Food Technology teacher

TipTopJob; New Hutton; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative opportunity awaits for passionate Food Technology teachers in Kendal! This role invites you to inspire students by blending theoretical lessons on nutrition and food science with engaging practical cooking sessions. You will play a vital role in shaping young minds, encouraging them to explore healthy eating and sustainability while developing essential skills for their future. Join a supportive network that values your contributions and offers competitive daily rates. If you are enthusiastic about teaching and ready to make a difference, this position is perfect for you!

Benefits

Dedicated Consultants with experience in education

Competitive rates of pay, paid weekly

Recommend a friend bonus worth up to GBP300

Flexibility to work when and where

CV and application support

Qualifications

• Passion for teaching and experience up to key stage 3/4.
• Strong knowledge of the curriculum and classroom management.

Responsibilities

• Teach classes and provide a purposeful learning environment.
• Develop curriculum plans and use assessment data for planning.

Skills

Food Technology

Nutrition

Food Science

Classroom Management

Communication

Innovative Teaching

Education

QTS/PGCE equivalent

Job description

Can you inspire students to develop a passion for food technology and cooking?

Are you able to balance theoretical lessons on nutrition, food science, and food safety with practical cooking sessions?

Can you collaborate with colleagues to share resources, ideas, and best practices for teaching?

We're looking for motivated Food Technology teachers in Kendal to engage and mentor our KS3 and KS4 students. The role offers competitive daily rates, ranging from GBP155 to GBP230, depending on your qualifications, experience, and teaching skills.

In this role, you will inspire students to explore food science, nutrition, and cooking. You will also plan and deliver engaging lessons that combine hands-on cooking with key concepts like food preparation, healthy eating, and sustainability.

If you're ready to inspire the students and help them build essential skills needed for their future, we encourage you to apply now.

Benefits:

1. Dedicated Consultants with experience in education
2. Competitive rates of pay, paid weekly, which are fully compliant under the AWR 2011
3. Recommend a friend bonus worth up to GBP300
4. Flexibility to work when and where through our network of Branches
5. CV and application support

Responsibilities:

1. Contribute to subject development by producing, reviewing and updating curriculum plans and schemes of work
2. Strong knowledge of the curriculum
3. Punctual and reliable
4. Teach classes allocated and provide a well-planned, challenging, purposeful learning environment
5. Develop an approach to self-directed learning, using technology to support learning
6. Use assessment data to inform lesson planning
7. Set homework and mark promptly
8. Ensure a high quality of teaching and learning takes place
9. Deal with immediate problems/emergencies according to school policy and procedures
10. Respond to questioning

Preferred skills:

1. Managing behaviour of pupils whilst undertaking work to ensure a constructive environment
2. Strong classroom management
3. Motivated and enthusiastic demeanour
4. Be an inspiring and engaging communicator
5. Use imagination and innovation to enhance learning experience

Personal attributes:

1. A genuine passion for teaching
2. Experience up to key stage 3/4
3. QTS/PGCE equivalent
4. Be flexible and committed

Please note that this role is unable to offer any Sponsorship at this time.

All candidates will be subject to Randstad Education's child protection and UK eligibility vetting including a DBS check and providing satisfactory references. A DBS on the update service would be a distinct advantage due to the urgent nature of some of these roles.

If you have recent and relevant experience for this position and are immediately available for work then please apply now. I look forward to hearing from you soon!