Food Technology Teacher

Tradewind Recruitment; Skelmersdale; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A specialist education recruitment agency is seeking a DT teacher specializing in food for a welcoming SEN school in Skelmersdale. The role, starting in January, involves planning engaging lessons tailored to students with additional learning needs and fostering a supportive classroom environment. Candidates should possess Qualified Teacher Status and experience in food technology. The position offers competitive daily rates and ongoing support from dedicated consultants, with interviews happening soon.

Benefits

Competitive daily rate paid weekly

Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant

Qualifications

• Experience teaching Food Technology in a school or college setting.
• Previous experience in an SEN environment is highly desirable.
• Willingness to obtain Enhanced DBS if not on the update service.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging Food Technology lessons tailored to students.
• Create a safe and supportive food tech learning environment.
• Differentiate lessons to meet individual EHCP targets.

Skills

Strong behaviour management

Excellent communication skills

Adaptability to learning styles

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS or QTLS)

Job description

We are currently working with a Specialist school in the Skelmersdale area to recruit for a DT teacher specialising in food to start a long term role from January.

About the Role

You will:

• Plan and deliver engaging Food Technology lessons tailored to students with a range of additional learning needs.
• Create a safe, supportive and practical learning environment in the food tech classroom.
• Differentiate lessons to meet individual EHCP targets and diverse learning styles.
• Work closely with support staff, therapists and the wider school team to ensure each student thrives.
• Monitor progress, provide feedback and contribute to students' personal and academic development.

About the School

A welcoming, well-resourced SEN school with a strong focus on life skills and independence.

Supportive senior leadership and a collaborative staff culture.

Small class sizes to ensure meaningful engagement and support.

Requirements

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS or QTLS).
• Experience teaching Food Technology (school or college setting).
• Previous experience in an SEN environment is highly desirable.
• Strong behaviour management and excellent communication skills.
• Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to obtain one).

What We Offer

• Competitive daily rate paid weekly.
• Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant.

The school want to meet with candidates in the next week so please get in touch asap.