Location: Slough
Contract: Full-Time, Permanent
Salary: MPS/UPS
An inspiring and well-regarded secondary school in Slough is seeking an enthusiastic and creative Food Technology Teacher to join their vibrant Design & Technology faculty. With excellent facilities and a student body eager to learn, this is a wonderful opportunity to deliver a hands-on and impactful curriculum.
Why apply for this position?
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A well-equipped food technology suite with multiple workstations, appliances, and digital resources.
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A strong ethos of healthy living, sustainability, and life skills integrated into the curriculum.
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An experienced and collaborative DT department with clear schemes of learning.
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Active school community with cooking clubs, inter-house competitions, and enterprise days.
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Comprehensive support for Early Career Teachers and excellent professional development pathways.
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A diverse student population that brings creativity and passion to food education.
Duties and expectations:
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Teach engaging and informative Food Technology lessons across KS3 and KS4.
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Help students develop practical skills and knowledge around nutrition, hygiene, and meal planning.
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Support GCSE students with coursework preparation and assessments.
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Maintain a safe, organised, and inclusive learning environment.
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Promote cultural awareness and diverse cuisines in lesson planning.
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Contribute to extra-curricular clubs such as cookery, bake-off competitions, and wellbeing sessions.
What we’re looking for:
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A qualified Food Technology Teacher with QTS and relevant subject experience.
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Passion for healthy eating, sustainability, and life skills education.
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Ability to differentiate lessons to meet the needs of a broad range of learners.
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High standards of cleanliness, organisation, and safety awareness in the classroom.
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Commitment to teamwork, innovation, and whole-school involvement.
If you're ready to make a meaningful impact in a subject that equips students with life-long skills, apply now for a September start