Food Technology Teacher

Details
Location

Chadderton, Oldham

Contract Type

Full Time

Salary

£32916 - £51048

Job Description

Summary:

Food Technology Teacher opportunity at a Catholic Secondary School in Greater Manchester.

About the School:

A Catholic Secondary School in Greater Manchester, committed to providing quality education while celebrating the Catholic faith. The school fosters a supportive and inclusive environment, focused on the values of dignity and excellence.

The Opportunity:

We are seeking a passionate and inspiring Food Technology Teacher to join our dedicated team and deliver high-quality education to students. This role offers the chance to make a real impact on student learning and development through engaging, practical lessons.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Teach Food Technology across Key Stage 4
  • Plan and deliver engaging, practical and theory-based lessons
  • Support students in developing skills in nutrition, food preparation, and healthy living
  • Contribute to the wider Design & Technology curriculum where required
  • Play an active role in curriculum development and enrichment opportunities
  • Promote the school's Catholic ethos and values in all aspects of teaching
  • Collaborate with colleagues to enhance teaching and learning practices
  • Participate in professional development and training opportunities

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

  • Qualified teacher with strong subject knowledge in Food Technology
  • Ability to motivate and inspire students of all abilities
  • Excellent communication, organisation, and interpersonal skills
  • Commitment to high standards of teaching and learning
  • Ambitious and keen to develop professionally and progress in their career
  • Support and uphold the school’s Catholic ethos and values

Preferred

  • Experience with curriculum development and enrichment activities
  • Experience with Teaching English as a Second Language
  • Experience with student pastoral care and welfare
  • Experience with using technology in the classroom
  • Experience with extracurricular activities and leadership roles

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • Comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme and staff wellbeing support
  • Access to high-quality professional development and career progression opportunities