Food Technology Teacher

Location: Slough Contract: Full-Time, Permanent Salary: MPS/UPS An inclusive and forward-thinking secondary school in Slough is seeking a skilled and passionate Food Technology Teacher to join its vibrant Design and Technology faculty this April. With a strong commitment to practical learning and a focus on life skills, the school promotes food education as a vital part of its curriculum. The successful candidate will join a team dedicated to excellence in teaching, creativity in the kitchen, and fostering a positive, inclusive classroom experience. Why join this school? * A high-achieving, student-focused school with strong leadership and vision. * Recently upgraded kitchen suites equipped with modern culinary tools and appliances. * Strong emphasis on teaching nutrition, food science, sustainability, and global cuisines. * Active participation in community outreach, food competitions, and cross-curricular projects. * Warm, supportive atmosphere with high staff retention and strong wellbeing policies. * Robust CPD and career development pathways in teaching and subject leadership. Your responsibilities: * Plan and teach engaging Food Technology lessons to students in KS3 and KS4. * Deliver content that reflects both national curriculum requirements and modern culinary trends. * Promote health and nutrition awareness through food preparation and discussion. * Provide practical instruction in safe, hygienic cooking practices. * Assess student performance regularly and provide constructive feedback. * Contribute to enrichment activities, cooking clubs, or after-school events. Ideal candidate: * Qualified Food Technology teacher with QTS and strong subject knowledge. * Passion for food education, sustainability, and hands-on learning. * Excellent organisational skills with a calm, practical teaching approach. * Experience working with students of varying needs and abilities. * Committed to safeguarding and promoting the wellbeing of all students. Apply now for an April start and become part of a thriving department that celebrates creativity, health, and skill-building

Location: Slough, Berkshire, GB

Posted Date: 7/8/2025