Food Technology Teacher

Protocol Education Ltd; Redcar; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A vibrant school in Redcar seeks a passionate Food Technology Teacher for a full-time role. You will inspire students in food technology, fostering practical skills and engagement within a supportive educational environment. The school values creativity and inclusivity, making it an exciting place to work for enthusiastic educators.

Benefits

Flexible roles and long-term placements

Weekly pay through PAYE

Access to CPD Academy

Dedicated consultant support

Qualifications

• UK QTS and secondary teaching experience required.
• Experience with GCSE Food Preparation & Nutrition preferred.
• Strong classroom management skills essential.

Responsibilities

• Teaching KS3 and KS4 Food Technology creatively.
• Guiding students through practical food lessons.
• Engaging and supporting student learning in a community-focused environment.

Skills

Classroom Management

Engagement

Practical Teaching

Education

UK QTS

PGCE

Job description

Food Technology Teacher – Redcar

Location: Redcar, North Yorkshire
Contract: Full-Time / Long-Term

Start Date: September 2025

Love food? Love teaching? Let’s cook up something great.

We’re looking for a passionate and creative Food Technology Teacher to join a vibrant secondary school in Redcar. Whether you’re guiding Year 7s through their first flapjacks or helping GCSE students master their mise en place, you’ll be doing far more than teaching recipes—you’ll be inspiring future chefs, nutritionists, and maybe the odd Bake Off winner.

What’s in the mix:

• Teaching KS3 and KS4 Food Technology with scope to get creative

• Access to a well-equipped food tech kitchen

• Supportive department with shared planning and resources

• A welcoming, community-focused school with excellent student engagement

What we’re looking for:

• UK QTS and secondary teaching experience (PGCEs welcome)

• A love for practical teaching and a knack for engaging students

• Experience with GCSE Food Preparation & Nutrition (AQA or similar)

• Strong classroom management and a sense of humour never hurts

Why this school?

Based in the heart of Redcar, this school is known for its inclusive ethos, hands-on learning environment, and a leadership team that genuinely supports its staff. It’s the kind of place where colleagues share recipes, not just lesson plans.

Why join Protocol Education?

• Flexible roles and long-term placements that suit your style

• Weekly pay through PAYE – no umbrella company deductions

• Free access to our CPD Academy, including Thrive training

• ️ Dedicated consultant support from someone who gets schools

Ready to stir up your teaching career?
Apply now or drop us a message to find out more. Whether you’re looking for a new role or just window-shopping, we’re happy to chat.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details.

All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.

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