Inspiring Design & Food Technology Teacher (Secondary)

Great Barr; Sandwell; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A forward-thinking secondary school in North Birmingham is looking for a passionate DT Teacher with a specialization in Food Technology to join their team from January 2026. The ideal candidate will bring Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent, along with experience in teaching DT or Food Technology at the secondary level. A resilient approach, strong knowledge of food safety regulations, and excellent classroom management skills are essential. This full-time role will involve inspiring students and contributing to extracurricular activities.

Qualifications

• Specialism or strong experience in Food Technology / Catering / Hospitality.
• Experience teaching DT or Food Technology at secondary level (KS3/KS4).
• Strong knowledge of food safety, hygiene regulations, and risk assessments.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the wider life of the school through meetings and extracurricular activities.
• Inspire students and deliver high-quality teaching.
• Manage classroom behavior effectively.

Skills

Classroom management

Food safety knowledge

Behaviour management

Resilience

Relationship building

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent

Job description

A forward-thinking secondary school in North Birmingham is looking for a passionate DT Teacher with a specialization in Food Technology to join their team from January 2026. The ideal candidate will bring Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent, along with experience in teaching DT or Food Technology at the secondary level. A resilient approach, strong knowledge of food safety regulations, and excellent classroom management skills are essential. This full-time role will involve inspiring students and contributing to extracurricular activities.