Teacher of Food Preparation and Nutrition

Teacher of Food Preparation and Nutrition

CAPTION:

• Company: Teaching Vacancies
• Salary: Not specified
• Hours: Full-time
• Location: Oldham, OL9 0LS
• Job type: Permanent
• Posting date: 2 Oct 2026
• Closing date: 19 Oct 2026

What skills and experience we're looking for

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an exceptional classroom practitioner to join our D&T Faculty. We are looking for an individual who is passionate about food preparation and nutrition and eager to spark curiosity in young minds. You will be required to deliver engaging and high-quality lessons across the D&T curriculum, encouraging students to think critically, experiment confidently, and develop a lifelong love of learning, encouraging them to achieve consistent high standards. The role involves teaching, planning, and assessing students' progress while contributing to a supportive and collaborative school environment.

What the school offers its staff

Working for The Radclyffe School means that you would be part of the Cranmer Education Trust, a successful, growing trust which prides itself on looking after its people, offering a high level of support and access to expertise. This is an excellent time to join the team, as we develop collaborative structures and systems to enhance and support our growing family of schools.

There are 10 schools in our trust, both primary and secondary schools, across Oldham and Rochdale. The trust also incorporates a teacher training school and the East Manchester Teaching Hub, which support the training and development of new and existing teachers across the North West of England. For further details please visit:

https://careers.cranmereducationtrust.com/

We offer:

• Opportunities for professional development in a growing Trust
• A strong school community that places children, families and staff at the heart of everything we do.
• A supportive team who will work with and alongside you to achieve the very best
• Teachers: TPS career average pension scheme with a generous employer contribution
• Convenient location for motorway (Junction 1 A627M and junction 21 of M60), and bus and train networks

The Radclyffe School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The Cranmer Education Trust follows safer recruitment practices. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020 and appointment is therefore subject to a satisfactory enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure & Barring Service. For further information please refer to:

• the Cranmer Education Trust's Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy Trust Policies | Cranmer Education Trust
• The Trust's statement on the employment of ex-offenders, in the vacancy Documents section.
• The job description and person specification for further information regarding the safeguarding responsibilities of the role.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment. Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance. Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):

• childcare disqualification
• Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
• medical
• online and social media
• prohibition from teaching
• right to work
• satisfactory references
• suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

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