Food Technology Teacher

GUARDIAN SELECTION LIMITED; Colchester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000

Job description

We are looking for a passionate and creative Food Technology Teacher to join our secondary schools in Colchester on a part-time basis. This exciting opportunity offers the chance to inspire students, develop their cooking skills, and enhance their understanding of food technology and nutrition. As a Food Technology Teacher, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality lessons that engage students and develop their practical and theoretical knowledge.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Teach engaging and interactive Food Technology lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4, encouraging students to explore their creativity.
2. Plan and deliver practical sessions, helping students develop essential cooking skills and food safety knowledge.
3. Prepare and assess coursework, monitoring student progress and offering constructive feedback.
4. Ensure the classroom and food preparation areas are safe and organized, following all health and safety guidelines.
5. Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment, supporting students with varying abilities.

The ideal Food Technology Teacher will be an enthusiastic and dedicated educator with a passion for food and nutrition. You will have experience teaching Food Technology within a school setting and be committed to helping students succeed in both practical and theoretical aspects of the subject.

Qualifications and Experience:

1. Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
2. Experience teaching Food Technology in a secondary school environment.
3. Strong knowledge of food safety, nutrition, and cooking techniques.
4. Excellent organizational and communication skills.

Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection, and the successful applicant must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks, including an enhanced DBS on the update service.

If you are an enthusiastic Food Technology Teacher looking for a part-time position, we encourage you to apply and become part of our dedicated team in Colchester.

How to Apply:
Please submit your CV outlining your relevant experience and suitability for the role. We look forward to receiving your application!