Food Technology Teacher

  • Job Reference: 1312353843-2
  • Date Posted: 3 May 2024
  • Recruiter: Twenty 4 Seven
  • Location: Warwickshire
  • Salary: On Application
  • Sector: Education
  • Job Type: Permanent

Job Description

We at Twenty4Seven Education are currently seeking a dedicated and creative Food Technology Teacher to join one of our esteemed secondary schools in Coventry.

As a Food Technology Teacher, you will have the chance to nurture students' passion for food and equip them with essential culinary skills for life.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Plan and deliver engaging and practical Food Technology lessons that cover a range of culinary techniques, nutrition principles, and food safety practices.

  • Create a positive and inclusive learning environment where students feel empowered to explore, experiment, and express their creativity through cooking.

  • Provide instruction on food preparation, cooking methods, recipe development, and menu planning, incorporating hands-on cooking experiences and demonstrations.

  • Integrate lessons on nutrition, healthy eating, and sustainability to promote students' understanding of the connection between food, health, and the environment.

  • Differentiate instruction to accommodate students with varying levels of culinary experience and dietary preferences, providing personalized support and challenge as needed.

  • Assess student progress through practical cooking assessments, written assignments, and taste tests, providing constructive feedback to support their culinary development.

Requirements:

  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent certification in food technology or a related field.

  • Strong culinary skills and a passion for food and cooking.

  • Experience working in the food industry or teaching food-related subjects (preferred but not required).

  • Knowledge of food hygiene and safety regulations, with the ability to teach and reinforce best practices in the kitchen.

  • Excellent communication, organization, and teamwork skills.

If you are enthusiastic about teaching Food Technology and inspiring the next generation of chefs and food enthusiasts, we would love to hear from you!

To apply for this position, please submit your CV.

We look forward to hearing from you!