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Food Technology Teacher

Job Posted: 5 days ago

Salary: £ 200 - 300 / Day
Job Type: Temporary
Location: West London

Expire in: 23 days

Job Description

Job Title: Food Technology Teacher

Location: Southall, West London

Start Date: September

Contract: Full-time

Are you a qualified Food Technology Teacher with QTS who is passionate about delivering engaging, practical and creative lessons?
Do you have strong knowledge of Food Preparation and Nutrition, with the ability to teach pupils across KS3 and KS4?
Are you a Food Technology Teacher looking to join a successful and inclusive secondary school where pupils are encouraged to achieve high standards?
TeacherActive is currently seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Food Technology Teacher to join a thriving secondary school in Southall, West London, starting in September.

The school is a diverse and inclusive secondary setting with a sixth form, providing pupils with a broad and ambitious curriculum. The school places a strong emphasis on high expectations, pupil achievement and preparing young people for their future.

As a Food Technology Teacher, you will plan and deliver engaging practical and theory-based lessons across KS3 and KS4. You will help pupils develop their knowledge of food preparation, nutrition, healthy eating, food safety and practical cooking skills, while supporting students working towards relevant GCSE qualifications.

You will be responsible for creating a safe, organised and engaging practical learning environment where pupils can develop confidence and independence. You will ensure that appropriate health, safety and hygiene procedures are consistently followed during practical lessons.

Working alongside colleagues within the department and wider school, you will monitor pupil progress, differentiate learning and provide appropriate support and challenge to ensure pupils of different abilities can achieve their potential.

The successful Food Technology Teacher will have:

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) – essential
Experience teaching Food Technology/Food Preparation and Nutrition
Strong subject knowledge across KS3 and KS4
Experience delivering GCSE-level content
Strong practical cooking and food preparation knowledge
A good understanding of nutrition, food hygiene and food safety
The ability to plan engaging practical and theory-based lessons
Strong classroom and behaviour management skills
The ability to differentiate lessons for different abilities
A creative and enthusiastic approach to teaching
Excellent organisation and communication skills
A strong understanding of safeguarding and pupil wellbeing
The ability to build positive relationships with pupils and colleagues
Key Responsibilities:

Teach Food Technology/Food Preparation and Nutrition across KS3 and KS4
Plan and deliver engaging practical and theory lessons
Deliver GCSE content where appropriate
Teach pupils practical cooking and food preparation techniques
Develop pupils’ understanding of nutrition, healthy eating and food science
Ensure high standards of food hygiene, health and safety
Prepare and organise resources for practical lessons
Differentiate teaching according to pupils’ individual abilities
Assess, monitor and record pupil progress
Maintain a safe, organised and positive classroom environment
Encourage pupils to develop confidence, creativity and independence
Work collaboratively with teaching and support staff
Maintain high expectations for behaviour and achievement
Follow safeguarding procedures and prioritise pupil wellbeing
In return for the above, you can expect to receive:

A dedicated team of consultants to guide and support you throughout your assignments
Access to CPD courses and certificates through the My-Progression channel
Competitive rates of pay
Support throughout the registration and placement process
TeacherActive Referral Scheme – Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend. Terms and Conditions apply
Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, giving you peace of mind that the correct level of Tax and National Insurance is being paid, with no unexpected administration charges deducted from your hard-earned pay.

Ready to take the next step in your career as a Food Technology Teacher? Click APPLY NOW to discuss this exciting September opportunity in Southall, West London.

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About TeacherActive

TeacherActive is one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and education professionals. We place teachers and support staff into a wide range of temporary, contract and permanent roles, helping candidates find rewarding opportunities that suit their experience, availability and career goals. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates.

Equal Opportunities Statement

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services.

Safeguarding and DBS Compliance

Registration may involve an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and the supply of good professional references, depending on the role. We are committed to safeguarding and compliance across all placements. 

Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each education environment

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