Food Technology Teacher

Food Technology Teacher
Location: Boroughbridge, North Yorkshire
Start Date: April 2025 or sooner
Contract: Maternity Cover, Part-Time, 0.6 Timetable
Salary: MPS/UPS – ECTs are welcome to apply

GSL Education is working closely with a community secondary school in North Yorkshire, approximately 16 miles north of York, to appoint a part-time Food Technology Teacher. This is a great opportunity to join a thriving secondary school 3 days a week.

As the ideal Food Technology Teacher, you should have:

• Recent experience planning and delivering theoretical and practical Food Technology at Key Stage 3 and GCSE levels.
• The ability toplan and deliver engaging lessons that meet the National Curriculum.
• A strong knowledge of food science, nutrition, and cooking techniques.
• The ability to work with pupils of different abilities, including those with SEND.
• Knowledge of food hygiene and safety regulations.

Minimum Food Technology Teacher requirements:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or QTLS obtained through a PGCE, School Direct, or Teach First programme.
• A Design Technology related Degree.
• An Enhanced DBS Check (Disclosure and Barring Service) registered to the update service, or the willingness to apply for a new one. DBS sponsorship is available for this position.
• The legal Right to Work in the UK, along with an up-to-date CV including a 10 year career history.
• Reference information covering the last two years of employment. Placements will be accepted for ECTs.

Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks including a relevant enhanced DBS.

To apply for the position of Food Technology Teacher, please contact Kerry Fowler as soon as possible, and upload an up-to-date CV via the application link. We look forward to hearing from you!