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Job Title: Food Technology Teacher
Location: Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire
Start Date: September 2025
Contract Type: Full-time | Temp to Perm
Salary: £29,344 – £44,919 (dependent on experience)
Inspire Creativity Through Food – Join Our Thriving School!
Are you passionate about teaching Food Technology and eager to ignite students’ enthusiasm for cooking, nutrition, and practical life skills? A forward-thinking secondary school in Aylesbury is seeking a dedicated Food Technology Teacher to join their vibrant Design & Technology department this September.
This is your chance to deliver engaging, hands-on lessons that inspire creativity, build confidence, and equip students with lifelong skills—all within a supportive and well-resourced environment.
Your Key Responsibilities:
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Plan and deliver inspiring, practical Food Technology lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4 (KS5 teaching experience is desirable)
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Create a safe, organised, and stimulating learning environment that encourages experimentation and skill development
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Assess and monitor student progress, providing constructive feedback to support growth
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Collaborate closely with colleagues to develop innovative schemes of work and exciting projects
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Promote health, safety, and food hygiene standards in all practical sessions
What We’re Looking For:
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Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) with experience teaching Food Technology
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Strong subject knowledge in Food Technology, Nutrition, and practical cookery
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Excellent classroom management and lesson planning skills
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A genuine passion for food education and inspiring young people
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Ability to engage students of varying abilities and foster a positive learning atmosphere
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Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of students
Why Join Us?
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Become part of a welcoming, inclusive school community that champions creativity and hands-on learning
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Work in a modern Design & Technology department with excellent facilities and resources
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Enjoy supportive colleagues and ongoing professional development opportunities
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Make a meaningful impact on students’ education and future skills
Apply Today!
Email your CV to (url removed) or call (phone number removed) to discuss this exciting opportunity.
Safeguarding Statement:
This position is subject to an enhanced DBS check and suitable references. The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
