Food Technology Specialist Teacher

Belmont Intermediate; Devonport-Takapuna; On-site; NZD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Belmont Intermediate School in Auckland is seeking an enthusiastic, creative food technology specialist teacher to join our team for 2027. You will deliver engaging, practical learning experiences in food technology, nutrition and design, bringing concepts to life in a well-equipped kitchen.

We value hands-on learning, strong relationships with students and a commitment to inclusive practice and cultural responsiveness.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering food technology, nutrition and design concepts.
• Strong passion for working with young people and hands-on learning.
• Commitment to inclusive practice and cultural responsiveness.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging food technology lessons and practical activities.
• Develop and implement practical projects in a well-equipped kitchen.
• Collaborate with colleagues to grow the technology programme.

Skills

Food technology teaching

Creativity

Innovative mindset

Job description

Belmont Intermediate School is a future-focused, high-achieving intermediate school, and we are looking for an enthusiastic, creative and innovative food technology specialist teacher to join our team in 2027.

Are you passionate about inspiring young people through food, creativity and hands-on learning? Do you have the ideas and enthusiasm to deliver an engaging food technology programme that encourages students to explore, experiment and develop practical skills for life?

We are seeking a teacher who can bring food technology, nutrition and design concepts to life through exciting, practical learning experiences. A genuine passion for working with young people, strong relationship-building skills and a commitment to making a positive contribution to our technology department and wider school community are essential.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys inspiring young minds and bringing fresh ideas into the classroom. With a well-equipped food technology kitchen and established teaching resources, there is plenty of scope for the successful applicant to introduce new projects, develop engaging learning experiences and contribute to the ongoing growth of our programme.

We can offer:

• a supportive and experienced senior leadership team
• small class sizes and a friendly whānau atmosphere
• excellent PLD opportunities and strong support for professional growth
• access to a well-equipped food technology kitchen and quality teaching resources
• the opportunity to bring your creativity and ideas to an engaging, practical learning programme
• a school committed to inclusive practice and cultural responsiveness
• the opportunity to work at one of Auckland's leading intermediate schools, our aim to be an employer of choice

If you are an enthusiastic educator who loves food, enjoys working with young people and wants to make a real difference, we would love to hear from you!