Job Title: Food Technology Teacher (Secondary Schools)
Location: Stockport, Greater Manchester
Contract: Full-Time and long term
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience (M1 – M6)
Cover People are currently recruiting for a passionate and dedicated Food Technology Teacher to join a client Secondary school based Stockport. We are seeking ideally a fully qualified teacher (QTS), though we are also open to those with relevant experience in teaching or the food industry.
About the Role:
As a Food Technology Teacher, you will inspire students to develop practical cooking skills, an understanding of nutrition, and an appreciation for the importance of healthy eating. You will be responsible for delivering engaging lessons in line with the national curriculum, ensuring all students are supported to reach their full potential.
Key Responsibilities:
Plan and deliver engaging Food Technology lessons to students in KS3 and KS4
Develop schemes of work and assessments to track student progress
Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment
Manage and support students in practical cooking lessons
Work closely with the wider school community to support the development of students' skills
Ensure that health and safety guidelines are strictly adhered to in all practical lessons
Ideal Candidate:
Fully qualified teacher (QTS) with a specialism in Food Technology, or qualified by experience
A genuine passion for teaching food technology and working with young people
Strong communication skills and the ability to inspire students
Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail
Experience in delivering practical and theoretical lessons
Knowledge of current educational frameworks and health and safety guidelines in food technology
Why Cover People?
Local education supply specialist with fantastic relationships with schools in Stockport
Dedicated consultant to support you in your placement and future placements
Payment option of PAYE or Umbrella companies
Fantastic referral scheme
Optional pension scheme
Free safeguarding training
Cover People are acting on behalf of the school for this position. All applicants will be required to do a registration including compliance checks. Applications must either have or obtain an enhanced DBS