Food Technology Teacher (Full-Time) – Blackburn Secondary School
Location: Blackburn, Lancashire
Start Date: After October Half-Term 2025
Contract: Full-Time, Temporary (until July 2026)
Key Stages: KS3 and KS4
Salary: MPS/UPS (depending on experience)
Are you passionate about inspiring the next generation of chefs, nutritionists, and food innovators? We are seeking a dynamic and enthusiastic Food Technology Teacher to join our forward-thinking secondary school in Blackburn from after October half-term 2025 through to July 2026.
The Role:
You will deliver high-quality lessons in Food Technology across Key Stages 3 and 4, encouraging creativity, practical skill development, and a strong understanding of nutrition, hygiene, and sustainability. You will be part of a supportive and collaborative Design & Technology department that values both academic progress and hands-on learning.
What We’re Looking For:
* A qualified teacher (QTS) with a specialism in Food Technology or a related subject
* Experience teaching in a secondary school setting
* A passion for practical teaching and curriculum innovation
* Excellent classroom and behaviour management skills
* Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children
Why Join Us?
* Supportive leadership and staff team
* Well-equipped food technology facilities
* Opportunities for professional development
* A positive and inclusive school community
Whether you're an experienced teacher or an ECT looking to make your mark, we welcome your application.
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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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