Food Technology Teacher (April 2025)

TN United Kingdom; Greater London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established institution in Sutton is seeking a passionate and creative Food Technology Teacher to inspire students through engaging lessons and hands-on cooking experiences. This role involves teaching essential cooking techniques and food science while fostering a love for food among young learners. The ideal candidate will possess Qualified Teacher Status and a degree in Food Technology or Home Economics, along with experience in secondary education. Join a supportive team dedicated to providing high-quality education and opportunities for professional development in a well-equipped environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Professional development opportunities

Supportive working environment

Access to excellent facilities

Qualifications

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent required.
• Degree in Food Technology or related field is essential.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging Food Technology lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4.
• Create a supportive learning environment for students to develop culinary skills.

Skills

Food Technology

Teaching

Classroom Management

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Degree in Food Technology or Home Economics

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Food Technology Teacher - Sutton Secondary School - Ignite a Passion for Food!

Calling all creative and passionate Food Technology Teachers!

Do you have a passion for food and a desire to inspire young people? is a thriving secondary school in Sutton, committed to providing a high-quality education that nurtures creativity, practical skills, and a love of learning. Our Food Technology department plays a vital role in equipping students with essential life skills and knowledge about food and nutrition.

We are seeking an exceptional Food Technology Teacher to join our dedicated team. As a Food Technology Teacher, you will have the opportunity to teach Food Technology across Key Stages 3 and 4, inspiring students with engaging lessons and hands-on cooking experiences.

What you'll do as a Food Technology Teacher:

• Deliver engaging and innovative Food Technology lessons that cater to a range of learning styles and abilities, fostering a love of cooking and food in our students.
• Create a stimulating and supportive learning environment where students feel confident to experiment, create, and develop their culinary skills.
• Teach a variety of cooking techniques and food preparation methods, ensuring students gain a solid foundation in Food Technology.
• Incorporate theoretical knowledge of nutrition, food science, and food safety into your lessons, providing students with a well-rounded understanding of Food Technology.
• Assess students' practical skills and theoretical understanding through a variety of formative and summative assessment methods.
• Contribute to the development of the Food Technology curriculum and departmental resources, ensuring our teaching remains current and engaging.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues to share best practice and ensure the highest standards of Food Technology teaching.

What you'll need to be a successful Food Technology Teacher:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
• A degree in Food Technology, Home Economics, or a related field.
• Experience teaching Food Technology at the secondary level.
• A strong understanding of the UK National Curriculum for Food Technology.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and classroom management skills.
• A passion for Food Technology and a commitment to inspiring students.
• A creative and engaging teaching style.
• A strong understanding of health and safety procedures in a food technology environment.
• A competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional development.
• A supportive and collaborative working environment.
• Access to excellent facilities and resources, including a well-equipped food technology room.

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