Food Technology Teacher – Inspiring Secondary School – Swindon – April Start

Perham Education Partnership; Swindon; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A vibrant secondary school in Swindon is seeking a qualified Food Technology Teacher to inspire students about nutrition and practical cooking skills. The role offers a well-resourced department, opportunities for professional development, and a focus on healthy living. Ideal candidates will have QTS and a passion for engaging food education.

Benefits

Supportive school environment

Opportunities for professional development

Well-resourced kitchen facilities

Qualifications

• Qualified Food Technology Teacher with QTS.
• Strong passion for food education and engaging lessons.
• Commitment to inclusive teaching.

Responsibilities

• Teach engaging lessons in food preparation and nutrition.
• Support students with coursework and practical assessments.
• Contribute to extracurricular activities related to food.

Skills

Passion for food education

Excellent classroom management

Engaging teaching methods

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

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Food Technology Teacher – Inspiring Secondary School – Swindon – April Start, Swindon

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Swindon, United Kingdom

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Posted:

12.08.2025

Expiry Date:

26.09.2025

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Food Technology Teacher – Inspiring Secondary School – Swindon – April Start

A high-achieving secondary school in Swindon is looking for a passionate and enthusiastic Food Technology Teacher to join their vibrant and well-equipped department. This is a fantastic opportunity to inspire students and promote the importance of nutrition, food science, and practical cooking skills.

Why Join This School?

• A well-resourced Food Technology department with fully equipped kitchens and modern facilities.
• A strong focus on healthy living, sustainability, and hands-on learning.
• A supportive and inclusive school environment that values creative teaching.
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression within a thriving school community.

Your Role as a Food Technology Teacher:

• Teach engaging and interactive lessons across KS3-KS5, covering food preparation, nutrition, and food science.
• Foster an appreciation for healthy eating, culinary skills, and food industry careers.
• Encourage students to experiment with ingredients, develop practical cooking techniques, and understand the science behind food.
• Support students with coursework and practical assessments, ensuring they achieve academic success.
• Contribute to extracurricular activities such as cooking clubs, competitions, and food sustainability initiatives.

Who We’re Looking For:

• A qualified Food Technology Teacher with QTS.
• A strong passion for food education and the ability to make lessons engaging and practical.
• Excellent classroom management skills and a commitment to inclusive teaching.
• An enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one).

This is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking school where Food Technology is valued as an essential life skill. Apply now for an April start.