Food Technology Teacher

Perham Education Partnership; Epsom; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An outstanding secondary school in Surrey is looking for a passionate Food Technology Teacher to join its dedicated team. This full-time, permanent role involves teaching Key Stages 3 and 4 with a focus on practical culinary skills and nutrition. Candidates must have a degree in Food Technology or a related field and QTS, alongside proven teaching experience. The school offers a supportive environment, professional development opportunities, and competitive salary on the MPS/UPS scale, with the possibility of a TLR for an experienced candidate.

Benefits

Access to well-equipped food technology rooms

Excellent opportunities for professional development

Competitive salary on the MPS/UPS scale

Qualifications

• Proven experience teaching Food Technology at the secondary level.
• Ability to plan and deliver engaging lessons.
• Experience in assessing student progress and providing feedback.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging and practical lessons.
• Teach essential cooking skills and food science principles.
• Contribute to the development of the Food Technology curriculum.

Skills

Strong practical cookery skills

Excellent classroom management

Passion for food and nutrition

Education

Degree in Food Technology, Hospitality, or related field

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

Food Technology Teacher – Outstanding School – Surrey

An Outstanding Ofsted-rated secondary school in Surrey requires a passionate and skilled Food Technology Teacher to join their dedicated team. This is a full-time, permanent position, teaching primarily Key Stages 3 and 4. The school is committed to providing students with practical culinary skills and a strong understanding of nutrition.

Responsibilities

The appointed Food Technology Teacher will plan and deliver engaging and practical lessons that meet curriculum requirements and inspire a love of cooking. You will teach essential cooking skills, food science principles, and healthy eating habits, ensuring a safe and hygienic kitchen environment. Assessing student progress, providing constructive feedback, and contributing to the development of the Food Technology curriculum are key duties for this Food Technology Teacher role.

Requirements

Candidates must be a qualified Food Technology Teacher (QTS) with a degree in Food Technology, Hospitality, or a related field. Proven experience teaching Food Technology at the secondary level is essential. Strong practical cookery skills, a passion for food and nutrition, and excellent classroom management skills are required. We are looking for an enthusiastic Food Technology Teacher.

The School Offers

This Outstanding school provides a supportive and collaborative environment that values practical learning. You will have access to well-equipped food technology rooms and modern equipment. The school offers excellent opportunities for professional development and a competitive salary on the MPS/UPS scale. A TLR may be available for a suitably experienced candidate. This is a great opportunity for a dedicated Food Technology Teacher.

If you are a Food Technology Teacher eager to inspire healthy eating habits and culinary skills in Surrey, please apply.