Dedicated Food Technology Teacher Wanted in Kensington! Practical School
A well-equipped school in Kensington with a focus on life skills is seeking a dedicated and enthusiasticFood Technology Teacherto join theirpractical schoolFood Technologydepartment. This is an excellent opportunity for aFood Technology Teacherto inspire students across Key Stages 3 and 4, fostering their understanding of nutrition, food science, andpracticalcookery skills. If you are a passionateFood Technologyeducator who valuespracticallearning, we encourage your application to ourpractical school. Join our supportive team and contribute to the development of essential life skills and culinary knowledge inFood Technology.
Location:KensingtonRole:Food Technology Teacher (Full-Time, Permanent)
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver engaging and challengingFood Technologylessons across Key Stages 3-4, emphasizingpracticalapplication.
- Inspire students to develop a deep understanding of nutrition, food science, andpracticalcookery skills withinFood Technology.
- Work collaboratively with colleagues to share best practice and enhance theFood Technologycurriculum, focusing onpracticaloutcomes.
- Contribute to the assessment and monitoring of student progress inFood Technology, evaluatingpracticalskills.
- Potentially contribute to extracurricular cooking clubs or healthy eating initiatives, promotingpracticalfood skills.
We Offer:
- Competitive Inner London salary.
- A supportive and forward-thinkingschoolenvironment with a strong commitment topracticalsubjects likeFood Technology.
- Excellent opportunities for professional development withinfood technologyeducation, focusing onpracticalteaching methods.
- The chance to work in well-equipped kitchens with a range of modern appliances forFood Technology, supportingpracticallearning.
- A school that values the importance ofFood Technologyin promoting healthy lifestyles andpracticalskills.
Qualifications & Experience:
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent with a specialism inFood Technology.
- Degree inFood Technology, Nutrition, or a related field.
- Proven experience teachingFood Technologyat secondary level (ECTs welcome to apply), with a focus onpracticalcookery.
- Strong knowledge of nutrition, food science, food safety, andpracticalcookery techniques relevant toFood Technology.
- Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills, with a focus on safety in theFood Technologykitchen and the delivery ofpracticallessons.
A passion for fostering an understanding of food andpracticalcooking skills throughFood Technology.