Food Technology Teacher

Tradewind Recruitment; Liverpool City Region; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading education recruitment agency is seeking a qualified Food Technology Teacher for a short-term supply role in a high-performing secondary school in St Helens starting in January. The ideal candidate will have experience teaching KS3 and KS4 Food Technology, strong classroom management skills, and a passion for engaging practical lessons. This position offers competitive pay of up to £223.56 per day and support from a dedicated consultant. Apply now if you're available for this exciting opportunity.

Benefits

Competitive daily rates of pay

Access to long-term and short-term teaching roles

Dedicated consultant support

Free CPD and training opportunities

Qualifications

• Qualified Food Technology Teacher with QTS or equivalent.
• Experience in teaching KS3 and KS4 Food Technology.
• Strong classroom management skills required.

Responsibilities

• Teach Food Technology across KS3 and KS4.
• Plan and deliver engaging Food Tech lessons.
• Ensure a safe classroom environment.
• Provide short-term supply cover with clear schemes of work.

Skills

Classroom management

Teaching Food Technology

Passion for practical learning

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent

Job description

Food Technology Teacher - Supply Role (Secondary School, St Helens)
Start Date: January Short-Term Supply Until February Half-Term
Pay: Up to 223.56 per day (dependent on experience)

Tradewind Recruitment are working with a high-performing secondary school in St Helens to recruit a passionate and dedicated Food Technology Teacher for a short-term supply teaching role starting in January, initially covering an absence until February half-term.

This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified Food Technology Teacher or Design & Technology Teacher (Food Specialism) looking for a flexible supply role within a supportive and well-structured secondary setting.

About the School

The school is a values-driven secondary school with a strong focus on high expectations, inclusion and aspiration. Staff work collaboratively to ensure all pupils are supported both academically and personally. Behaviour is well-managed, leadership is visible and supportive, and teaching staff are encouraged to deliver engaging, practical lessons that inspire students to achieve their best.

The Role

• Teaching Food Technology across KS3 and KS4
• Planning and delivering engaging, practical Food Tech lessons
• Ensuring a safe and well-managed classroom environment
• Short-term supply cover with clear schemes of work in place
• Working within a supportive department and wider school team

The Ideal Candidate

• Qualified Food Technology Teacher (QTS or equivalent)
• Experience teaching KS3 and KS4 Food Technology
• Strong classroom management skills
• Passion for practical learning and student engagement
• Available from January for short-term supply work

Why Work with Tradewind Recruitment?

• Competitive daily rates of pay - up to 223.56 per day
• Access to long-term and short-term supply teaching roles
• Dedicated consultant support from a specialist secondary team
• Free CPD and training opportunities via our exclusive National College partnership
• A trusted education recruitment agency with strong local partnerships

If you are a Food Technology Teacher in St Helens, a secondary supply teacher, or a DT Teacher with a Food specialism looking for a January start, we would love to hear from you.

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