Food Technology Teacher

Teaching Personnel; Wareham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits an enthusiastic Food Technology teacher to join a thriving secondary school. This role involves delivering engaging lessons and supporting students in their culinary and nutritional understanding. With a commitment to creativity and excellence in teaching, you will be part of a strong team dedicated to high standards. The school offers a welcoming environment, professional development opportunities, and a beautiful location that ensures a great work-life balance. If you are passionate about making a difference in students' lives, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Professional development opportunities

Access to a vast network of schools

Dedicated consultants for support

Smooth recruitment process

Qualifications

• Qualified teacher with experience in Food Technology at secondary level.
• Ability to teach across Key Stages 3 and 4.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging lessons in Food Technology across Key Stages 3 and 4.
• Support students in developing practical and theoretical understanding.

Skills

Classroom Management

Engaging Students

Hands-on Learning

Culinary Understanding

Nutritional Understanding

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent

Job description

Food Technology Teacher – September 2025 Start
Location: Wareham, Dorset

Are you an enthusiastic and dedicated Food Technology teacher looking for an exciting opportunity in a thriving secondary school? We are seeking a passionate educator to join a strong and supportive team, delivering a dynamic mastery-based curriculum that rigorously prepares students by developing a wide range of skills and knowledge necessary for success across the key stages.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced teacher or an ECT who is committed to inspiring students in the field of Food Technology. The role involves delivering engaging lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4, supporting students to develop their practical and theoretical understanding, and contributing to a department that values creativity, innovation, and excellence in teaching.

• A welcoming and compassionate school environment that prioritises student success and well-being.
• The opportunity to teach across the key stages and contribute to curriculum development.
• A strong, collaborative team dedicated to high standards in teaching and learning.
• A school set in a beautiful location, offering an excellent quality of life and work-life balance.
• Professional development opportunities and career progression within a supportive setting.

This role is offered in partnership with Teaching Personnel, the UK’s leading education recruitment agency. Working with Teaching Personnel provides several benefits, including:

• Access to a vast network of schools and teaching opportunities.
• Dedicated consultants who offer support and guidance throughout your placement.
• Professional development opportunities, including CPD courses and training.
• A smooth and efficient recruitment process tailored to finding the perfect role for you.

The school is a high-performing and well-respected institution with a strong emphasis on academic excellence and student development. Technology subjects, including Food Technology, play a vital role in the curriculum, equipping students with practical skills and theoretical knowledge that prepare them for future success. With a focus on mastery-based learning, the school ensures that every student gains the necessary competencies to excel in their studies and beyond. The school fosters a caring and inclusive community, where both staff and students feel valued and supported.

• A qualified teacher (QTS or equivalent) with experience teaching Food Technology at secondary level.
• Ability to teach across Key Stages 3 and 4.
• A passion for engaging students in hands-on learning and developing their culinary and nutritional understanding.
• Strong classroom management skills and a commitment to fostering a positive learning environment.
• A team player who is eager to contribute to the wider school community.

If you are an inspiring teacher who is eager to make a difference, we would love to hear from you! Apply today to join a fantastic school in a beautiful part of the country and become part of a dedicated and passionate team.