Job Title: Food Technology Teacher
Location: Bexhill, East Sussex
Pay: Paid to Scale
Hours: 08:30 – 15:30
Contract Type: Full-Time, Long-Term – Starting ASAP
About Us:
Supply Desk is a leading education recruitment company, specialising in placing high-quality teaching staff across Primary, Secondary, and SEND settings throughout the UK. We are currently seeking a passionate and skilled Food Technology Teacher for a full-time, long-term role at a welcoming secondary school in Bexhill, starting as soon as possible.
Key Responsibilities:
• Plan and deliver engaging practical Food Technology lessons to KS3 and KS4
• Supervise students during hands-on cooking and food preparation activities
• Ensure compliance with food hygiene and health & safety regulations
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organised classroom environment
• Assess student progress and provide constructive feedback
• Collaborate with the DT department to support curriculum planning
• Benefit from weekly PPA (Planning, Preparation and Assessment) time
What We’re Looking For:
• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent with a specialism in Food Technology
• A valid Food Hygiene Certificate (Level 2 or above)
• Experience delivering practical food lessons in a secondary school setting
• Strong classroom and behaviour management skills
• An enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)
What We Offer:
• Competitive pay – paid to scale
• Weekly PPA time included in your timetable
• Ongoing support from our dedicated team of education consultants
• Access to CPD and professional development opportunities
• ‘Refer a Friend’ bonus – earn up to £150 when you refer someone!
Supply Desk is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and relevant vetting procedures.