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Teacher of Food Technology

Job Posted: 5 days ago

Salary: £ 180 - 250 / Day
Job Type: Contract
Location: Wakefield

Expire in: 23 days

Job Description

Location: Wakefield / Halifax
Pay Rate: £180 - £250 per day
Contract Type: Full Time
Duration: Long Term
Start Date: September 2026

Teacher of Food Technology – Long-Term Opportunity

PK Education are currently recruiting for an enthusiastic and dedicated Teacher of Food Technology to join a thriving secondary school in the Wakefield / Halifax area from September 2026. This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate educator to inspire students through engaging practical and theory-based lessons while supporting them in achieving excellent outcomes.

The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering Food Technology across Key Stages 3 and 4, preparing students for GCSE Food Preparation and Nutrition examinations, and fostering a positive learning environment where students can develop valuable life skills and subject knowledge.

Key Responsibilities:

Planning and delivering engaging Food Technology lessons to KS3 and KS4 students
Teaching GCSE Food Preparation and Nutrition
Organising and supervising practical food preparation activities safely and effectively
Assessing, monitoring, and reporting on student progress
Maintaining high standards of behaviour and classroom management
Creating a positive and inclusive learning environment
Contributing to departmental planning and curriculum development

The Ideal Candidate Will Have:

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) – essential
A specialism in Food Technology or a related subject
Experience teaching Food Technology at secondary level
Knowledge of the GCSE Food Preparation and Nutrition curriculum
Strong practical classroom delivery skills
Excellent behaviour management and classroom organisation
A commitment to raising achievement and supporting student success

What PK Education Offer:

Competitive daily rates of pay
Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement
Opportunities for professional development and career progression
Access to a variety of rewarding teaching opportunities
Supportive school environments focused on staff wellbeing and development
PK Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to enhanced DBS checks and satisfactory references.

If you are a passionate Food Technology Teacher looking for your next long-term role in Wakefield or Halifax, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today to secure your September 2026 position

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