Food Technology Teacher

Teacheractive Limited; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education recruitment service in the United Kingdom is seeking an enthusiastic Food Technology teacher to inspire students in Key Stages 3–5 through engaging lessons in Food Preparation and Nutrition. The successful candidate will deliver quality education while maintaining high standards of classroom engagement and behavior. This role offers competitive pay and the potential for professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Market leading rates of pay

CPD Courses and certificates

Guaranteed Payment Scheme

Referral Scheme

Qualifications

• Proven ability to deliver engaging lessons in Food Preparation & Nutrition.
• Experience in supporting students through coursework and exam preparation.
• Ability to maintain high standards of classroom behavior.

Responsibilities

• Deliver lessons across Key Stages 3–5 in Food Tech.
• Support students with practical assessments.
• Contribute to extracurricular initiatives like cooking clubs.

Skills

Food Technology knowledge

Classroom management

Engagement techniques

Education

QTS with Food Tech specialism

Job description

We’re seeking an enthusiastic, creative, and experienced Food Technology teacher to deliver engaging lessons across Key Stages 3–5, including GCSE Food Prep & Nutrition and Hospitality & Catering. You’ll work within a well-supported and well‑resourced Technology department that values high standards and promotes student success. The successful candidate will need a genuine passion for food and an ability to inspire learners through practical, meaningful experiences.

Qualifications and Experience

• QTS with Food Tech specialism (ECTs welcome to apply)
• Plan, deliver, and assess practical and theoretical lessons in KS3–KS5 Food Preparation & Nutrition and Hospitality & Catering
• Support students through coursework, practical assessments, and exam preparation
• Maintain high standards of classroom behaviour and engagement
• Contribute to the Technology department’s wider curriculum development and extracurricular initiatives (e.g. cooking clubs, food fairs)

Benefits

• A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process
• Guaranteed Payment Scheme *Terms and Conditions apply*
• CPD Courses and certificates as part of the My‑Progression channel
• Market leading rates of pay
• TeacherActive Referral Scheme – Receive up to £200 when you refer a friend *Terms and Conditions apply*

Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you’re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there’s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard‑earned cash.

If you are interested in this position, then click ‘APPLY NOW’ and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity.

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CONTACT NUMBER: 0151 675 0888

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