Food Technology Teacher

Position: Food Technology Teacher
Location: Sheffield, United Kingdom

Monday - Friday 8-4
Temporary until July

Job Description: We are seeking an enthusiastic and knowledgeable Food Technology Teacher to join our dynamic team at Secondary School in Sheffield. The successful candidate will lead the delivery of Food Technology curriculum, fostering students' passion for culinary arts and nutrition.
Responsibilities:
Develop and deliver engaging Food Technology lessons that align with the national curriculum standards.
Teach students practical culinary skills, food hygiene, nutrition principles, and food science concepts.
Plan and oversee practical cooking sessions, ensuring a safe and supportive learning environment.
Assess student progress through coursework, projects, and practical assessments.
Collaborate with colleagues to integrate Food Technology across the curriculum and promote cross-disciplinary learning.
Organize and supervise extracurricular activities such as cooking clubs or culinary competitions.Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in Food Science, Nutrition, Hospitality Management, or related field (Master's degree preferred).
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent certification.
Experience teaching Food Technology or related subjects at KS3/KS4
Proficiency in food preparation techniques, kitchen safety procedures, and culinary education methodologies.
Knowledge of food hygiene regulations and industry standards.
Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
Passion for inspiring students to explore the art and science of food.WHY WORK FOR EDUCATION WORLD:
- Long and established partnerships with many local schools.
- Excellent rates of pay (PAYE, we do not use umbrella companies).
- Expert advice and guidance from our friendly team, many of whom are ex-teachers themselves!
- Round-the-clock support from your dedicated consultant.
- Exciting opportunities to gain paid work in many different schools, key stages and areas.
- Flexible work to fit around any personal commitments.
- Paid work opportunities during school holidays.
- Uncapped referral bonuses every time you refer another education professional to us (TCs apply).
- Free enhanced DBS (TCs apply).
- Access to specially discounted CPD courses.

Education World is a local education recruitment agency renowned for outstanding service by both our supply staff and partner schools alike. We are people-focused-people and are dedicated to connecting education professionals with the schools and the roles that they want. We are proud to be working in partnership with schools throughout South Yorkshire to help them to fill their day-to-day, short and long-term roles.
Education World is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. Education World is committed to safeguarding the welfare of children in education and ensure all safeguarding and compliance checks are carried out in-line with REC guidelines. Feel free to visit our Trustpilot page to read first-hand reviews of our outstanding service from EW supply staff past and present (we're currently rated 4.9/5 stars).