Food & Nutrition Teacher | Wirral
Partnering with CER Education
CER Education is thrilled to be working with a welcoming secondary school on the Wirral to find a passionate, dedicated Food & Nutrition Teacher. Whether you're an ECT looking for a brilliant start to your career or an experienced practitioner wanting a fresh challenge, this is a cracking opportunity to join a supportive D&T department.
We need someone who isn't just a "recipes-on-the-board" type of teacher, but someone who is truly dynamic and reflective in their practice.
The Role
Creative Delivery: Plan and deliver engaging Food & Nutrition lessons across KS3 and KS4.
The Science of Food: Inspire pupils through the study of nutrition, food provenance, and the chemistry behind cooking.
Tracking Growth: Assess and track pupil progress, providing the kind of feedback that actually helps a student improve their bake (and their grade).
Standards: Maintain high expectations for behaviour and achievement-keeping the kitchen a safe, focused, and productive space.Requirements
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS): A must-have for this role.
Subject Specialist: Proven experience teaching Food/D&T in a UK secondary school.
Technical Savvy: Strong knowledge of food safety, hygiene, and a genuine enthusiasm for the subject.
Management Skills: Effective classroom and behaviour management
Compliance: A DBS on the update service (or the willingness to get one sorted pronto).
Why Work with CER Education?
We aren't just any agency; we're a leading provider and Crown Commercial Service Approved. When you join us, you get:
CPD Growth: Access to our Affinity Academy to keep your skills sharp.
Free Training: Fully funded Safeguarding training.
Referral Perks: A £200 bonus for every friend you refer (with no limit on how many you can send our way).
Easy Admin: A simple online portal to handle your pay and timesheets without the faff.
Important Information:
All pay rates provided are inclusive of rolled up holiday pay