Food Technology Teacher. Job in St. Helens Education & Training Jobs

Tradewind Recruitment; St Helens; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading education recruitment agency is seeking a qualified Food Technology Teacher for a short-term supply role starting in January at a high-performing secondary school in St Helens. This position involves teaching KS3 and KS4 Food Technology, ensuring a safe classroom, and delivering practical lessons. Ideal candidates will have strong classroom management skills and a passion for engaging learning. Competitive daily rates of pay are offered, alongside dedicated consultant support and access to training opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive daily rates of pay

Access to short and long-term supply teaching roles

Dedicated consultant support

Free CPD and training opportunities

Qualifications

• Must be a qualified Food Technology Teacher.
• Experience with KS3 and KS4 curriculum is essential.
• Strong classroom management and the ability to engage students practically.

Responsibilities

• Teach Food Technology across KS3 and KS4.
• Plan and deliver engaging Food Tech lessons.
• Ensure a safe and well-managed classroom environment.
• Provide short-term supply cover with clear schemes of work.

Skills

Classroom management

Engagement in practical learning

Teaching KS3 and KS4 Food Technology

Education

Qualified Food Technology Teacher (QTS or equivalent)

Job description

Food Technology Teacher - Supply Role (Secondary School, St Helens)
Start Date: January Short-Term Supply Until February Half-Term
Pay: Up to 223.56 per day (dependent on experience)

Tradewind Recruitment are working with a high-performing secondary school in St Helens to recruit a passionate and dedicated Food Technology Teacher for a short-term supply teaching role starting in January, initially covering an absence until February half-term.

This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified Food Technology Teacher or Design & Technology Teacher (Food Specialism) looking for a flexible supply role within a supportive and well-structured secondary setting.

About the School

The school is a values-driven secondary school with a strong focus on high expectations, inclusion and aspiration. Staff work collaboratively to ensure all pupils are supported both academically and personally. Behaviour is well-managed, leadership is visible and supportive, and teaching staff are encouraged to deliver engaging, practical lessons that inspire students to achieve their best.

The Role

• Teaching Food Technology across KS3 and KS4
• Planning and delivering engaging, practical Food Tech lessons
• Ensuring a safe and well-managed classroom environment
• Short-term supply cover with clear schemes of work in place
• Working within a supportive department and wider school team

The Ideal Candidate

• Qualified Food Technology Teacher (QTS or equivalent)
• Experience teaching KS3 and KS4 Food Technology
• Strong classroom management skills
• Passion for practical learning and student engagement
• Available from January for short-term supply work

Why Work with Tradewind Recruitment?

• Competitive daily rates of pay - up to 223.56 per day
• Access to long-term and short-term supply teaching roles
• Dedicated consultant support from a specialist secondary team
• Free CPD and training opportunities via our exclusive National College partnership
• A trusted education recruitment agency with strong local partnerships

If you are a Food Technology Teacher in St Helens, a secondary supply teacher, or a DT Teacher with a Food specialism looking for a January start, we would love to hear from you.

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