Food Technology Teacher

senploy; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An education recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Food Technology Teacher to deliver engaging lessons in a small classroom environment in Greater London. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in food preparation and experience working with students with special educational needs. This full-time position offers a supportive teaching environment and a chance to implement innovative educational techniques.

Qualifications

• Experience teaching Food Technology at KS3, KS4 & KS5 levels.
• Experience with students with special educational needs, especially Autism.
• Enhanced Child or Child & Adult Workforce DBS Certificate registered on update service.

Responsibilities

• Teach Food Technology across KS3, KS4 & KS5.
• Deliver engaging, practical lessons that develop cooking and catering skills.
• Implement Positive Behaviour Strategies in classroom.

Skills

Teaching Food Technology

Communication skills

Classroom management

Adaptability

Patience

Education

Teaching qualification

Job description

Overview

Contract Type: Long Term
Start Date: Immediate
Schedule: Monday - Friday (Full-Time)

Responsibilities

• Teach Food Technology across KS3, KS4 & KS5.
• Class sizes are small (5-8 students) to ensure personalized learning.
• Deliver engaging, practical lessons that develop cooking and catering skills.
• Implement Positive Behaviour Strategies and maintain a calm, supportive classroom environment.
• Experience teaching or working with students with special educational needs, particularly Autism.
• Strong practical background in food preparation, catering, or related fields.
• Ability to plan and deliver high-quality lessons tailored to individual needs.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to work effectively with staff, parents, and students.
• Resilience, patience, and adaptability in a dynamic environment.
• Enhanced Child or Child & Adult Workforce DBS Certificate registered on the update service.
• A genuine passion for inclusive education and innovative teaching techniques.

Additional Information

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register and have passed all safeguarding/vetting checks with Prospero Teaching to fill this vacancy. Any adult working with children and vulnerable young people are responsible for safeguarding and protecting the welfare of the children and young people.