology teaching role in Dunstable starting in January. Interviews available immediately.