Job description
Job Title: Food Technology Teacher
Location: Sleaford, Lincolnshire
Salary: £31,650 - £49,084 per annum (Depending on experience)
Start Date: ASAP to Easter
Contract Type: 3 Days per Week
Are you a passionate and creative Food Technology Teacher looking for a new challenge?
GSL Education are excited to invite applications for a Food Technology Teacher to join a vibrant school in Sleaford, Lincolnshire. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced teacher to inspire the next generation of food technology enthusiasts in a supportive and engaging environment. If you have a passion for teaching food technology and a desire to make a real impact on students' lives, we want to hear from you!
About the Role:
As a Food Technology Teacher, you will be responsible for delivering exciting and interactive lessons that engage students with the practical and theoretical aspects of food technology. You will inspire students to explore their creativity, develop their skills, and understand the importance of nutrition, food safety, and sustainability. You will work within a supportive team to provide an enriching learning experience and help students succeed academically and personally.
Responsibilities of the Food Technology Teacher:
- Teach Food Technology across key stages, inspiring students to develop their practical and theoretical knowledge.
- Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging lessons that cater to the needs of all learners.
- Promote healthy eating habits and an understanding of food science.
- Assess and monitor student progress, providing constructive feedback to help students achieve their best.
- Work collaboratively with other staff to ensure a high standard of education and student well-being.
- Participate in school events, extracurricular activities, and staff development opportunities.
Requirements of the Food Technology Teacher:
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent teaching qualification.
- A degree or qualification in Food Technology or a related subject.
- Previous experience teaching Food Technology is preferred, but newly qualified teachers (NQTs) are also encouraged to apply.
- Strong classroom management skills and the ability to create an engaging learning environment.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to work effectively with students, staff, and parents.
- A strong understanding of safeguarding and child protection procedures.
- An up-to-date CV and an enhanced DBS check (or willingness to apply for one).
What We Offer:
- Competitive Pay: £31,650 - £49,084 per annum (Depending on experience)
- Immediate Start: Start teaching as soon as possible and make an immediate impact.
- Professional Development: Ongoing support, training, and career progression opportunities.
- Supportive School Environment: Work in a school that values collaboration, creativity, and student well-being.
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 an enhanced DBS on the update service. GSL offers equal opportunities to applicants from all members of the community.
As an ethical, inclusive, and independent recruitment agency GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff in schools across the UK.
For more information or to register your interest in the Food Technology Teacher role, or to be considered, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch.