Teacher of Food Technology

Part-time – 2 days per week

The Arthur Terry School is seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and committed Teacher of Food Technology to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate teacher who can inspire students to develop their knowledge, practical skills and confidence in food preparation, nutrition and healthy living. The successful candidate will deliver engaging and inclusive lessons that encourage creativity, develop practical expertise and support students to achieve their full potential. You will create a positive learning environment where students are motivated to learn, develop independence and take pride in their work. Working collaboratively with colleagues, you will contribute to the continued development of teaching and learning within the department and help ensure that students experience a high-quality Food Technology curriculum.

About you

We are looking for someone who:

1. Has Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and a strong knowledge of Food Technology.
2. Is passionate about teaching and can inspire students of different abilities and backgrounds.
3. Can plan and deliver engaging, well-structured lessons that promote progress and achievement.
4. Has the skills to develop students’ practical food preparation, cooking and nutritional knowledge.
5. Creates a positive, inclusive and well-managed learning environment.
6. Is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.
7. Works effectively as part of a team and is keen to contribute to the wider life of the school.

We offer

1. A supportive and enthusiastic team.
2. A school community committed to the wellbeing and enjoyment of its pupils.
3. A busy and rewarding environment where you can make a real difference.
4. Access to an Employee Assistance Programme and employee benefits.
5. Access to the Teachers’ Pension Scheme.
6. Opportunities for professional development and wellbeing days

How to apply

Please complete the online application form and include a supporting statement outlining what skills and experience you have that make you suitable for the role.

For an informal conversation about the role, please contact Matthew Kinsella, Head of DT, by email at (email address on the original advert) or call (phone number on the original advert). Visits to the school are warmly welcomed.

We reserve the right to close this advert early should sufficient applications be received or the role be successfully filled.