Food Technology Teacher – Progressive Secondary School – High Wycombe

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

Job summary

A progressive secondary school in High Wycombe is seeking a qualified Food Technology Teacher to deliver engaging lessons and inspire students. The role offers excellent career development opportunities in a well-resourced department focused on healthy living and sustainability. Join us this September to make a real impact in students' lives.

Benefits

Excellent career development opportunities

Well-resourced department

Supportive teaching environment

Qualifications

• Passion for teaching Food Technology.
• Strong knowledge of nutrition and food safety.
• Ability to create engaging lessons.

Responsibilities

• Deliver interactive lessons in Food Preparation & Nutrition.
• Encourage students' practical cooking skills.
• Support students in GCSE coursework.

Skills

Knowledge of food science

Cooking skills

Understanding of nutrition

Ability to inspire students

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

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Food Technology Teacher – Progressive Secondary School – High Wycombe, High Wycombe

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High Wycombe, United Kingdom

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13.08.2025

Expiry Date:

27.09.2025

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Food Technology Teacher – Progressive Secondary School – High Wycombe – September Start

Location: High Wycombe
Contract: Full-Time, Permanent
Salary: MPS/UPS

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Food Technology Teacher to join a progressive and thriving secondary school in High Wycombe. This school is dedicated to equipping students with essential life skills, fostering creativity, and promoting a healthy relationship with food.

Why Join This School?

• A well-resourced Food Technology department with state-of-the-art kitchen facilities.
• A curriculum that emphasises both practical skills and theoretical understanding of food science and nutrition.
• A supportive teaching environment with excellent career development opportunities.
• A school that prioritises healthy living, sustainability, and innovation in food education.

Your Role as Food Technology Teacher:

• Deliver engaging and interactive lessons in Food Preparation & Nutrition at KS3 and KS4.
• Encourage students to develop practical cooking skills and an understanding of nutrition, food safety, and sustainability.
• Inspire creativity and culinary curiosity through well-structured practical and theory-based lessons.
• Support students in GCSE coursework, ensuring they achieve their full potential.
• Contribute to extracurricular activities such as cooking clubs, food competitions, and school events.

Who We’re Looking For:

• A qualified Food Technology Teacher with a passion for the subject.
• Strong knowledge of nutrition, food science, and practical cookery.
• The ability to create a safe and stimulating learning environment.
• Enthusiasm for inspiring students to appreciate the value of healthy eating and food sustainability.
• Enhanced DBS Check (or willingness to obtain one).

Join a forward-thinking and high-achieving school and make a real impact. Apply now for a September start!