Food Technology Teacher

Step Teachers; Norwich; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Step Teachers is seeking a passionate Food Technology Teacher for a dynamic Design and Technology department. In this role, you'll inspire students to explore food science and cooking skills. The position begins in September 2025, offering a chance to shape culinary education and engage in extracurricular activities.

Benefits

Discounted high street shopping

Travel offers

Gym memberships

Comprehensive wellness services

£100 Amazon voucher for referrals

Qualifications

• Hold QTS or relevant teaching qualification.
• Specialism or experience in Food Technology or Nutrition.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging Food Technology lessons.
• Develop students’ practical cooking skills and understanding.
• Maintain a safe kitchen classroom.

Skills

Classroom management

Communication

Passion for culinary skills

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Relevant teaching qualification

Job description

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Food Technology Teacher to join a dynamic Design and Technology department. This is an exciting opportunity to inspire students with a love for food, nutrition, and practical cooking skills. The role begins in September 2025.

Duties as a Food Technology Teacher:

1. Plan and deliver engaging Food Technology lessons to [KS3/KS4/KS5] students.
2. Develop students’ practical cooking skills and understanding of food science, nutrition, and safety.
3. Maintain a safe and well-equipped kitchen classroom.
4. Support students in achieving their best in both theory and practical assessments.
5. Contribute to the wider school community and extracurricular activities.
6. Hold a qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or relevant teaching qualification.
7. Have a specialism or experience in Food Technology, Food Science, or Nutrition.
8. Demonstrate strong classroom management and communication skills.
9. Show passion for inspiring young people to develop lifelong culinary skills.
10. Work collaboratively within a team.

Why Step Teachers?

With a rich history spanning over two decades, our teacher recruitment agency proudly serves North London, East London, Hertfordshire, Norfolk, Suffolk, Cambridgeshire, Oxfordshire, Cornwall, and Devon. We foster exclusive relationships with schools and academies in these regions. Our dedicated team, based in branches across Barnet, Havering, Norwich, Cambridge, Abingdon, and Plymouth, is committed to supporting teachers. Explore rewarding opportunities with our trusted education recruitment services.

Step Teachers, an approved Crown Commercial Service supplier, adheres to REC (Recruitment & Employment Confederation) standards for safeguarding children. Upon registration, candidates undergo enhanced DBS checks, full reference verifications, and eligibility confirmations.

Your weekly pay is processed through PAYE. Additionally, you gain access to exclusive deals, including discounted high street shopping, travel offers, gym memberships, and more. Our pay portal also provides comprehensive physical and emotional well-being services, ensuring your overall wellness.

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