Food Technology Teacher

Smart Teachers; Sutton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A high-performing secondary school in South London is seeking a passionate Food Technology Teacher to deliver engaging lessons. This full-time, permanent position is ideal for an experienced teacher or an ambitious ECT. Candidates will collaborate within the Design & Technology department and support students in achieving excellent outcomes at GCSE. The school offers a supportive atmosphere, professional development opportunities, and a commitment to empowering young women in their education.

Benefits

Professional development opportunities

Supportive staff team

Commitment to staff wellbeing

Qualifications

• Have Qualified Teacher Status or relevant experience.
• Strong passion for teaching Food Technology.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging Food Technology lessons across KS3 and KS4.
• Plan and implement high-quality schemes of work.

Skills

Classroom management

Food Technology knowledge

Collaborative teaching

Education

Qualified Teacher Status

Job description

We are looking for a passionate and dynamic Food Technology Teacher to join our successful Design & Technology department at a high‑achieving girls' secondary school in South London. This is a full‑time, permanent post, ideal for an experienced teacher or an ambitious ECT.

About the role

The successful candidate will:

• Deliver engaging and creative Food Technology lessons across KS3 and KS4
• Plan and implement high‑quality schemes of work
• Support students in achieving outstanding outcomes at GCSE
• Contribute to extra‑curricular activities and wider school life
• Work collaboratively within the D&T department
• Demonstrate strong classroom management and a passion for your subject

About the school

Our school is a high‑performing, inclusive, and community‑focused girls' secondary school with a strong reputation for academic excellence and pastoral care. We pride ourselves on:

• A supportive and collaborative staff team
• A diverse and respectful student body
• A forward‑thinking approach to curriculum development
• Excellent facilities, including well‑equipped Food Technology suites
• A commitment to professional development and staff wellbeing

The school's ethos centres on empowering young women to achieve academically, grow personally, and develop confidence, resilience, and ambition.

Requirements

To be considered for the role of Food Technology Teacher you will:

• Work collaboratively within the DT department.
• Have Qualified Teacher Status or relevant experience.

Salary is dependent on experience, training or qualifications.

Key responsibilities

• Teaching Food Technology to Key stages 3‑4

Benefits

Smart Teachers do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community.

How to apply

Apply via this website with an up‑to‑date CV and contact details. For more information, or an informal chat about the role, please call David Singh on or email.