Full‑Time Food Technology Teacher
Start Date: January/April 2026 (or September 2026 depending on candidate availability)
Salary: Main Pay Scale /Upper Pay Scale + TLR considered for the right candidate
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About the Role
GSL Education is delighted to be working with a vibrant secondary school in Southampton to recruit an inspirational Food Technology Teacher to join a forward‑thinking Creative Arts/Design & Technology faculty. This is a full‑time, permanent opportunity for an enthusiastic and dedicated educator to deliver engaging, high‑quality Food Technology lessons, inspire young minds, and contribute to an exciting and supportive learning environment.
As a Food Technology Teacher, you will:
* Plan and deliver well‑structured, engaging lessons that develop student creativity, practical skills, and subject knowledge.
* Inspire resilience and a passion for Food Technology in pupils across Key Stages 3 and 4.
* Assess and monitor student progress, using effective strategies to support achievement for all learners.
* Contribute to curriculum development and the ongoing improvement of the department.
* Participate fully in the wider life of the school, including pastoral duties and extracurricular activities.
* Work collaboratively with colleagues to create a positive and dynamic school community.
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About You
The ideal candidate will:
* Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
* Be passionate about teaching Food Technology and committed to student success.
* Demonstrate resilience, creativity, and a drive for continuous professional development.
* Have excellent communication and classroom management skills.
* Be eager to contribute positively to school culture and the wider school community.
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About GSL Education
At GSL Education, we are renowned for matching educators with their dream jobs and providing exceptional support throughout the recruitment process. Our experienced consultants have over 10 years’ experience in education recruitment and long‑standing, trusted relationships with schools across the region.
When you work with us, you benefit from:
* One‑to‑one support from a dedicated consultant with deep knowledge of the local school landscape
* Expert guidance throughout the application and interview process
* Honest and personalised career advice tailored to your ambitions
* Long‑term career planning and ongoing opportunities across schools in the South
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Apply Now
If you are a passionate Food Technology Teacher looking for your next exciting role in Southampton, we’d love to hear from you!
Contact your GSL Education consultant today to find out more and take the next step in your teaching career.