Food Technology Teacher

Summary:

Join a Food Technology Teacher role at a school committed to inspiring students through engaging and practical learning experiences.

About the School:

A school located in Bournemouth, Dorset, focuses on providing a high-quality education with modern facilities and a strong emphasis on student achievement and well-being. It is dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment for all students.

The Opportunity:

As a Food Technology Teacher, you will play a key role in inspiring students to explore the world of food and nutrition through hands-on learning. You will deliver engaging lessons that challenge and motivate students, helping them develop essential culinary skills and a lifelong appreciation for food technology.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver high-quality theory and practical lessons in Food Technology
• Inspire and motivate students to develop a passion for food and nutrition
• Plan and implement engaging and innovative lesson plans
• Support students in achieving their full potential at GCSE level
• Encourage positive behaviour and high expectations in the classroom
• Work collaboratively with the Expressive Arts department to enhance departmental success
• Act as a positive role model and mentor to students
• Participate in the school’s professional development and training programmes

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

• Qualified teacher with relevant subject knowledge in Food Technology
• Experience in teaching Food Technology at secondary level
• Strong classroom management and organisational skills
• Commitment to student welfare and safeguarding
• Ability to deliver both theoretical and practical lessons

Preferred

• Experience in developing and delivering GCSE-level Food Technology courses
• Experience with new teaching methodologies or technologies
• Background in curriculum development or assessment strategies
• Experience in working within a Church of England school or similar environment

Compensation & Benefits:

• Generous employer pension contribution at 28.6% of basic salary
• Early Friday finish at 1:00pm
• Excellent newly refurbished teaching facilities with free onsite parking and good local public transport links