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DT and Food Technology Teacher
Job Posted: 12 hours ago
Salary: £ 36,413 - 53,994 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Merton
Expire in: a month
Job Description
DT & Food Technology Teacher – Specialist Secondary School | Merton | September 2025 Start
A specialist secondary school in Merton is seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated DT & Food Technology Teacher to join the team in September 2025. This is a rewarding opportunity for a teacher with a passion for practical, hands-on learning and a commitment to inclusive education.
About the School:
This specialist school supports students with a range of additional needs, placing a strong emphasis on tailored learning, emotional support, and life skills development. The school prides itself on its nurturing environment, inclusive ethos, and strong sense of community.
Purpose-built facilities and specialist teaching spaces
A highly supportive and experienced senior leadership team
A collaborative approach to teaching and learning
Position: DT & Food Technology Teacher
Location: Merton
Start Date: September 2025
Contract Type: Permanent
Salary: £36,413 – £53,994 per annum (Outer London – MPS/UPS)
Key Stages: KS3 & KS4
Suitable for: ECTs and Experienced Teachers
Key Responsibilities:
Plan, deliver, and assess engaging DT and Food Technology lessons for students in KS3 and KS4
Adapt curriculum content to meet the diverse needs of learners with SEND
Create a safe, inclusive, and stimulating learning environment
Use a range of teaching strategies to promote independence and hands-on learning
Track student progress and provide clear feedback to support individual development
Collaborate with teaching assistants, therapists, and pastoral staff to meet holistic needs
Contribute to curriculum development and enrichment opportunities within the DT/Food department
Participate in staff meetings, training, and wider school activities
The Ideal Candidate Will:
Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) (applications from ECTs are welcome)
Have a strong background in Design Technology and/or Food Technology
Be passionate about supporting students with special educational needs
Demonstrate flexibility, creativity, and a commitment to inclusive education
Have excellent communication skills and a nurturing, patient approach
What the School Offers:
A supportive and caring team committed to professional development
Excellent CPD and mentoring for ECTs and new staff
Well-equipped workshops and kitchen spaces for practical lessons
A strong focus on staff well-being and collaborative working
Ready to inspire creativity, confidence, and practical skills in a supportive specialist setting?
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