An ambitious and supportive secondary school in Swindon is looking to appoint a skilled and enthusiastic Food Technology Teacher from September. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a school that places high value on vocational and practical subjects, encouraging every student to explore creativity, nutrition, and sustainability.
This role is ideal for a dynamic teacher who is passionate about delivering engaging lessons and supporting learners to develop life skills through practical cooking and design.
Why Join This School?
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A fully equipped Food Technology suite with modern appliances and digital resources
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A curriculum that focuses on health, nutrition, sustainability, and creative design
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A school culture that supports vocational education and values student individuality
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Strong leadership and dedicated colleagues within the Technology department
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Opportunities for professional development and leadership responsibilities
In This Role You Will:
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Teach Food Technology across Key Stages 3 and 4, following an exciting and relevant curriculum
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Deliver practical and theory lessons that support healthy living, creativity, and skill development
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Promote kitchen safety, food hygiene, and technical knowledge through hands-on experiences
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Support students with coursework and assessments, ensuring progress across all ability levels
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Engage in whole-school activities and contribute to extracurricular opportunities such as cooking clubs and food competitions
We Are Seeking a Teacher Who:
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Is a qualified DT/Food Technology Teacher (QTS or equivalent)
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Has excellent subject knowledge and strong practical skills
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Is passionate about food education and inspiring young people
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Understands inclusive teaching practices and can adapt to a range of learners
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Is committed to promoting healthy lifestyles and student achievement
This is a rewarding opportunity for a creative and dedicated teacher to make a difference in a forward-thinking school. Applications are welcomed from ECTs and experienced teachers alike.