Food Technology Teacher – Inspiring Secondary School – Reading (April Start)

Perham Education Partnership; Reading; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading secondary school in Reading seeks a passionate Food Technology Teacher starting in April. This role offers the chance to engage students through hands-on learning in a modern environment, focusing on creativity, nutrition, and sustainability in food education. Ongoing professional development is supported to help you grow and contribute to the curriculum.

Benefits

Ongoing Professional Development

Modern Facilities

Qualifications

• Experience in teaching food technology is crucial.
• A creative approach to teaching food education is expected.
• Enhanced DBS check required or willingness to obtain.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver Food Technology lessons across KS3 and KS4.
• Guide students in developing practical cooking skills.
• Encourage experimentation with new ingredients and recipes.

Skills

Creativity

Nutrition Knowledge

Hands-on Learning

Cooking Techniques

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent

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22.06.2025

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06.08.2025

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Food Technology Teacher – Inspiring Secondary School – Reading (April Start)

A leading secondary school in Reading is looking for a passionate Food Technology Teacher to join their vibrant team starting in April. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a school renowned for its emphasis on creativity, student engagement, and hands-on learning.

Why This School?

• Modern Facilities – Fully equipped kitchens and food tech labs to deliver engaging lessons.
• Innovative Curriculum – A school that values creativity in food preparation, nutritional education, and sustainability.
• Student Engagement – Students are motivated to explore food science, cooking techniques, and healthy living.
• Ongoing Professional Development – Support for career growth with opportunities to take on leadership roles and contribute to curriculum development.

Your Responsibilities:

• Plan and deliver dynamic Food Technology lessons across KS3 and KS4.
• Guide students in developing practical cooking skills, knowledge of nutrition, and understanding of food sustainability.
• Encourage students to experiment with new ingredients and recipes, fostering creativity in the kitchen.
• Support students with their GCSE coursework and exam preparations.

What We’re Looking For:

• A qualified Food Technology Teacher (QTS or equivalent).
• Experience in teaching food technology and a passion for the subject.
• A creative approach to teaching and a commitment to making food education exciting.
• An enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one).

Ready to make an impact in the kitchen and beyond? Apply today for an April start!