Food Technology Teacher - Thriving Secondary School in Wigan

A thriving secondary school in Wigan is seeking an enthusiastic and creative Food Technology Teacher to join its dedicated department on a full-time basis, with an ASAP start.

This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate teacher who can inspire students to develop practical skills, creativity and a strong understanding of food preparation, nutrition and food science. The successful candidate will deliver engaging lessons and support students to achieve their full potential.

About the Role

The successful Food Technology Teacher will teach across KS3 to KS5, delivering practical and engaging lessons while ensuring students develop both their theoretical knowledge and practical skills.

Key responsibilities include:

• Planning and delivering engaging Food Technology lessons

• Teaching across KS3, KS4 and KS5

• Preparing students effectively for GCSE and A Level examinations

• Supporting practical work and coursework

• Assessing and monitoring student progress

• Maintaining high standards of behaviour and classroom expectations

• Contributing to departmental planning and wider school activities

The School

The school provides a positive and ambitious learning environment where students are encouraged to develop their skills and achieve strong academic outcomes. Staff benefit from a collaborative culture and a supportive approach to professional development.

You will join a committed department that values practical learning and aims to provide students with a broad, engaging and relevant Food Technology curriculum.

Experience and Qualifications

• QTS or equivalent teaching qualification

• Degree in Food Technology, Food Science, Design Technology or a related subject

• Strong subject knowledge

• Experience teaching Food Technology at secondary level

• Ability to teach confidently through KS5

• Strong classroom management and communication skills

• A genuine passion for Food Technology and education

ECTs and experienced teachers are welcome to apply.

Salary

Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.

Application

To apply for this Food Technology Teacher position in Wigan, please forward an up-to-date copy of your CV as soon as possible.