Graduate Trainee Food Technology Teacher

KPI Recruiting Ltd; Salford; On-site; GBP 27,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-regarded secondary school in Salford is seeking a Graduate Trainee Food Technology Teacher starting in September 2025. This full-time role offers a salary of up to £26,716 and a supportive training environment with a clear path to Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) within a year. Ideal candidates will possess a strong degree in a relevant field and be passionate about nutrition education and student wellbeing.

Benefits

Fully paid training

Weekly mentoring

Structured progression

Hands-on classroom experience

Qualified Teacher Status in one year

Qualifications

• Degree in Nutrition Science, Dietetics, Food Science, or similar.
• Strong communicator with teaching enthusiasm.

Responsibilities

• Train on the job while earning a salary, focusing on hands-on classroom experience.
• Participate in mentored training and gradually take on responsibilities.

Skills

Communication

Enthusiasm

Resilience

Adaptability

Passion for nutrition education

Education

2:1 degree or above in relevant field

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22.06.2025

Expiry Date:

06.08.2025

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Graduate Trainee Food Technology Teacher
Salford Secondary School
Earn up to £26,716 | Graduate Trainee Food Technology Teacher | Gain QTS

Are you graduating soon or recently completed a degree in Nutrition Science, Dietetics, Food Science, or a similar subject?

Do you want to inspire young minds about food, health, and wellbeing as a Food Technology Teacher?

Looking for a fully supported teacher training route with a salary and a clear path to Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) by July 2026?

Start Your Teaching Career – Graduate Trainee Food Technology Teacher

A well-regarded secondary school in Salford is welcoming applications for a Graduate Trainee Food Technology Teacher to join their Design & Technology department in September 2025. This is a full-time salaried role where you’ll train on the job while earning up to £26,716 and receiving expert support from experienced mentors.

Whether you’ve studied Nutrition Science, Public Health, or Food Science, this role offers a direct route into teaching—focused on practical classroom experience, not endless essays.

Ready to apply? Click ‘Apply Now’ to register your interest in this Graduate Trainee Food Technology Teacher.

Why Choose This Salford School?

This is a forward-thinking school that champions innovation, creativity, and holistic student development. The Food Technology curriculum is designed to be hands-on and relevant, with a strong emphasis on health and real-world application. Staff are nurtured from day one, with structured development and high-quality training delivered in a supportive environment.

Ideal Candidate for this Graduate Trainee Food Technology Teacher role:

• Predicted or achieved 2:1 degree or above in a relevant field
• Passionate about nutrition education, student wellbeing, and teaching
• Strong communicator with resilience, adaptability, and enthusiasm
• Committed to full-time training from September 2025 (early start possible)
• Able to train 4 days a week on-site, with 1 day for remote learning
• Willing to take part in mentored, in-school training and gradually build responsibility

What You’ll Gain in this Graduate Trainee Food Technology Teacher role:

• A fully paid training role with a salary up to £26,716
• Permanent, full-time Graduate Trainee Food Technology Teacher role
• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) in just one academic year
• Weekly mentoring and online study to strengthen your classroom skills
• Structured progression from observing lessons to independent teaching
• Minimal academic writing – this is hands-on, classroom-focused training
• A meaningful career helping young people develop lifelong healthy habits

You’ll spend the year developing your teaching practice step-by-step, learning directly from experienced educators in a real school environment. With expert support every step of the way, you’ll become a confident and capable Food Technology Teacher ready to make a real impact.

Take the first step toward a fulfilling career in education.
Apply now to become a Graduate Trainee Food Technology Teacher at this Salford school.

Graduate Trainee Food Technology Teacher | Salford | Up to £26,716 | QTS in One Year