Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Food Technology Teacher – Permanent Role
Location: Coventry & Warwickshire
Start Date: September 2026 (or sooner by agreement)
Contract Type: Permanent, Full-Time
About the Role
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Food Technology Teacher to join a well-regarded secondary school in the Coventry and Warwickshire area. This is a fantastic opportunity for a committed educator to inspire students and contribute to a thriving Design & Technology department.You will be responsible for delivering high-quality Food Technology lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4, encouraging students to develop practical skills, creativity, and an understanding of nutrition and food preparation.
Key Responsibilities
- Plan and deliver engaging and practical Food Technology lessons
- Assess, monitor, and track student progress
- Create a safe, inclusive, and stimulating classroom environment
- Contribute to curriculum development within the department
- Support students of varying abilities to achieve their full potential
Candidate Requirements
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) – essential
- Proven UK secondary school teaching experience
- Experience teaching Food Technology at KS3 and KS4
- Strong classroom management skills
- A passion for food education and student engagement
- Commitment to safeguarding and student wellbeing
What We Offer
- Permanent position within a supportive school environment
- Opportunities for professional development and career progression
- Access to well-equipped facilities and resources
- A collaborative and forward-thinking team
How to Apply
If you are an enthusiastic Food Technology Teacher looking for a permanent role in Coventry or Warwickshire, we would love to hear from you.
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