Food Technology Teacher

Food Technology Teacher

Bury St Edmunds | January 2027 Start | Full-Time | Long-Term Temporary

Those that can teach 4 or 5 days per week, considered.

Tradewind Recruitment are looking for an enthusiastic and experienced Food Technology Teacher to join a secondary school in the Bury St Edmunds area from January 2027.

This is a great opportunity for a Food Technology specialist to take responsibility for the subject across the school, with support from the wider leadership team.

The Role

Teach Food Technology across Key Stages 3 and 4

Deliver engaging and practical Food Technology lessons

Teach GCSE Food and support students through their coursework and assessments

Plan, prepare and deliver lessons effectively

Mark students' work and assess progress

Support students with their NEA assessments

Work alongside the Head of Faculty, who will provide support

Contribute to the wider life of the school

You would be the sole Food Technology teacher, so this role would suit someone who is confident working independently and has a good understanding of the GCSE Food curriculum.

We're looking for someone who:

Has QTS or relevant teaching experience

Has experience teaching Food Technology in a secondary setting

Has experience delivering GCSE Food

Understands the requirements of NEA assessment

Can plan and deliver engaging, well-structured lessons

Is confident managing a classroom and supporting students' progress

Is enthusiastic, reliable and passionate about their subject

The Details

Start: January 2027
Location: Bury St Edmunds
Hours: Full-time, Monday-Friday
Teaching days: 4 or 5 days a week considered.

If you're a Food Technology specialist looking for a new opportunity from January, we'd love to hear from you.

Why Tradewind?

Sunday Times Top 100 Employer

2,500+ CPD courses through the National College

REC Audited Education Gold Standard

Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement

Apply today or contact Tradewind Recruitment to find out more