Join a school in Ealing with a focus on healthy lifestyles as a Food Technology Teacher from September 2025. This is an opportunity to inspire students across Key Stages 3-5, fostering a love of food, nutrition, and healthy cooking within a supportive and well-equipped learning environment.
About Our Learning Community:
We are a school committed to promoting healthy lifestyles and well-being among our students. Our Food Technology department emphasizes practical skills, nutritional knowledge, and sustainable food practices.
About the Role:
- Deliver engaging and challenging Food Technology lessons across Key Stages 3-5, following exam specifications and incorporating current dietary guidelines and food trends.
- Plan and deliver lessons that foster practical cooking skills, nutritional knowledge, and an understanding of food provenance, utilizing a variety of teaching methods and resources, including practical cooking sessions, demonstrations, and food science experiments.
- Assess student progress through practical cooking tasks, written assignments, and presentations, providing detailed feedback to support their development.
- Contribute to the development of the Food Technology curriculum, integrating current dietary guidelines and sustainable food practices, and participate in departmental planning.
- Organise and lead food-related activities, such as cooking clubs, food festivals, and visits to local food producers, promoting student engagement and a love of food.
Ideal Candidate:
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) with a strong Food Technology subject knowledge, including cooking skills, nutrition, and food science.
- Demonstrated experience teaching Food Technology to A-Level, with a focus on both practical skills and theoretical understanding.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and practical skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate students.
- Commitment to promoting healthy lifestyles and sustainable food practices.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary (MPS/UPS + Outer London Weighting).
- Access to well-equipped food technology kitchens and resources, supporting a range of cooking activities and food science experiments.
- Opportunities for continuous professional development in food technology and nutrition education.
- A collaborative and supportive team environment within a school with a focus on healthy lifestyles.
To Apply:
Please send your CV