Teacher of Food Technology / ECT, EdEx – Education Recruitment

Guardian Jobs; Greater London; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 61,000; Full time

Job summary

An outstanding school in Kensington & Chelsea is seeking a passionate Teacher of Food Technology / ECT to join their creative department. With a strong focus on enhancing creative subjects, this role offers the chance to inspire students and shape the curriculum. You'll enjoy a supportive environment with mentorship opportunities and a clear progression route. This is an exciting opportunity to bring your creative flair into the classroom and make a lasting impact on students' education. Join a faculty that values innovation and excellence in teaching.

Benefits

TLR Opportunities

1:1 Mentorship

Bespoke ECT Induction

In & Out of House Training

Qualifications

• Essential UK QTS and strong understanding of teaching standards.
• Food Tech experience or related degree at 1:1 or 2:1 from reputable university.

Responsibilities

• Teach across KS3, 4, and 5 and plan lessons to meet national guidance.
• Work with colleagues to coordinate lessons and support students.

Skills

Food Technology Experience

Teaching Standards Understanding

Communication Skills

Ambitious and Driven Personality

Education

UK QTS

Food Technology or Related Degree

Job description

Teacher of Food Technology / ECT - TLRs Available - Permanent Contract

This 'Outstanding' school in Kensington & Chelsea are on the hunt for a Teacher of Food Technology / ECT to work within their well-resourced department of specialists to start in September 2025. They have recently started a massive push for their creative departments to receive greater funding after an influx of high-achieving creative students. The school are massively focussed on ensuring creative subjects are just as important as traditional academia, making this the perfect time to join as a Teacher of Food Technology / ECT.

This Kensington & Chelsea School has creativity emanating out of it, and as such this school is oversubscribed with talented students. Making this not only an inspiring place to work but also the perfect opportunity to use your own artistic skills whilst supporting children's education. You will have plenty of opportunities to bring your creative flair into the classroom and make design and technology accessible to all students. You will also have the freedom to help design the way the curriculum is delivered to ensure its success.

The Design and technology Faculty believes that students deserve a curriculum which prepares them for the world they live in. The curriculum aims to promote and develop resilient, independent, lifelong learners with the ability to solve problems utilising a range of transferable skills. Thus, allowing them to access and become successful and productive members of the wider community.

Teacher of Food Technology / ECT - More info

• TLR Opportunities for experienced teachers such as KS3 Coordinators, pastoral roles and more,
• 1:1 Mentorship, bespoke ECT induction, In & Out of house training and more,
• Working Amongst a faculty of young and experienced teachers,
• Excellent reputation in the local area for well-behaved and high achieving students

Teacher of Food Technology / ECT - Job Description

• MPS1-UPS3 - £ 38,766 - £60,092 + TLR (Size depending on experience),
• September 2025 - Full-time and permanent contract,
• Teach across KS3,4, and 5
• Plan your lessons to meet the Curriculum for Excellence national guidance,
• Work with colleagues to plan and coordinate lessons,
• ECT's and experienced teachers encouraged,

Teacher of Food Technology / ECT - Person Specification

• UK QTS - Essential
• Strong understanding of teaching standards,
• Food Tech experience or related degree at 1:1 or 2:1 from reputable university,
• Ambitious and driven personality,
• Great communication skills,
• Desire to progress.

Working with this school is a fantastic opportunities for experienced teachers and ECTs alike, with TLRs, mentorships and a clear progression route, the selected candidate for this role is on route to a brilliant career.

If being a Teacher of Food Technology / ECT the role for you please apply by sending your CV to Maddie at EdEx, if shortlisted you will be contacted by your personal consulted.

Teacher of Food Technology / ECT - TLRs Available - Permanent Contract

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