Food Technology Teacher - Outstanding Secondary School

Perham Education Partnership; Kingston upon Thames; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A secondary school in Kingston upon Thames is seeking a passionate Food Technology Teacher to join their Design and Technology department. This full-time, permanent position involves teaching Food Technology at Key Stages 3 and 4, emphasizing practical cooking and nutrition. The ideal candidate will have QTS, experience in the subject, and a commitment to fostering student engagement in a safe and inclusive environment.

Benefits

Supportive and collaborative working environment

Opportunities for professional development

Well-equipped food technology rooms

Qualifications

• Passionate and skilled in teaching Food Technology.
• Ability to motivate and engage students.
• Commitment to continuous professional development.

Responsibilities

• Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging Food Technology lessons.
• Assess student progress and provide regular feedback.
• Maintain records of student attainment and progress.

Skills

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent

Strong knowledge of food hygiene, safety, and nutrition

Excellent practical cooking skills

Excellent classroom and kitchen management skills

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Education

Proven experience teaching Food Technology/Food Preparation and Nutrition at Key Stages 3 and 4

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13.08.2025

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27.09.2025

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Food Technology Teacher - Kingston upon Thames

Salary: Competitive (details on application)
Location: Kingston upon Thames, London
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Department: Design and Technology / Food Technology

Job Title: Food Technology Teacher

About the Role:

A secondary school in Kingston upon Thames is seeking a passionate and skilled Food Technology Teacher to join their Design and Technology department. This is a full-time, permanent position, offering the opportunity to inspire students and foster a love of cooking, nutrition, and food science. The Food Technology Teacher will teach across Key Stages 3 and 4.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging and practical Food Technology lessons.
• Differentiate instruction to meet the diverse needs of all learners.
• Assess student progress and provide regular feedback.
• Maintain accurate records of student attainment and progress.
• Create a safe, positive, and inclusive kitchen environment.
• Collaborate with colleagues within the D&T department.
• Contribute to the development of the Food Technology curriculum.
• Ensure compliance with all food hygiene and safety regulations.
• Communicate effectively with parents/guardians.
• Adhere to all school safeguarding policies.

Skills and Qualifications:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
• Proven experience teaching Food Technology/Food Preparation and Nutrition at Key Stages 3 and 4 (GCSE).
• Strong knowledge of food hygiene, safety, and nutrition.
• Excellent practical cooking skills.
• Excellent classroom and kitchen management skills.
• Ability to motivate and engage students.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Commitment to continuous professional development.
• A dedicated Food Technology Teacher
• Supportive and collaborative working environment.
• Opportunities for professional development.
• Well-equipped food technology rooms.
• A chance to make a real difference to students' lives.
• The Food Technology Teacher will have a rewarding role

To Apply:

If you are an enthusiastic Food Technology Teacher looking for a rewarding career move, we encourage you to submit your CV. The Food Technology Teacher will need previous experience.

Please Note:

• Due to the high volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
• An enhanced DBS check is required for this position.
• CVs only will be accepted at this initial stage.
• The school is looking forward to hiring a new Food Technology Teacher. The Food Technology Teacher will be working in excellent facilities.