Food Technology Teacher (SEN Experience) - Northamptonshire
Location: Northamptonshire (exact location TBC)
Start Date: Autumn Term / Immediate
Salary: £150 - £2130 per day
Contract Type: Full-time, long-term
Are you a creative, enthusiastic Food Technology Teacher with experience or interest in working with students with Special Educational Needs?
Tradewind Recruitment are currently supporting a specialist secondary school in Northamptonshire, who are looking to appoint a dedicated and experienced Food Tech teacher. This is a full-time role teaching Key Stage 3 and 4 students in small groups. The curriculum is practically focused, with an emphasis on life skills and independence.
This is an excellent opportunity to combine your subject knowledge with your passion for supporting diverse learners in a meaningful and hands-on subject.
You Will:
Deliver engaging, practical Food Tech lessons tailored to individual needs
Differentiate lessons in line with EHCPs
Work with a team of TAs to support pupils in accessing the curriculum
Encourage students to develop confidence and independence through food prep and cooking
Support with vocational learning and functional skills, where requiredThe Ideal Candidate:
Holds QTS and has experience teaching Food Tech
Has previous experience teaching in an SEN or alternative provision setting
Understands the importance of routine, consistency and a sensory-friendly environment
Is creative, patient and positiveWhy Work with Tradewind Recruitment?
Joining Tradewind gives you access to a community that values your contribution and supports your growth:
Excellent pay rates (Via PAYE)
CPD access via The National College (over 2,500 courses!)
Expert advice and guidance from a specialist consultant
Flexible working options and long-term placements
Streamlined registration and DBS supportIf you're ready to inspire SEN learners through practical learning, apply now