Food Technology Teacher

Exciting Opportunity for a Long-Term Supply Food Technology Teacher in Billingham

Are you a passionate and creative Food Technology Teacher looking for a rewarding long-term role? We are delighted to offer a fantastic opportunity to join a welcoming mainstream secondary school in Billingham, Stockton-on-Tees. This position begins on 19th April and offers the chance to inspire students through practical learning and real-world skills in a supportive school environment.

The Role:
As a Supply Food Technology Teacher, you will play a key role in delivering engaging and practical lessons to students across Key Stages 3 and 4. You will help students develop essential life skills, creativity, and an understanding of nutrition, health, and food preparation.

Your responsibilities will include:
" Planning and delivering engaging Food Technology lessons in line with the national curriculum
" Teaching practical cooking skills, food safety, and nutrition theory
" Encouraging creativity and independence in the kitchen
" Assessing students' practical and written work, providing constructive feedback
" Maintaining a safe and well-organised learning environment in accordance with health and safety regulations
" Working collaboratively with the Design & Technology department and wider school staff
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Requirements:
To be successful in this role, you will ideally have:
" Proven experience teaching Food Technology at secondary level
" Strong subject knowledge, including nutrition and food safety
" A passion for practical learning and developing students' confidence and independence
" Excellent classroom management skills
" The ability to differentiate lessons to meet a range of abilities
" Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent certification
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This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive secondary school community and make a lasting impact on students' skills and wellbeing.

If you are ready to take the next step in your teaching career, we would love to hear from you

The Education Network Offer:
Our specialist team boasts extensive combined experience and an unrivalled reputation within the education sector. We take great pride in delivering consistently high service levels to both schools and candidates. Our approach is honest, efficient, and designed to offer a recruitment solution tailored to your needs. Additionally, we provide opportunities for further training and development to enhance your career.
You will work in a friendly, caring, and supportive environment where every child matters. Our highly committed and hardworking consultants will strive to find roles that suit your professional aspirations. We also offer excellent rates of pay and ongoing opportunities for professional growth.
The Education Network is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments are subject to our comprehensive vetting procedures, including enhanced DBS checks and references. We adhere to Safer Recruitment practices and maintain the highest standards of compliance.
We are an equal opportunities employer, and The Education Network operates as a recruitment agency for this role. Due to the high volume of applications, we will contact shortlisted candidates within three days.

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If you are interested in the role of Food Technology Teacher, please email lewis.price @ednetwork.co.uk with an up to date copy of your CV, or give us a call on 0191 232 3780 for an informal chat about opportunities.