Wayman Education
Food Technology Teacher
Job Location
Taunton, United Kingdom
Job Description
Food Technology Teacher – Outstanding School – Near Taunton – September 2025 Start Location: Near Taunton, Somerset Contract: Full-Time, Permanent Salary: MPS/UPS A rewarding opportunity has arisen for a Food Technology Teacher to join an outstanding secondary school near Taunton starting in September 2025. The school offers a rich and broad curriculum where practical subjects like Food Technology are highly valued. This is an ideal role for a dedicated teacher eager to inspire the next generation in nutrition, cooking, and healthy living. About the School Set in a semi-rural area with excellent transport links to Taunton and Exeter, the school is known for its inclusive ethos, excellent student behaviour, and commitment to both academic and vocational success. Teachers benefit from generous PPA time, strong department support, and a commitment to staff wellbeing and development. About the Food Technology Department The department has two modern teaching kitchens, regularly updated equipment, and strong links to local industry. Students enjoy project-based learning that integrates theory with practical application, from KS3 through to BTEC and GCSE. Your Role as Food Technology Teacher You will: * Deliver engaging lessons that develop cooking skills, nutritional awareness, and food science understanding * Support students of all abilities through differentiated planning and effective assessment * Contribute to departmental planning, resource development, and external projects * Lead extracurricular clubs such as ‘Healthy Eating’ and school cooking competitions * Support wider school life including parents’ evenings, open events, and trips Requirements * QTS with a relevant qualification in Food Technology or related field * Passionate about practical learning and student wellbeing * Strong organisational skills and a nurturing, inclusive approach
Location: Taunton, Somerset, GB
Posted Date: 7/10/2025
Location: Taunton, Somerset, GB
Posted Date: 7/10/2025
Contact Information
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