At a Glance
- Tasks: Teach Food Technology, inspire students, and create engaging lessons.
- Company: Supportive secondary school in Wigan with a strong Design & Technology department.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, ongoing support, and opportunities for career growth.
- Other info: Join a dynamic team and contribute to the school's vibrant community.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on students' culinary skills and healthy living.
- Qualifications: Qualified Teacher Status and experience in teaching Food Technology.
The predicted salary is between 31650 - 40000 £ per year.
Veritas Education are working in partnership with a welcoming and supportive secondary school in Wigan to recruit a dedicated Food Technology Teacher for a September start. This is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic teacher who is passionate about food, nutrition, and practical learning. The successful candidate will join a well-established Design & Technology department and inspire students to develop essential culinary skills, creativity, and knowledge of healthy living.
The Role
- Teaching Food Technology across Key Stages 3 and 4.
- Planning and delivering engaging practical and theory-based lessons.
- Assessing, monitoring, and supporting student progress.
- Creating a safe and positive learning environment within the food technology classroom.
- Promoting high standards of teaching, learning, and behaviour.
- Contributing to the wider life of the department and school.
The Ideal Candidate
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
- Experience teaching Food Technology in a secondary school setting.
- Strong subject knowledge and a passion for food education.
- Excellent classroom and behaviour management skills.
- Ability to motivate and inspire students of varying abilities.
- Strong communication and organisational skills.
- ECTs and experienced teachers are encouraged to apply.
What Veritas Education Offers
- Competitive rates of pay.
- Ongoing support from a dedicated education consultant.
- Opportunities for long-term and permanent roles.
- Access to a wide network of schools across Greater Manchester and Lancashire.
- Free safeguarding and CPD opportunities.
Essential Requirements
- Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one).
- Right to work in the UK.
- Suitable references covering the last two years.
- Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.
If you are a passionate Food Technology Teacher looking for a new opportunity in Wigan this September, we would love to hear from you.
Contact Details:
Veritas Education Recruitment Recruitment Team
