Food Technology Teacher - Mansfield

Aspire People; Mansfield; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational agency is looking for a passionate Food Technology Teacher for a thriving secondary school in Nottingham. The role involves inspiring students through engaging lessons that promote food and healthy living. Candidates should have QTS or equivalent and experience in Food Technology. This full-time position offers a competitive salary and supportive work environment.

Benefits

Competitive Salary

Dedicated Consultant

Career advice and support

Qualifications

• Ability to deliver KS3 and KS4 Food Technology curriculum.
• A passion for student progress and wellbeing.
• Strong emphasis on practical learning.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging, hands-on lessons.
• Equip students with essential life skills.
• Motivate young minds in the kitchen and the classroom.

Skills

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent

Specialism or strong experience in Food Technology

Excellent classroom management

Creative approach to lesson planning

Job description

Aspire People are looking for a passionate and dedicated Food Technology teacher in Mansfield!

Job Title: Food Technology Teacher
Location: Nottingham
Start Date: Sept 2025
Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: MPS/UPS (Dependent on experience)

Inspire the Next Generation of Culinary Creators

Are you passionate about food, nutrition, and education? Do you have the skills and drive to teach and motivate young minds in the kitchen and the classroom?

A thriving secondary school in Nottingham is seeking a dedicated and innovative Food Technology Teacher to join their Design & Technology department. This is an exciting opportunity to make a lasting impact, delivering engaging, hands-on lessons that equip students with essential life skills and a love for food and healthy living.

What We're Looking For:

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
Specialism or strong experience in Food Technology
Ability to deliver KS3 and KS4 Food Technology curriculum (KS5 is a bonus)
Creative approach to lesson planning with a strong emphasis on practical learning
Excellent classroom management and communication skills
A passion for student progress and wellbeing

What We Offer:
In return for your hard work Aspire People can offer you:
* A Competitive Salary
* A dedicated Consultant, contactable out of hours
* Work in your desired location
* Help and advice relative to your career
* Help and tips on your CV and interview techniques
* Up to £250 refer a friend scheme.

For more information or an informal discussion to find out how we can help, please contact Aspire People. This vacancy is being handled by Davena Boot.

Please note:
All candidates are subject to a barred list check, must provide a recent DBS check and also be able to provide two references from their most recent employers. Aspire People Limited is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment.

Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.