Job Description
Job Title: Food Technology Teacher
Location: Chesterfield
Pay Rate: £140 – £220 per day
GSL Education is seeking a creative and experienced Food Technology Teacher to join secondary schools in Chesterfield. This is a fantastic opportunity for an enthusiastic educator to inspire students with a passion for food science, nutrition, and culinary skills, while helping them develop practical skills for life.
Job Responsibilities
- Plan, deliver, and assess engaging Food Technology lessons for Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 students.
- Foster an inclusive and supportive classroom environment that encourages students to experiment, innovate, and develop their cooking and food preparation skills.
- Incorporate nutrition, food safety, and hygiene practices into lessons, ensuring students gain a comprehensive understanding of food technology.
- Monitor student progress and provide constructive feedback to support their development.
- Work collaboratively with colleagues and parents to ensure the success of all students.
Requirements
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or Postgraduate Certificate in Education (PGCE).
- Experience teaching Food Technology at Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4.
- Strong knowledge of the Food Technology curriculum, food safety regulations, and practical teaching methods.
- Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
- DBS on the Update Service or willingness to apply for one.
- Passionate, creative, and dedicated to inspiring students in food technology.
- UK Driving License and Business Insurance.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary and benefits.
- A dedicated consultant to support your career development.
- Opportunities to work in schools with a focus on academic excellence.
If you’re a passionate and experienced Food Technology Teacher ready to inspire students in Chesterfield, apply today and help shape the future chefs and food experts of tomorrow!
Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks including providing an enhanced DBS on the update service, or completing an application for a new check.
GSL Education is an ethical, independent recruitment agency which aims to provide quality teaching and support staff in schools throughout South Yorkshire