Food Preparation and Nutrition Teacher

Details
Location

Leyland, Lancashire

Contract Type

Full Time

Salary

£32916 - £45352

Job Description

Summary:

Food Preparation and Nutrition Teacher needed at a school committed to inspiring students through practical learning.

About the School:

A school rooted in Christian values, committed to providing a well-rounded education and fostering a strong sense of community and academic excellence.

The Opportunity:

Join a dynamic team as a Food Preparation and Nutrition Teacher and inspire students to develop practical cooking skills and a deep understanding of nutrition. This role offers the chance to make a meaningful impact in a supportive and innovative learning environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver engaging, inclusive lessons that motivate and inspire students to develop practical cooking abilities and an understanding of nutrition.
  • Support students to build independence, resilience, and pride in their work through hands-on learning experiences.
  • Contribute positively to a collaborative and supportive staff team.
  • Ensure all lessons are well-resourced and aligned with the school’s educational values.
  • Encourage a positive relationship with food and promote healthy eating habits among students.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

  • Qualified teacher with a degree in food science, nutrition, or a related subject.
  • Demonstrated enthusiasm for food, nutrition, and education.
  • Ability to create engaging and inclusive lessons for all learners.
  • Commitment to supporting student independence and resilience.

Preferred

  • Experience in teaching Food Preparation and Nutrition at a similar level.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Experience with curriculum development and innovative teaching methods.

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
  • Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
  • Supportive and inclusive school culture with a focus on staff wellbeing.