Food Technology Teacher - Secondary School (KS3 & KS4)

Location: Fareham
Start Date: September 2026
Contract: Long-term (with potential for a permanent position)
Pay: £168 - £250 per day (depending on experience)

About the School

This welcoming secondary school in Fareham prides itself on creating a positive and inclusive learning environment where students are encouraged to develop both academically and personally. With a strong emphasis on practical learning and student wellbeing, the school offers excellent facilities and a collaborative staff team dedicated to supporting student success.

The Role

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a motivated Food Technology Teacher to join the team from September 2026. The successful candidate will deliver engaging and practical lessons across KS3 and KS4, helping students develop key life skills, confidence in the kitchen, and an understanding of nutrition and healthy living.

Key Responsibilities

Deliver creative and well-structured Food Technology lessons

Teach a variety of cooking methods, food preparation skills, and nutritional principles

Ensure a safe and hygienic working environment at all times

Track student progress and provide meaningful feedback

Foster a supportive classroom atmosphere where all students can succeed

Take part in enrichment opportunities such as cooking clubs or themed events

Support the wider values and ethos of the school

Requirements

QTS or an equivalent teaching qualification

A relevant degree (e.g. Food Technology, Nutrition, Hospitality)

Experience teaching Food Technology at secondary level

Good subject knowledge, particularly around food safety and healthy eating

Strong classroom management and organisational skills

A genuine enthusiasm for practical teaching and student development

What's on Offer

Competitive rates of pay

Friendly and supportive working environment

Opportunities for ongoing training and development

Dedicated support from Supply Desk throughout your placement

How to Apply

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Supply Desk is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and safer recruitment procedures