Food Technology Teacher

AMA Admin; Knowsley; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Milk Education is seeking a dedicated Food Technology Teacher for a secondary school in Knowsley. You will deliver engaging lessons across KS3 and KS4, focusing on practical cooking, nutrition and food safety in a supportive classroom.

We welcome both experienced teachers and ECTs. The role offers permanent full-time employment with a competitive daily rate and opportunities to contribute to the Design & Technology department and wider school activities.

Qualifications

• QTS or equivalent teaching qualification.
• Experience teaching Food Technology in a secondary school.
• Excellent classroom and behaviour management skills.
• Passion for practical learning and developing students' life skills.
• Strong communication and organisational skills.
• Ability to build positive relationships with students, colleagues and parents.

Responsibilities

• Planning and delivering engaging Food Technology lessons across KS3 and KS4.
• Teaching practical cooking skills, food preparation and nutrition.
• Promoting food hygiene, health and safety, and safe use of kitchen equipment.
• Assessing, monitoring and supporting student progress.
• Creating an inclusive and inspiring classroom environment.
• Contributing to the wider life of the Design & Technology department and school.

Skills

Classroom management

Behaviour management

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Relationship building

Education

QTS or equivalent

Job description

Food Technology Teacher

Full-time | Long-term | Permanent Opportunities Available

£162.31 - £251.71 per day (depending on experience)

Are you a passionate Food Technology Teacher who can inspire students to develop practical life skills, creativity and confidence in the kitchen?

Milk Education is working in partnership with a welcoming secondary school in Knowsley seeking a dedicated Food Technology Teacher to join their Design & Technology department. This is a fantastic opportunity to teach Food Technology across KS3 and KS4, helping students develop essential cooking skills, nutritional knowledge and food preparation techniques in a safe and engaging learning environment.

Whether you're an experienced teacher or an ECT ready to begin your career, we'd love to hear from you.

What you’ll be doing:

• Planning and delivering engaging Food Technology lessons across KS3 and KS4.
• Teaching practical cooking skills, food preparation and nutrition.
• Promoting food hygiene, health and safety, and safe use of kitchen equipment.
• Assessing, monitoring and supporting student progress.
• Creating an inclusive and inspiring classroom environment.
• Contributing to the wider life of the Design & Technology department and school.

We would love to hear from teachers who have:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
• Experience teaching Food Technology in a secondary school setting.
• Excellent classroom and behaviour management skills.
• A passion for practical learning and developing students' life skills.
• Strong communication and organisational skills.
• The ability to build positive relationships with students, colleagues and parents.

Why choose Milk Education?

At Milk, we know that every teacher is different. That's why we take the time to understand your career goals and match you with schools where you can make a genuine impact.

You’ll benefit from:

• Competitive rates of pay with temp-to-perm routes available.
• Speedy registration process & fast-track compliance - APSCo Compliance+ accredited for the highest safer recruitment standards.