Food Technology Teacher, St Helens

The Education Specialists; St Helens; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A secondary school in St Helens seeks a qualified Food Technology Teacher to cover a long-term absence starting October 2025. The role involves delivering engaging lessons in Food Preparation and Nutrition across KS3 and KS4. Candidates must have Qualified Teacher Status and experience in secondary education, as well as strong classroom management skills. The school offers a supportive environment and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Supportive working environment

Well-equipped resources

Commitment to staff development

Qualifications

• Experience teaching Food Technology at secondary level.
• Commitment to high standards of teaching and learning.
• Willingness to obtain an enhanced DBS.

Responsibilities

• Deliver practical lessons in Food Preparation and Nutrition.
• Plan, mark, and assess in line with school policies.
• Support students' progress and enthusiasm for the subject.

Skills

Classroom management skills

Engaging lesson delivery

Assessment and planning skills

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

Are you a passionate and skilled Food Technology teacher looking for your next opportunity? A welcoming and supportive secondary school in St Helens is seeking a qualified Food Technology Teacher to cover a long-term staff absence from October 2025.

The Role

• Full-time teaching position across KS3 and KS4
• Deliver engaging and practical lessons in Food Preparation and Nutrition
• Plan, mark, and assess in line with school policies
• Support students' progress and enthusiasm for the subject
• Collaborate with colleagues in the Design & Technology department

The Ideal Candidate Will Have

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
• Experience teaching Food Technology at secondary level
• Strong classroom management skills
• A commitment to high standards of teaching and learning
• An enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to obtain one)

The School Offers

• A friendly, inclusive, and supportive working environment
• Well-equipped food technology rooms and resources
• A strong commitment to staff development and wellbeing
• Opportunities to make a real impact on students' learning

If you are an enthusiastic educator with a passion for Food Technology and want to inspire the next generation of chefs and food scientists, we'd love to hear from you