Food Technology Teacher

TimePlan Education; London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

TimePlan Education Group LTD is seeking a dedicated Food Technology Teacher to join a supportive Design and Technology department in a London secondary school for an immediate start. You will teach Food Technology across KS3 and KS4, including GCSE Food Preparation and Nutrition, delivering engaging lessons and practical activities.

You will collaborate with a skilled team to maintain high standards of teaching and behaviour, ensure food hygiene and safety in practical sessions, and help

Qualifications

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) required.
• Experience teaching Food Technology at secondary level.
• Strong knowledge of GCSE Food Prep & Nutrition.
• Ability to plan and deliver engaging theoretical and practical lessons.
• Commitment to high standards of teaching and behaviour.

Responsibilities

• Deliver Food Technology lessons across KS3 and KS4, including GCSE.
• Create engaging, practical learning experiences and assessments.
• Ensure food hygiene and safety in practical lessons.
• Maintain high behaviour standards and team collaboration.

Skills

QTS

Design & Technology knowledge

GCSE Food Prep & Nutrition knowledge

Education

QTS or PGCE in Food Technology

Degree in Food Technology

Job description

Food Technology Teacher - Haringey

Food Technology Teacher | Haringey | Immediate Start | Outstanding Opportunity

A highly regarded secondary school in Haringey is seeking an enthusiastic, passionate and dedicated Food Technology Teacher to join its successful Design and Technology department for an immediate start. This is an exciting opportunity for a talented teacher to join a supportive and ambitious school where high expectations, practical learning and academic achievement are at the heart of everything they do.

The School

Located in the vibrant borough of Haringey, this well-established secondary school is committed to providing an excellent education and creating a positive learning environment where every student is encouraged to achieve their full potential.

The school has high expectations for both students and staff and places a strong emphasis on professional development. Teachers are supported through ongoing training, collaboration and opportunities to develop their practice.

The school benefits from excellent transport links, making it easily accessible from across North London and the surrounding areas.

Food Technology Teacher

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive and successful department, teaching Food Technology across Key Stages 3 and 4, including GCSE Food Preparation and Nutrition.

The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering engaging and practical lessons that develop students' understanding of food preparation, nutrition, cooking techniques, food science and healthy eating. You will inspire students to develop their practical skills, creativity and confidence while ensuring that all lessons are delivered in a safe, well-organised and inclusive environment.

You will work closely with an experienced and collaborative team, sharing resources and best practice to ensure students receive a consistently high standard of teaching. You will also be responsible for maintaining high standards of behaviour, managing practical classroom activities and ensuring that appropriate food hygiene and health and safety procedures are followed.

The school welcomes applications from both experienced Food Technology Teachers and Early Career Teachers (ECTs) who are passionate about teaching and committed to achieving excellent outcomes for their students.

This position is available for an immediate start, offering an excellent opportunity for a dedicated Food Technology Teacher seeking their next role in a secondary school. The position will continue for the remainder of the academic year, with the potential for further opportunities for the right candidate.

Food Technology Teacher - Requirements

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
• A relevant degree and/or PGCE in Food Technology, Food Preparation and Nutrition, or Design and Technology.
• Experience teaching Food Technology at secondary school level, ideally including GCSE Food Preparation and Nutrition.
• Strong subject knowledge across food preparation, nutrition, cooking techniques and food science.
• The ability to plan and deliver engaging theoretical and practical lessons.
• A sound understanding of food hygiene, health and safety, and safe working practices in a food technology classroom.
• The ability to motivate and inspire students of varying abilities.
• A commitment to high standards of teaching, learning and behaviour.
• The ability to take up the position immediately.
• The desire to join a successful and supportive department.Experienced teachers and ECTs are encouraged to apply.

TimePlan Education Group LTD are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of children and young people and expect all staff to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to complete Disclosure and Barring Service declarations in line with Section 115 of the Police Act 1997. You will also be required to provide two professional references covering at least the last two years.

TimePlan Education Group LTD is committed to being an Equal Opportunities Employer and will not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, ethnicity, disability or sexual orientation.